Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (VGLT)

Market Price (8/22/2026): $52.72

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (VGLT)

Market Price (8/22/2026): $52.72

Key Takeaways

VGLT has returned -2.9% YTD vs +12.6% for SPY, -0.6% for AGG; +0.1% over the past 12 months (SPY +21.5%, AGG +2.1%). details →
Priced in gold, VGLT has returned -58.0% over the past 3 years, vs +3.2% in dollars — its dollar gains have lagged gold. details →
Over the past month, VGLT has seen net inflows of +$136M (+1.3% of assets). details →
VGLT yields 4.78% based on its trailing 12-month distributions.
Risk-adjusted returns trail AGG: 3-year Sharpe ratio of -0.4 vs -0.1. details →

Last updated: 8/21/2026.

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ETF Price
Price/Gold

Asset Allocation with VGLT

Risk Tolerance:

ConservativeModerateAggressive

Moderate — 55% equity / 25% bonds / 20% alternatives

10Y Return (ann.)

+11.1%

Volatility

11.4%

Sharpe

0.74

YTD

+8.6%

Modeled with monthly rebalancing to target weights; 10-year figures are annualized from monthly returns. Illustrative only — past performance is not indicative of future results.

	ETF	%	1D	1W	1M	YTD
Equity	SPY	25.0%	0.4%	-1.4%	3.7%	12.6%
Bond	VGLT	50.0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.5%	-2.9%
Gold	GLD	10.0%	2.0%	5.4%	14.0%	6.8%
Commodity	DBC	2.5%	0.5%	4.2%	3.1%	39.8%
Real Estate	VNQ	5.0%	-0.1%	-0.3%	-0.2%	13.5%
Bitcoin	BTCUSD	0.0%	1.2%	17.4%	13.6%	-15.5%
Cash	GOVT	7.5%	-0.1%	-0.0%	0.0%	-0.7%
Conservative Portfolio		100.0%	0.1%	0.3%	2.1%	4.0%

	ETF	%	1D	1W	1M	YTD
Equity	SPY	55.0%	0.4%	-1.4%	3.7%	12.6%
Bond	VGLT	25.0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.5%	-2.9%
Gold	GLD	7.0%	2.0%	5.4%	14.0%	6.8%
Commodity	DBC	4.0%	0.5%	4.2%	3.1%	39.8%
Real Estate	VNQ	5.0%	-0.1%	-0.3%	-0.2%	13.5%
Bitcoin	BTCUSD	2.0%	1.2%	17.4%	13.6%	-15.5%
Cash	GOVT	2.0%	-0.1%	-0.0%	0.0%	-0.7%
Moderate Portfolio		100.0%	0.3%	0.1%	3.3%	8.6%

	ETF	%	1D	1W	1M	YTD
Equity	SPY	80.0%	0.4%	-1.4%	3.7%	12.6%
Bond	VGLT	5.0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.5%	-2.9%
Gold	GLD	3.0%	2.0%	5.4%	14.0%	6.8%
Commodity	DBC	2.2%	0.5%	4.2%	3.1%	39.8%
Real Estate	VNQ	4.5%	-0.1%	-0.3%	-0.2%	13.5%
Bitcoin	BTCUSD	5.2%	1.2%	17.4%	13.6%	-15.5%
Cash	GOVT	0.0%	-0.1%	-0.0%	0.0%	-0.7%
Aggressive Portfolio		100.0%	0.4%	0.1%	4.2%	10.8%

	ETF	%	Return	Volatility	Sharpe
Equity	SPY	25.0%	15.2%	15.3%	0.81
Bond	VGLT	50.0%	-1.8%	12.7%	-0.29
Gold	GLD	10.0%	12.7%	15.6%	0.65
Commodity	DBC	2.5%	8.0%	17.2%	0.37
Real Estate	VNQ	5.0%	5.0%	17.5%	0.20
Bitcoin	BTCUSD	0.0%	62.1%	76.2%	0.94
Cash	GOVT	7.5%	0.4%	4.9%	-0.47
Conservative Portfolio		100.0%	4.9%	9.5%	0.25

	ETF	%	Return	Volatility	Sharpe
Equity	SPY	55.0%	15.2%	15.3%	0.81
Bond	VGLT	25.0%	-1.8%	12.7%	-0.29
Gold	GLD	7.0%	12.7%	15.6%	0.65
Commodity	DBC	4.0%	8.0%	17.2%	0.37
Real Estate	VNQ	5.0%	5.0%	17.5%	0.20
Bitcoin	BTCUSD	2.0%	62.1%	76.2%	0.94
Cash	GOVT	2.0%	0.4%	4.9%	-0.47
Moderate Portfolio		100.0%	11.1%	11.4%	0.74

	ETF	%	Return	Volatility	Sharpe
Equity	SPY	80.0%	15.2%	15.3%	0.81
Bond	VGLT	5.0%	-1.8%	12.7%	-0.29
Gold	GLD	3.0%	12.7%	15.6%	0.65
Commodity	DBC	2.2%	8.0%	17.2%	0.37
Real Estate	VNQ	4.5%	5.0%	17.5%	0.20
Bitcoin	BTCUSD	5.2%	62.1%	76.2%	0.94
Cash	GOVT	0.0%	0.4%	4.9%	-0.47
Aggressive Portfolio		100.0%	17.0%	15.0%	0.94

Figures are on an annualized basis, based on monthly return data for the last 10 years

	ETF	%	Inflation Shock	Covid Pandemic	2018 Correction
Equity	SPY	25.0%	-23.0%	-30.4%	-19.3%
Bond	VGLT	50.0%	-27.4%	10.0%	4.5%
Gold	GLD	10.0%	-7.7%	-6.3%	5.0%
Commodity	DBC	2.5%	20.5%	-23.7%	-17.5%
Real Estate	VNQ	5.0%	-29.8%	-41.6%	-11.1%
Bitcoin	BTCUSD	0.0%	-56.0%	-33.5%	-37.4%
Cash	GOVT	7.5%	-12.4%	4.4%	1.6%
Conservative Portfolio		100.0%	-22.1%	-5.6%	-2.9%

	ETF	%	Inflation Shock	Covid Pandemic	2018 Correction
Equity	SPY	55.0%	-23.0%	-30.4%	-19.3%
Bond	VGLT	25.0%	-27.4%	10.0%	4.5%
Gold	GLD	7.0%	-7.7%	-6.3%	5.0%
Commodity	DBC	4.0%	20.5%	-23.7%	-17.5%
Real Estate	VNQ	5.0%	-29.8%	-41.6%	-11.1%
Bitcoin	BTCUSD	2.0%	-56.0%	-33.5%	-37.4%
Cash	GOVT	2.0%	-12.4%	4.4%	1.6%
Moderate Portfolio		100.0%	-22.1%	-18.3%	-11.1%

	ETF	%	Inflation Shock	Covid Pandemic	2018 Correction
Equity	SPY	80.0%	-23.0%	-30.4%	-19.3%
Bond	VGLT	5.0%	-27.4%	10.0%	4.5%
Gold	GLD	3.0%	-7.7%	-6.3%	5.0%
Commodity	DBC	2.2%	20.5%	-23.7%	-17.5%
Real Estate	VNQ	4.5%	-29.8%	-41.6%	-11.1%
Bitcoin	BTCUSD	5.2%	-56.0%	-33.5%	-37.4%
Cash	GOVT	0.0%	-12.4%	4.4%	1.6%
Aggressive Portfolio		100.0%	-23.8%	-28.2%	-18.0%

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Top 20 Holdings for VGLT

Total Weights
Top 5: 10.9% | Top 10: 21.3% | Top 20: 37.0%

	Holding	ETF Weight
912810UU0	United States Treasury Note/Bond 5.00% 05/15/2056	2.22%
912810UK2	United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.75% 05/15/2055	2.20%
912810UM8	United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.75% 08/15/2055	2.20%
912810UG1	United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.63% 02/15/2055	2.15%
912810UP1	United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.63% 11/15/2055	2.14%
912810UR7	United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.75% 02/15/2056	2.13%
912810TV0	United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.75% 11/15/2053	2.12%
912810UA4	United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.63% 05/15/2054	2.08%
912810UE6	United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.50% 11/15/2054	2.04%
912810TX6	United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.25% 02/15/2054	2.03%
912810UC0	United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.25% 08/15/2054	2.00%
912810TT5	United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.13% 08/15/2053	1.83%
912810TL2	United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.00% 11/15/2052	1.62%
912810TA6	United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.75% 08/15/2041	1.55%
912810TN8	United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.63% 02/15/2053	1.50%
912810TR9	United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.63% 05/15/2053	1.50%
912810TC2	United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.00% 11/15/2041	1.44%
912810SX7	United States Treasury Note/Bond 2.38% 05/15/2051	1.44%
912810UL0	United States Treasury Note/Bond 5.00% 05/15/2045	1.42%
912810UN6	United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.88% 08/15/2045	1.39%

Performance for VGLT Top Holdings

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Guidance Updates for VGLT Top Holdings

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Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	Total [1]
Returns
VGLT Return	-5%	-29%	3%	-6%	5%	-3%	-33%
Peers Return	-5%	-31%	3%	-8%	4%	-4%	-38%
S&P 500 Return	27%	-19%	24%	23%	16%	12%	103%
Monthly Win Rates [3]
VGLT Win Rate	42%	17%	50%	58%	58%	50%
Peers Win Rate	46%	17%	46%	58%	52%	50%
S&P 500 Win Rate	75%	42%	67%	75%	67%	50%
Max Drawdowns [4]
VGLT Max Drawdown	-14%	-35%	-21%	-12%	-8%	-7%
Peers Max Drawdown	-15%	-37%	-23%	-13%	-10%	-9%
S&P 500 Max Drawdown	-5%	-25%	-10%	-8%	-19%	-9%

[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: TLT, SPTL, TLH, EDV.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 8/21/2026 (YTD)

Sharpe Ratios Compared

One measure of reward vs. risk is a Sharpe ratio. A higher ratio indicates better risk-adjusted returns. Most funds have Sharpe ratios < 1.0.

Ticker	1Y	3Y	5Y
VGLT	-0.48	-0.37	-0.69
Bond Top Results (3Y)
USHY	0.14	0.74	0.06
SHYG	0.07	0.69	0.19
HYG	0.05	0.66	0.01
JNK	0.17	0.66	-0.01
SPSB	-0.54	0.46	-0.49

Results as of 7312026.

Event	VGLT	S&P 500
Summer-Fall 2023 Five Percent Yield Shock
% Loss	-16.0%	-9.5%
% Gain to Breakeven	19.1%	10.5%
Time to Breakeven	56 days	24 days
2016-2017 Trump Reflation Bond Selloff
% Loss	-14.3%	-3.7%
% Gain to Breakeven	16.7%	3.9%
Time to Breakeven	895 days	6 days
2013 Taper Tantrum
% Loss	-15.3%	-0.2%
% Gain to Breakeven	18.0%	0.2%
Time to Breakeven	373 days	1 days

Compare to TLT, SPTL, TLH, EDV

In The Past

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF's stock fell -3.2% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 3.3% gain to breakeven.

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Compare to TLT, SPTL, TLH, EDV

In The Past

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF's stock fell -3.2% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 3.3% gain to breakeven.

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Limiting losses and compounding gains is essential to preserving wealth.

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VGLT Dip Buy History

VGLT had 22 events since 11/24/2009 where the dip threshold of -5.0% within 60 days was triggered

7.2% median peak return within 1 year of dip event
181 days is the median time to peak return after a dip event
-8.2% median max drawdown within 1 year of dip event

60 Day Dip			VGLT Subsequent Performance
Date	VGLT	SPY	1Y	Peak Return	Max Drop	# Days to Peak
Median			3%	7%	-8%	181
5152026	-5%	8%			-1%	45
5212025	-6%	-2%	7%	12%	0%	282
10282024	-5%	9%	4%	5%	-6%	359
3192024	-5%	10%	3%	11%	-5%	181
7052023	-6%	9%	-3%	2%	-16%	14
3022023	-6%	-2%	-1%	9%	-14%	35
8242022	-6%	0%	-11%	2%	-15%	2
2042022	-7%	-4%	-21%	2%	-31%	25
1082021	-6%	9%	-5%	2%	-11%	329
10202020	-5%	7%	-9%	1%	-15%	31
6032020	-7%	15%	-12%	7%	-15%	62
12312019	-6%	10%	17%	27%	0%	217
11072019	-6%	9%	19%	28%	-0%	271
10032018	-5%	5%	30%	31%	-2%	329
2072018	-5%	4%	6%	7%	-4%	330
10242016	-5%	-1%	-4%	0%	-11%	1
4282015	-6%	6%	4%	7%	-8%	289
6202013	-5%	2%	5%	7%	-6%	342
2052013	-5%	9%	-4%	7%	-10%	85
10162012	-5%	8%	-9%	4%	-13%	29
3142012	-6%	15%	8%	17%	-1%	133
11122010	-6%	12%	21%	28%	-7%	325

[1] Dip event defined as first instance dip threshold is triggered within a 60-day time period.
[2] Analysis for period from 1/1/2005 to 8/21/2026

VGLT had 9 events since 11/24/2009 where the dip threshold of -10% within 90 days was triggered

9.6% median peak return within 1 year of dip event
284 days is the median time to peak return after a dip event
-5.6% median max drawdown within 1 year of dip event

90 Day Dip			VGLT Subsequent Performance
Date	VGLT	SPY	1Y	Peak Return	Max Drop	# Days to Peak
Median			7%	10%	-6%	284
1132025	-10%	6%	7%	12%	-0%	282
8152023	-11%	9%	7%	9%	-11%	356
9272022	-12%	-6%	-8%	10%	-8%	191
3172022	-11%	-6%	-16%	1%	-27%	1
2222021	-11%	10%	-2%	9%	-6%	284
11092016	-11%	4%	4%	6%	-6%	302
6032015	-10%	4%	14%	15%	-2%	253
8132013	-12%	10%	13%	13%	-2%	359
12282010	-10%	18%	29%	34%	-3%	356

[1] Dip event defined as first instance dip threshold is triggered within a 90-day time period.
[2] Analysis for period from 1/1/2005 to 8/21/2026

VGLT had 2 events since 11/24/2009 where the dip threshold of -20% within 180 days was triggered

15% median peak return within 1 year of dip event
210 days is the median time to peak return after a dip event
-8.8% median max drawdown within 1 year of dip event

180 Day Dip			VGLT Subsequent Performance
Date	VGLT	SPY	1Y	Peak Return	Max Drop	# Days to Peak
Median			5%	15%	-9%	210
10192023	-20%	5%	16%	26%	0%	333
5052022	-21%	-5%	-6%	5%	-18%	88

[1] Dip event defined as first instance dip threshold is triggered within a 180-day time period.
[2] Analysis for period from 1/1/2005 to 8/21/2026

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Current Dip Buy Opportunities Across ETFs

ETFs currently down 5% or more from trailing 6M peaks.

Ticker	Name	Dip %	Mkt Price	Price Date	Peak Price	Peak Date	# Days
MAGS	Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF	-5.2%	67.28	8212026	70.94	5142026	99
IEMG	iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF	-5.2%	81.57	8212026	86.00	6222026	60
EEM	iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF	-5.7%	67.12	8212026	71.21	6222026	60
ASHR	Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF	-7.5%	34.49	8212026	37.30	6222026	60
EWY	iShares MSCI South Korea ETF	-18.6%	178.34	8212026	219.20	6212026	61
EWZ	iShares MSCI Brazil ETF	-16.0%	35.06	8212026	41.73	4142026	129
FXI	iShares China Large-Cap ETF	-7.6%	35.86	8212026	38.81	2222026	180
ILF	iShares Latin America 40 ETF	-9.0%	34.68	8212026	38.10	4142026	129
KWEB	KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF	-18.5%	26.66	8212026	32.70	2222026	180
MTUM	iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF	-11.6%	305.17	8212026	345.22	6222026	60
SPMO	Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF	-8.0%	148.73	8212026	161.66	6222026	60
URA	Global X Uranium ETF	-20.9%	46.07	8212026	58.26	5062026	107
BOTZ	Global X Funds Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETF	-13.4%	36.04	8212026	41.63	5132026	100
ROBO	ROBO Global Robotics & Automation Index ETF	-10.2%	81.17	8212026	90.34	6022026	80
LIT	Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF	-16.4%	76.61	8212026	91.62	5112026	102
ICLN	iShares Global Clean Energy ETF	-25.9%	17.59	8212026	23.75	6022026	80
ARKQ	ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF	-12.7%	125.58	8212026	143.82	5282026	85
ARKX	ARK Space & Defense Innovation ETF	-11.9%	33.25	8212026	37.74	5282026	85
NASA	Tema Space Innovators ETF	-41.2%	24.64	8212026	41.89	5272026	86
AGIX	KraneShares Artificial Intelligence ETF	-9.2%	44.85	8212026	49.40	6012026	81
VGT	Vanguard Information Technology ETF	-5.7%	118.42	8212026	125.62	6022026	80
XLK	State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF	-7.5%	183.31	8212026	198.21	6022026	80
XLC	State Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF	-6.5%	111.40	8212026	119.10	4192026	124
XLU	State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF	-9.8%	42.77	8212026	47.40	3012026	173
SMH	VanEck Semiconductor ETF	-16.2%	560.42	8212026	668.91	6222026	60
SOXX	iShares Semiconductor ETF	-20.6%	520.05	8212026	655.01	6222026	60
ITA	iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF	-6.3%	237.34	8212026	253.22	8162026	5
MISL	First Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF	-10.1%	45.53	8212026	50.66	3022026	172
RING	iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF	-8.6%	90.85	8212026	99.42	3012026	173
SOXQ	Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF	-19.7%	92.42	8212026	115.11	6222026	60
TLT	iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF	-8.0%	82.05	8212026	89.15	3012026	173
VGLT	Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF	-6.7%	52.75	8212026	56.53	3012026	173
SPTL	State Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF	-7.1%	25.09	8212026	26.99	3012026	173
TLH	iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF	-6.2%	96.69	8212026	103.08	3012026	173
EDV	Vanguard World Funds Extended Duration ETF	-11.7%	59.51	8212026	67.42	3012026	173
SPLB	State Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Corporate Bond ETF	-5.3%	21.33	8212026	22.52	2262026	176
GSG	iShares GSCI Commodity	-5.8%	30.01	8212026	31.85	3182026	156
GLD	SPDR Gold Trust	-13.6%	423.36	8212026	490.00	3022026	172
IAU	iShares Gold Trust	-13.5%	86.79	8212026	100.38	3022026	172
GLDM	SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust	-13.5%	91.32	8212026	105.54	3022026	172
SGOL	ETFS Physical Swiss Gold Shares	-12.1%	44.66	8212026	50.81	3022026	172
BAR	Direxion Daily Gold Bull 3X Shares	-15.6%	44.34	8212026	52.53	3022026	172
SLV	iShares Silver Trust	-26.2%	62.72	8212026	84.99	3012026	173
SIVR	ETFS Physical Silver Shares Trust ETF	-6.6%	83.39	8212026	89.26	3012026	173
PPLT	ETFS Physical Platinum Shares	-20.7%	17.02	8212026	21.47	3012026	173
CPER	United States Copper Index Fund ETV	-9.6%	33.33	8212026	36.88	3012026	173
PALL	ETFS Physical Palladium Shares	-24.9%	24.45	8212026	32.54	2242026	178
USO	United States Oil Fund LP	-12.0%	134.64	8212026	152.96	5192026	94
UNG	United States Natural Gas Fund LP	-23.4%	9.99	8212026	13.04	3122026	162
BNO	United States Brent Oil Fund LP ETV	-7.1%	55.85	8212026	60.13	5042026	109
IBIT	iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF	-6.0%	43.68	8212026	46.47	5112026	102
FBTC	Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund	-6.1%	67.02	8212026	71.35	5112026	102

ETF Fund Flows

Largest fund inflows and outflows across ETFs, with the asset-allocation rotation they imply.

Net fund flows · as of 2026-08-21

Asset allocation rotation · Past week

Commodity ETFs drew the largest net inflows (+$4.3B), followed by Bond (+$3.4B), while Equity (−$5.4B) and Real Estate (−$324M) saw the largest outflows.
Within the mix, money rotated into Gold (+$3.9B) and out of Broad Sector (−$3.8B).
Relative to fund size, CNEQ drew the largest inflow (+38.3% of AUM) and KRE the largest outflow (−14.8%).

Largest inflows

#	Ticker	Name	Type	Net flow	% of AUM
1	VOO	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	Equity US Large Cap Core	+$4.3B	+0.4%
2	GLD	SPDR Gold Shares	Commodity Gold	+$3.38B	+2.3%
3	AVLV	Avantis U.S. Large Cap Value ETF	Other	+$2.86B	+14.2%
4	SGOV	iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF	Cash	+$1.69B	+1.6%
5	VTI	Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF	Equity US Total Market	+$1.58B	+0.2%
6	IBIT	iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF	Crypto	+$1.27B	+2.5%
7	TLT	iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF	Bond Long Treasury	+$1.08B	+2.3%
8	VCIT	Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF	Bond Intermediate Corporate	+$1.05B	+1.5%
9	SPYM	State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF	Equity US Large Cap Core	+$843M	+0.5%
10	SCHD	Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF	Equity Dividend Income	+$827M	+0.7%

#	Ticker	Name	Type	Net flow	% of AUM
1	CNEQ	Alger Concentrated Equity ETF	Other	+$635M	+38.3%
2	BFLX	iShares Flexible Equity Active ETF	Other	+$414M	+20.3%
3	ZROZ	PIMCO 25+ Year Zero Coupon U.S. Treasury Index Exchange-Traded Fund	Other	+$282M	+18.3%
4	FINA	Fidelity MSCI North American Subset Index ETF	Other	+$232M	+15.9%
5	AVLV	Avantis U.S. Large Cap Value ETF	Other	+$2.86B	+14.2%
6	USMC	Principal U.S. Mega-Cap ETF	Other	+$701M	+13.9%
7	SPHB	Invesco S&P 500 High Beta ETF	Other	+$101M	+10.0%
8	FLDR	Fidelity Low Duration Bond Factor ETF	Other	+$199M	+9.5%
9	ETHA	iShares Ethereum Trust ETF	Crypto	+$503M	+7.7%
10	GRNY	Tidal Trust III - Fundstrat Granny Shots US Large Cap ETF	Other	+$335M	+7.6%

Largest outflows

#	Ticker	Name	Type	Net flow	% of AUM
1	IVV	iShares Core S&P 500 ETF	Equity US Large Cap Core	-$8.51B	-1.0%
2	XLF	State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF	Equity Broad Sector	-$1.85B	-3.3%
3	QQQ	Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1	Equity US Nasdaq Growth	-$1.83B	-0.4%
4	HYG	iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF	Bond High Yield Corporate	-$1.16B	-6.6%
5	SMH	VanEck Semiconductor ETF	Equity Industry Subsector	-$1.13B	-1.7%
6	XLV	State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF	Equity Broad Sector	-$946M	-2.1%
7	IWM	iShares Russell 2000 ETF	Equity US Small Cap Core	-$930M	-1.1%
8	LQD	iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF	Bond Intermediate Corporate	-$791M	-2.4%
9	SPHQ	Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF	Equity Factor Smart Beta	-$639M	-3.3%
10	VCSH	Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF	Bond Short Corporate	-$614M	-1.4%

#	Ticker	Name	Type	Net flow	% of AUM
1	KRE	State Street SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF	Equity Industry Subsector	-$602M	-14.8%
2	XNTK	State Street SPDR NYSE Technology ETF	Other	-$215M	-10.8%
3	SNXX	Tradr 2X Long SNDK Daily ETF	Other	-$198M	-8.9%
4	CORP	PIMCO Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index Exchange-Traded Fund	Other	-$128M	-8.4%
5	HYG	iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF	Bond High Yield Corporate	-$1.16B	-6.6%
6	IFRA	iShares U.S. Infrastructure ETF	Other	-$278M	-6.4%
7	PCY	Invesco Emerging Markets Sovereign Debt ETF	Other	-$72M	-5.5%
8	XHB	State Street SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF	Other	-$55M	-4.0%
9	BALI	iShares U.S. Large Cap Premium Income Active ETF	Other	-$51M	-3.7%
10	MAGS	Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF	Equity US Large Concentrated	-$155M	-3.7%

Asset allocation rotation · Past month

Equity ETFs drew the largest net inflows (+$53.1B), followed by Bond (+$17.1B), while Real Estate (−$135M) saw the largest outflows.
Within the mix, money rotated into US Nasdaq Growth (+$20.0B) and out of Industry Subsector (−$3.2B).
Relative to fund size, CNEQ drew the largest inflow (+88.9% of AUM) and FTXL the largest outflow (−69.6%).

Largest inflows

#	Ticker	Name	Type	Net flow	% of AUM
1	QQQ	Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1	Equity US Nasdaq Growth	+$16.16B	+3.4%
2	VOO	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	Equity US Large Cap Core	+$15.84B	+1.5%
3	GLD	SPDR Gold Shares	Commodity Gold	+$5.8B	+4.2%
4	SGOV	iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF	Cash	+$5.8B	+5.7%
5	SPYM	State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF	Equity US Large Cap Core	+$5.56B	+3.3%
6	TLT	iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF	Bond Long Treasury	+$5.25B	+12.3%
7	VTI	Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF	Equity US Total Market	+$4.36B	+0.6%
8	SPY	State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF	Equity US Large Cap Core	+$4.14B	+0.5%
9	SCHD	Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF	Equity Dividend Income	+$4.06B	+3.8%
10	QQQM	Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF	Equity US Nasdaq Growth	+$3.86B	+3.8%

#	Ticker	Name	Type	Net flow	% of AUM
1	CNEQ	Alger Concentrated Equity ETF	Other	+$901M	+88.9%
2	FINA	Fidelity MSCI North American Subset Index ETF	Other	+$792M	+54.5%
3	USMC	Principal U.S. Mega-Cap ETF	Other	+$1.43B	+39.0%
4	ACYN	FT Vest Laddered Autocallable Barrier & Income ETF	Other	+$420M	+29.3%
5	BFLX	iShares Flexible Equity Active ETF	Other	+$452M	+27.1%
6	SOXQ	Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF	Equity Industry Subsector	+$637M	+22.6%
7	ZROZ	PIMCO 25+ Year Zero Coupon U.S. Treasury Index Exchange-Traded Fund	Other	+$292M	+22.2%
8	CBOX		Other	+$258M	+19.7%
9	DFAL		Other	+$316M	+19.6%
10	FLKR	Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF	Other	+$245M	+17.3%

Largest outflows

#	Ticker	Name	Type	Net flow	% of AUM
1	IVV	iShares Core S&P 500 ETF	Equity US Large Cap Core	-$16.29B	-1.8%
2	IEF	iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF	Bond Intermediate Treasury	-$4.27B	-9.1%
3	XLF	State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF	Equity Broad Sector	-$1.79B	-3.1%
4	LQD	iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF	Bond Intermediate Corporate	-$1.59B	-4.8%
5	IWM	iShares Russell 2000 ETF	Equity US Small Cap Core	-$1.44B	-1.8%
6	SOXX	iShares Semiconductor ETF	Equity Industry Subsector	-$1.4B	-3.2%
7	SMH	VanEck Semiconductor ETF	Equity Industry Subsector	-$1.39B	-2.0%
8	MTUM	iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF	Equity Factor Smart Beta	-$1.07B	-4.2%
9	XLV	State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF	Equity Broad Sector	-$971M	-2.3%
10	FTXL	First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF	Other	-$932M	-69.6%

#	Ticker	Name	Type	Net flow	% of AUM
1	FTXL	First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF	Other	-$932M	-69.6%
2	XHB	State Street SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF	Other	-$397M	-26.7%
3	RING	iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF	Equity Industry Subsector	-$485M	-21.6%
4	IYM	iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF	Equity Broad Sector	-$186M	-18.2%
5	OIH	VanEck Oil Services ETF	Other	-$272M	-14.1%
6	USO	United States Oil Fund, LP	Commodity Energy	-$277M	-13.4%
7	SNXX	Tradr 2X Long SNDK Daily ETF	Other	-$228M	-12.8%
8	BAB	Invesco Taxable Municipal Bond ETF	Other	-$119M	-11.8%
9	TAN	Invesco Solar ETF	Other	-$141M	-10.4%
10	EWZ	iShares MSCI Brazil ETF	Equity Emerging Markets	-$891M	-9.9%

Asset allocation rotation · Past 3 months

Equity ETFs drew the largest net inflows (+$170.5B), followed by Bond (+$67.7B), while Crypto (−$4.0B) saw the largest outflows.
Within the mix, money rotated into US Large Cap Core (+$53.9B) and out of International Small Cap (−$1.0B).
Relative to fund size, ACYN drew the largest inflow (+109.5% of AUM) and IYM the largest outflow (−57.9%).

Largest inflows

#	Ticker	Name	Type	Net flow	% of AUM
1	IVV	iShares Core S&P 500 ETF	Equity US Large Cap Core	+$29.4B	+3.4%
2	SPYM	State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF	Equity US Large Cap Core	+$21.95B	+13.9%
3	SPY	State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF	Equity US Large Cap Core	+$19.44B	+2.5%
4	DRAM	Roundhill Memory ETF	Other	+$18.29B	+78.0%
5	SGOV	iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF	Cash	+$14.12B	+14.5%
6	VTI	Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF	Equity US Total Market	+$13.99B	+2.1%
7	QQQ	Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1	Equity US Nasdaq Growth	+$13.13B	+2.7%
8	QQQM	Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF	Equity US Nasdaq Growth	+$11.65B	+11.8%
9	SCHD	Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF	Equity Dividend Income	+$9.85B	+10.0%
10	VXUS	Vanguard Total International Stock ETF	Equity International Broad	+$8.15B	+5.3%

#	Ticker	Name	Type	Net flow	% of AUM
1	ACYN	FT Vest Laddered Autocallable Barrier & Income ETF	Other	+$1.18B	+109.5%
2	DRAM	Roundhill Memory ETF	Other	+$18.29B	+78.0%
3	FINA	Fidelity MSCI North American Subset Index ETF	Other	+$792M	+66.6% ⚠
4	NASA	Tema Space Innovators ETF	Equity Thematic	+$796M	+59.9%
5	FLKR	Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF	Other	+$725M	+56.9%
6	CORO	iShares International Country Rotation Active ETF	Equity International Broad	+$4.26B	+55.4%
7	ARKQ	ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF	Equity Thematic	+$1.13B	+54.8% ⚠
8	IALT	iShares Systematic Alternatives Active ETF	Equity Asset Allocation	+$2.54B	+51.2% ⚠
9	CBOX		Other	+$555M	+48.4%
10	IHE	iShares U.S. Pharmaceuticals ETF	Other	+$644M	+48.4%

Largest outflows

#	Ticker	Name	Type	Net flow	% of AUM
1	VOO	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	Equity US Large Cap Core	-$16.89B	-1.7%
2	QUAL	iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF	Equity Factor Smart Beta	-$6.11B	-13.2%
3	VLUE	iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF	Equity Factor Smart Beta	-$4.58B	-46.3%
4	IEF	iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF	Bond Intermediate Treasury	-$4.41B	-9.4%
5	IQMM	ProShares - GENIUS Money Market ETF	Other	-$3.38B	-16.6%
6	IBIT	iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF	Crypto	-$2.7B	-5.6%
7	IAU	iShares Gold Trust	Commodity Gold	-$2.69B	-4.3%
8	XLE	State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF	Equity Broad Sector	-$2.33B	-6.0%
9	THRO	iShares U.S. Thematic Rotation Active ETF	Equity Thematic	-$2.24B	-34.5%
10	IVE	iShares S&P 500 Value ETF	Equity US Large Value	-$2.21B	-4.5%

#	Ticker	Name	Type	Net flow	% of AUM
1	IYM	iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF	Equity Broad Sector	-$698M	-57.9%
2	VLUE	iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF	Equity Factor Smart Beta	-$4.58B	-46.3%
3	FTXL	First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF	Other	-$907M	-38.2%
4	FXI	iShares China Large-Cap ETF	Equity Emerging Markets	-$1.55B	-35.2%
5	THRO	iShares U.S. Thematic Rotation Active ETF	Equity Thematic	-$2.24B	-34.5%
6	KWEB	KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF	Equity Emerging Markets	-$1.57B	-28.8%
7	RING	iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF	Equity Industry Subsector	-$549M	-23.9%
8	ASHR	Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF	Equity Emerging Markets	-$370M	-23.2%
9	EWZ	iShares MSCI Brazil ETF	Equity Emerging Markets	-$2.09B	-23.0%
10	AKRE	Akre Focus ETF	Equity US Large Growth	-$1.19B	-22.3%

Largest ETF fund flows across ~2622 funds (min AUM $100M). Net creations/redemptions; leveraged & inverse ETFs excluded. A ⚠ marks a day excluded as a suspected data error.

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Holdings Count: 69
Expense Ratio: 0.03%
Inception Date: 2009-11-19

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF
Designed to offer significant and steady current income, this ETF primarily invests in U.S. government bonds. Its holdings maintain an average dollar-weighted maturity spanning 10 to 25 years.
Asset Class: Government Bond | ETF Website

Recent Active Movers

Top Gainers

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap (B)	1D Rtn	YTD Rtn
TMC	TMC The Metals	2.0	20.7%	-22.4%
EMAT	Evolution Metals & Technologies	2.4	19.2%	-81.4%
SLS	SELLAS Life Sciences	2.7	15.4%	310.1%
UEC	Uranium Energy	6.3	14.4%	9.2%
HOOD	Robinhood Markets	97.2	13.7%	-4.4%
ASST	Strive	1.1	13.0%	23.4%
USAR	USA Rare Earth	3.8	12.6%	61.8%
OI	O-I Glass	1.1	12.5%	-51.4%
INFQ	Infleqtion	1.7	12.5%	-9.4%
EZPW	EZCORP	2.0	12.0%	65.9%

Top Losers

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap (B)	1D Rtn	YTD Rtn
HUT	Hut 8	9.0	-8.8%	76.0%
CIFR	Cipher Digital	6.4	-8.4%	6.8%
CCOI	Cogent Communications	0.4	-8.2%	-57.3%
IOVA	Iovance Biotherapeutics	3.5	-7.8%	203.7%
SWMR	Swarmer	0.7	-7.4%	37.1%
BKV	BKV	2.5	-7.3%	-10.9%
ABTC	American Bitcoin	8.1	-6.4%	-68.9%
FEIM	Frequency Electronics	0.6	-5.9%	14.6%
MRVL	Marvell Technology	209.1	-5.6%	179.3%
RIOT	Riot Platforms	6.9	-5.5%	56.5%

Top Gainers

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap (B)	1W Rtn	YTD Rtn
MRNA	Moderna	57.3	129.2%	392.1%
AMLX	Amylyx Pharmaceuticals	4.3	78.7%	220.0%
PURR	Hyperliquid Strategies	1.3	58.4%	197.2%
MRVI	Maravai LifeSciences	1.3	51.6%	165.8%
ASST	Strive	1.1	47.9%	23.4%
TEM	Tempus AI	13.0	39.5%	23.1%
XXI	Twenty One Capital	4.2	35.8%	-25.9%
WEAV	Weave Communications	0.6	33.5%	-4.0%
EMAT	Evolution Metals & Technologies	2.4	31.0%	-81.4%
PSNL	Personalis	1.9	30.9%	130.9%

Top Losers

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap (B)	1W Rtn	YTD Rtn
EYPT	EyePoint	0.5	-63.9%	-70.9%
FTK	Flotek Industries	0.9	-31.1%	43.2%
BALY	Ballys	0.6	-26.9%	-38.1%
AAP	Advance Auto Parts	2.6	-24.7%	10.0%
AEHR	Aehr Test Systems	3.1	-24.1%	403.9%
FN	Fabrinet	15.6	-23.4%	-4.1%
AMRC	Ameresco	1.1	-23.4%	-27.0%
ENVX	Enovix	0.7	-23.0%	-53.8%
SHAZ	SharonAI	0.8	-22.7%	-36.1%
FEIM	Frequency Electronics	0.6	-21.6%	14.6%

Top Gainers

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap (B)	1M Rtn	YTD Rtn
MRNA	Moderna	57.3	154.5%	392.1%
AMLX	Amylyx Pharmaceuticals	4.3	119.8%	220.0%
TEAM	Atlassian	44.8	114.4%	6.0%
HTFL	HeartFlow	4.3	102.2%	70.7%
ABCL	AbCellera Biologics	3.4	99.6%	231.0%
OMER	Omeros	1.4	87.5%	12.2%
NIQ	NIQ Global Intelligence	5.5	80.1%	13.9%
LIFE	Ethos Technologies	1.6	79.5%	4042.6%
APPN	Appian	2.8	74.4%	8.1%
RNG	RingCentral	5.6	73.9%	133.3%

Top Losers

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap (B)	1M Rtn	YTD Rtn
TENX	Tenax Therapeutics	0.1	-88.0%	-85.6%
SION	Sionna Therapeutics	0.2	-88.0%	-87.1%
MPLT	MapLight Therapeutics	0.5	-68.2%	-36.2%
EYPT	EyePoint	0.5	-57.3%	-70.9%
TDUP	ThredUp	0.4	-51.4%	-56.3%
AHCO	AdaptHealth	0.8	-46.2%	-43.5%
KLC	KinderCare Learning Companies	0.3	-43.1%	-36.3%
UTI	Universal Technical Institute	1.2	-42.2%	-14.5%
LMB	Limbach	0.5	-42.1%	-44.9%
REZI	Resideo Technologies	3.1	-40.5%	-42.3%

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Profile

	VGLT	TLT	SPTL	TLH	EDV	Median
Name	Vanguard L.	iShares 20.	State Stre.	iShares 10.	Vanguard W.
Asset Class	Bond	Bond	Bond	Bond	Bond	-
AUM ($ Bil)	14.8	45.7	10.9	10.9	3.9	10.9
Expense Ratio	0.03%	0.15%	0.03%	0.15%	0.05%	0.05%
10-D Avg Volume (Mil)	1.90	25.69	5.71	1.19	1.11	1.90
Latest Day Volume (Mil)	3.57	49.93	8.95	2.01	1.80	3.57
Holdings Count	69	46	108	59	75	69
Inception Date	11/19/2009	7/22/2002	5/23/2007	1/5/2007	12/6/2007	-

Fundamentals

	VGLT	TLT	SPTL	TLH	EDV	Median
Name	Vanguard L.	iShares 20.	State Stre.	iShares 10.	Vanguard W.
Net Asset Value	52.67	81.98	25.22	96.54	58.99	-
Premium/Discount	0.2%	0.1%	-0.5%	0.2%	0.9%	0.2%
Distribution Yield	4.8%	4.8%	4.4%	4.6%	5.4%	4.8%
Sales Yield	-	-	-	-	-	-
Earnings Yield	-	-	-	-	-	-

Valuation

	VGLT	TLT	SPTL	TLH	EDV	Median
Name	Vanguard L.	iShares 20.	State Stre.	iShares 10.	Vanguard W.
P/S (TTM)	-	-	-	-	-	-
P/E (TTM)	-	-	-	-	-	-
P/FCF (TTM)	-	-	-	-	-	-
Forward P/E	-	-	-	-	-	-
Forward P/S	-	-	-	-	-	-

Risk

	VGLT	TLT	SPTL	TLH	EDV	Median
Name	Vanguard L.	iShares 20.	State Stre.	iShares 10.	Vanguard W.
Volatility (1Y)	8.6%	9.4%	8.6%	7.7%	14.3%	8.6%
Volatility (3Y)	12.3%	13.6%	12.3%	11.0%	19.7%	12.3%
Volatility (5Y)	14.4%	15.7%	14.5%	12.6%	21.5%	14.5%
Beta (1Y)	0.18	0.18	0.18	0.17	0.26	0.18
Beta (3Y)	0.11	0.13	0.11	0.10	0.20	0.11
Beta (5Y)	0.07	0.08	0.07	0.07	0.11	0.07
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)	-0.00	-0.13	-0.05	0.03	-0.23	-0.05
Sharpe Ratio (3Y)	0.12	0.04	0.11	0.22	-0.08	0.11
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)	-0.43	-0.46	-0.43	-0.37	-0.51	-0.43
Max Drawdown (1Y)	-7.4%	-8.7%	-7.7%	-6.8%	-14.5%	-7.7%
Max Drawdown (3Y)	-13.4%	-14.8%	-13.4%	-11.7%	-22.9%	-13.4%
Max Drawdown (5Y)	-41.0%	-43.7%	-41.0%	-35.4%	-55.0%	-41.0%

Returns

	VGLT	TLT	SPTL	TLH	EDV	Median
Name	Vanguard L.	iShares 20.	State Stre.	iShares 10.	Vanguard W.
1M Return	-0.5%	-1.3%	-0.9%	-0.4%	-2.2%	-0.9%
3M Return	-1.0%	-1.8%	-1.3%	-0.9%	-2.9%	-1.3%
6M Return	-5.4%	-6.5%	-5.7%	-5.0%	-9.9%	-5.7%
YTD Return	-2.9%	-3.7%	-3.2%	-2.8%	-6.1%	-3.2%
1Y Return	-0.3%	-1.6%	-0.8%	-0.0%	-4.1%	-0.8%
2Y Return	-5.5%	-8.5%	-5.9%	-2.9%	-17.1%	-5.9%
3Y Return	2.4%	-1.2%	2.1%	5.8%	-10.1%	2.1%

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date	7312026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity	2.2 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 7152026	-32.8%
Average Daily Volume	1.8 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest	1.2 days

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