Wealth Forward LLC Buys New Stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Wealth Forward LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 10,171 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $585,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VGSH. Brave Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 2.5% in the first quarter. Brave Asset Management Inc. now owns 7,564 shares of the company’s stock valued at $443,000 after acquiring an additional 182 shares in the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 50.8% in the 1st quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 570 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 192 shares in the last quarter. Arete Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 0.9% in the 1st quarter. Arete Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 21,942 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,285,000 after purchasing an additional 199 shares in the last quarter. Ritholtz Wealth Management lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 1.8% in the 1st quarter. Ritholtz Wealth Management now owns 11,674 shares of the company’s stock worth $683,000 after purchasing an additional 211 shares during the period. Finally, Great Waters Wealth Management lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 1.1% in the 2nd quarter. Great Waters Wealth Management now owns 18,927 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,102,000 after purchasing an additional 214 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of VGSH traded down $0.06 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $57.52. 3,529,460 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 4,259,090. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $57.82 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $58.09. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 12 month low of $57.38 and a 12 month high of $59.01.

About Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF

Vanguard Short Term Government Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted government bond index with a short-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 1-3 Year Government Float Adjusted Index (the Index). This Index includes fixed-income securities issued by the United States Treasury (not including inflation-protected securities) and the United States Government agencies and instrumentalities, as well as corporate or dollar-denominated foreign debt guaranteed by the United States Government, all with maturities between 1 and 3 years.