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Vanguard World Fund - Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF

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Latest pulse9 Oct 2026

VCR short interest surges 63% in one week to 0.24% of float, driven by rapid accumulation from 21.7k to 39.9k shares shorted.

$381.92+1.62% 1d+1.54% 1w+2.68% 1mClose: 19 Oct 2026
Short interest % of float
Low and dropping
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Cost to borrow
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Availability
High and rising
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Put / call ratio
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Snapshot as of 20 Oct 2026

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Trader NoteVCR

VCR's Borrow Market Flips: From Tight to Extremely Loose

VCR, the Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF, is closing out the week with one of the more dramatic reversals in its lending market seen all year — short sellers who were actively hedging the fund through late July…

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Trader NoteVCR

VCR Call Buyers Push Back Against a Falling Tape

VCR, the Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF, is caught between a price that keeps sliding and options traders who refuse to follow it lower. The most striking signal this week is in the options market. Call buying has…

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ConfluenceVCR

VCR Options Sentiment Flashes Bullish as Borrow Costs Rise

A sharp divergence is playing out in VCR. Options traders have turned aggressively bullish. At the same time, the lending market is tightening fast. The put/call ratio hit 0.25 on May 19. That is a 52-week low. The…

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