Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF (VCEB) Historical Volatility

Tracking VCEB historical volatility helps you see how much Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF's stock price has actually moved, giving you a baseline for whether option premiums look fair, cheap, or expensive. While implied volatility shows what the market expects, VCEB's HV, also known as realized volatility, shows what actually happened. Use our scanner to monitor VCEB 30 day historical volatility alongside longer lookback windows and spot the moments when realized and implied diverge.

Historical volatility is the annualized standard deviation of a stock's past returns, typically measured over rolling windows like 10, 20, 30, or 60 days. VCEB's 30 day historical volatility, or VCEB HV, is one of the most widely watched readings because it balances responsiveness with stability. Comparing VCEB's HV to its implied volatility reveals the volatility risk premium. When IV sits well above HV, options are pricing in more movement than the stock has actually delivered, giving option sellers an edge. When HV runs hot relative to IV, options are pricing in less movement than the stock has delivered, and buyers may be underpaying for it.

Seeks to track the performance of the Bloomberg MSCI U.S. Corporate SRI Select Index.Includes U.S. dollar-denominated, investment-grade, fixed-rate, taxable bonds with greater than one year maturity.Screened for certain environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) criteria.Specifically excludes bonds of companies that the index provider determines engage in, have a specified level of involvement in, and/or derive threshold amounts of revenue from certain activities or business segments related to the following: adult entertainment, alcohol, gambling, tobacco, nuclear weapons, controversial weapons, conventional weapons, civilian firearms, nuclear power, and thermal coal, oil, or gas.Additionally, the index excludes bonds of companies that, as determined by the index provider, do not meet certain standards defined by the index provider with respect to an ESG controversies assessment, as well as companies that do not meet certain diversity criteria.Follows a passively managed, index-sampling approach.Provides current income with high grade credit quality.Important note: The Index excludes the bonds of companies that the Index provider determines engage in (which may include manufacturing, owning, and operating), have a specified level of involvement in, and/or derive threshold amounts of revenue from one or more of the following activities: (i) production, distribution, and retail of adult entertainment materials; (ii) production, distribution, retail, and supply of alcohol related products; (iii) involvement in certain gambling related business activities; (iv) production, distribution, retail, supply, and licensing of, tobacco related products; (v) manufacture of nuclear weapons or key nuclear weapons components; (vi) manufacture of biological and chemical weapons or key biological and chemical weapons components; cluster munitions whole weapons systems, components, or delivery platforms; landmines whole systems or components; or involvement in the production of depleted uranium (DU) weapons, ammunition, and armor; (vii) production of conventional weapons and components or involvement with conventional weapons support systems and services; (viii) production and/or distribution (wholesale or retail) of firearms or small arms ammunition intended for civilian use (companies that cater to the military, government, and law enforcement markets are not included in the foregoing); (ix) ownership or operation of nuclear power plants or active uranium mines; involvement in uranium enrichment and processing; involvement in the design and engineering of nuclear power reactors; or supplying nuclear power activities; and (x) have an industry tie to fossil fuels (thermal coal, oil and gas), in particular, reserve ownership, related revenues and power generation (companies providing evidence of owning metallurgical coal reserves are not included in the foregoing).