Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) Hits New 1-Year Low – What’s Next?

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) shares reached a new 52-week low on Monday. The company traded as low as $49.15 and last traded at $49.1650, with a volume of 2274432 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $49.26.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Stock Down 0.2%

The firm’s fifty day moving average is $49.62 and its two-hundred day moving average is $49.93.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in VTIP. Fischer Financial Services Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 1.2% during the first quarter. Fischer Financial Services Inc. now owns 17,390 shares of the company’s stock valued at $869,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 62.7% in the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 519 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 64.7% in the first quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 542 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 213 shares in the last quarter. AXS Investments LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 0.8% during the fourth quarter. AXS Investments LLC now owns 31,466 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,556,000 after buying an additional 250 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Verus Capital Partners LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 4.3% during the fourth quarter. Verus Capital Partners LLC now owns 6,079 shares of the company’s stock valued at $301,000 after buying an additional 253 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund (VTIP) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks an index of US Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) with less than 5 years remaining to maturity. VTIP was launched on Oct 12, 2012 and is managed by Vanguard.