SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BWX) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – Here’s What Happened

SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BWX) shares saw unusually-strong trading volume on Tuesday . Approximately 1,309,364 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 40% from the previous session’s volume of 932,788 shares.The stock last traded at $22.13 and had previously closed at $22.19.

SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

The stock’s 50 day moving average is $22.27 and its 200 day moving average is $22.51.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in BWX. Morgan Stanley boosted its position in shares of SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF by 9.6% in the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 3,095,764 shares of the company’s stock valued at $69,748,000 after acquiring an additional 271,894 shares during the period. Checchi Capital Advisers LLC increased its position in SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF by 2.8% during the third quarter. Checchi Capital Advisers LLC now owns 1,672,822 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,475,000 after acquiring an additional 45,290 shares during the period. Creative Planning raised its stake in SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF by 23.6% in the 3rd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 997,078 shares of the company’s stock worth $22,933,000 after purchasing an additional 190,360 shares in the last quarter. Blueprint Investment Partners LLC boosted its holdings in SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF by 13.0% in the 3rd quarter. Blueprint Investment Partners LLC now owns 749,071 shares of the company’s stock valued at $17,229,000 after purchasing an additional 86,275 shares during the period. Finally, Gould Asset Management LLC CA boosted its holdings in SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF by 21.7% in the 4th quarter. Gould Asset Management LLC CA now owns 678,111 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,278,000 after purchasing an additional 120,706 shares during the period. 73.32% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF

SPDR Barclays Capital International Treasury Bond ETF, formerly SPDR Lehman International Treasury Bond ETF is engaged in providing investment results that corresponds to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital Global Treasury ex-US Capped Index. The Barclays Capital Global Treasury Ex-US Capped Index includes government bonds issued by investment-grade countries outside the United States, in local currencies, that have a remaining maturity of one year or more and are rated investment grade.