Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIP) Sets New 52-Week High – Still a Buy?

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (NASDAQ:VTIPGet Free Report) hit a new 52-week high during trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $49.65 and last traded at $49.62, with a volume of 830319 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $49.62.

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF Price Performance

The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $49.18 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $48.98.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. 10Elms LLP bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $39,000. VSM Wealth Advisory LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $47,000. Rialto Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF in the fourth quarter worth $58,000. Murphy & Mullick Capital Management Corp bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF during the fourth quarter worth $67,000. Finally, Smartleaf Asset Management LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF by 18.2% during the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 1,525 shares of the company’s stock valued at $74,000 after purchasing an additional 235 shares during the last quarter.

About Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF

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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.

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