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AMEX · BLV

Vanguard Long-Term Bond Fund

Financial Services · Asset Management - Bonds

$64.79

Down-$0.08 (-0.12%)

Updated Sep 16, 2026, 7:41 AM

SID Score

4.0/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

56/100

Neutral

Market cap
8.61B
P/E ratio
Dividend yield
5.00%
52-week range
$64.58 – $70.58
Volume
823.64K
Avg. volume
748.28K

Price performance

BLV price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

BLV closed at $64.79 after 20 trading sessions, down 1.25% for the selected period.

Last close
$64.79
Period change
-1.25%
Period low
$64.79
Period high
$66.83
Daily close
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BLV OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Sep 15, 2026$64.71$64.85$64.665$64.79823.64K
Sep 14, 2026$64.79$65.18$64.58$64.871.54M
Sep 11, 2026$65.22$65.305$64.83$64.84963.75K
Sep 10, 2026$65.05$65.21$64.76$64.831.2M
Sep 9, 2026$65.78$65.88$65.32$65.59721.15K
Sep 8, 2026$65.96$65.965$65.64$65.79441.3K
Sep 4, 2026$65.93$66.005$65.7602$65.83461.68K
Sep 3, 2026$65.97$66.005$65.76$65.76405.51K
Sep 2, 2026$65.69$65.73$65.525$65.661.64M
Sep 1, 2026$65.69$65.965$65.535$65.58394.94K
Aug 31, 2026$66.16$66.22$65.965$66.22575.32K
Aug 28, 2026$66.59$67.1113$66.3556$66.41410.19K
Aug 27, 2026$66.66$66.765$66.53$66.63247.89K
Aug 26, 2026$66.67$66.71$66.55$66.71231.26K
Aug 25, 2026$66.54$66.83$66.465$66.83340.62K
Aug 24, 2026$66.11$66.365$66.06$66.18531.85K
Aug 21, 2026$65.92$65.9575$65.76$65.84449.25K
Aug 20, 2026$66.01$66.295$65.905$66.03731.55K
Aug 19, 2026$66.39$66.53$66.23$66.51758.05K
Aug 18, 2026$65.31$65.655$65.24$65.61657.68K

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This index includes all medium and larger issues of U.S. government, investment-grade corporate, and investment-grade international dollar-denominated bonds that have maturities of greater than 10 years and are publicly issued. All of the fund's investments will be selected through the sampling process, and at least 80% of the fund's assets will be invested in bonds held in the index.

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etftrends.com · Nov 7, 2025

It's Time to Play the Long Game in These Bond ETFs

After the Fed just cut rates a second time this year, a steeper yield curve could force bond investors to reconsider the long end again. That said, they can play the long game with ETF options from Vanguard that focus on maximizing yield by investing in bonds with maturity dates extending past 10 years.

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