Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF is a fixed-income exchange-traded fund that seeks to track a broad, market-weighted index of U.S. dollar-denominated, investment-grade, taxable bonds with maturities of more than one year. The fund provides diversified exposure across the U.S. bond market, including government securities, corporate bonds, and mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities. It is designed to serve as a core bond holding for investors seeking broad coverage of the domestic investment-grade bond universe within a single fund. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF plays an important role in the fixed-income market by offering efficient access to a wide range of bond sectors and credit qualities, helping market participants manage duration and interest-rate exposure across a diversified portfolio of high-quality U.S. bonds.
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What share of all ETF conversation is about BND?
| 1 Day1D | 1 Week1W | 1 Month1M | 1 Year1Y | 50-Day MAclick to plot | 200-Day MAclick to plot | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attention | 0.06% +0.06 | 0.01% 0 | 0.02% -0.04 | 0.23% +0.21 |
Of the messages about BND that take a side, what share is each?
| 1 Day1D | 1 Week1W | 1 Month1M | 1 Year1Y | 50-Day MAclick to plot | 200-Day MAclick to plot | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullish | 98.65% +98.65 | 96.05% -1.82 | 90.05% +8 | 64.61% -2.77 | ||
| Bearish | 1.35% -98.65 | 3.95% +1.82 | 9.95% -8 | 35.39% +2.77 |
Of the messages about BND that carry a topic, what share is each?
| 1 Day1D | 1 Week1W | 1 Month1M | 1 Year1Y | 50-Day MAclick to plot | 200-Day MAclick to plot | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technical Analysis | 100% | 85.71% | 70.89% | 16.83% | ||
| Macro | 0% | 14.29% | 29.11% | 83.17% |
Of the messages about BND, what share comes from each group?
| 1 Day1D | 1 Week1W | 1 Month1M | 1 Year1Y | 50-Day MAclick to plot | 200-Day MAclick to plot | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regulars | 98.67% | 96.2% | 57.64% | 7.15% | ||
| Newcomers | 1.33% | 3.8% | 42.36% | 92.85% |