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The Fund seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted Treasury index with a short-term dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Bloomberg U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year Index. This Index includes fixed income securities issued by the U.S. Treasury (not including inflation-protected securities, floating rate securities and certain other security types), all with maturities between 1 and 3 years.
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol VGSH.
As of September 18, 2024, VGSH stock price declined to $59.01 with 1,347,692 million shares trading.
VGSH has a beta of 0.02, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. VGSH has a correlation of 0.02 to the broad based SPY ETF.
VGSH has a market cap of $20.30 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.
In the last 3 years, VGSH stock traded as high as $61.49 and as low as $57.31.
VGSH has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of +6.6% while the SPY ETF gained +27.7%. However, in the short term, VGSH had mixed performance relative to the market. It has outperformed in the last 3 months, returning +2.8% vs +2.7% return in SPY. But in the last 2 weeks, VGSH shares have been beat by the market, returning +0.4% compared to an SPY return of +1.9%.
VGSH support price is $58.96 and resistance is $59.08 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that VGSH stock will trade within this expected range on the day.