Thursday's ETF with Unusual Volume: VXF
ETF Channel Staff - Thursday, August 21, 3:02 PMThe Vanguard Extended Market ETF (VXF) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Thursday, with over 380,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 168,000. Shares of VXF were trading flat on the day.
Components of that ETF with the highest volume on Thursday were Hertz Global Holdings (HTZ), trading down about 1.1% with over 20.8 million shares changing hands so far this session, and JC Penney (JCP), off about 1.8% on volume of over 14.5 million shares. HMS Holdings (HMSY) is the component faring the best Thursday, up by about 8.1% on the day, while Sears Holdings (SHLD) is lagging other components of the Vanguard Extended Market ETF, trading lower by about 8.6%.