Squarepoint Ops LLC Sells 71,980 Shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV)

Squarepoint Ops LLC trimmed its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) by 81.8% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 15,977 shares of the company’s stock after selling 71,980 shares during the period. Squarepoint Ops LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF were worth $1,123,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of BLV. Garden State Investment Advisory Services LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. Garden State Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 11,932 shares of the company’s stock worth $890,000 after buying an additional 150 shares during the period. SageView Advisory Group LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth $214,000. Family Investment Center Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $298,000. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 120.2% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 165,267 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,617,000 after purchasing an additional 90,208 shares during the period. Finally, Security Financial Services INC. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 2.6% in the 1st quarter. Security Financial Services INC. now owns 7,274 shares of the company’s stock valued at $526,000 after purchasing an additional 186 shares during the period.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF stock opened at $73.66 on Friday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $74.51 and its 200 day simple moving average is $71.85. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $62.95 and a fifty-two week high of $76.87.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Profile

Vanguard Bond Index Funds (the Fund), formerly Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF, seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted bond index with a long-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. It employs a passive management or indexing strategy designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S.Long Government/Credit Bond Index (the Index).