Vantage Point Financial LLC Acquires New Position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT

Vantage Point Financial LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 34,449 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $789,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in GOVT. BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC purchased a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the third quarter worth $27,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 477.8% in the fourth quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 1,225 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 1,013 shares in the last quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank purchased a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $29,000. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 1,593.0% during the 4th quarter. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,456 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after buying an additional 1,370 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Birchwood Financial Partners Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth $40,000.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Trading Down 0.0%

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $22.58 on Monday. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $22.47 and a 52 week high of $23.39. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $22.70 and its 200 day simple moving average is $22.90.

About iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

The iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (GOVT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the ICE U.S. Treasury Core Bond index. The fund tracks a market-weighted index of fixed-rate nonconvertible U.S. Treasury securities with a remaining maturity of one year or more. GOVT was launched on Feb 14, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.