SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:WIP) Sees Large Decline in Short Interest

SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:WIP) was the target of a large decrease in short interest in October. As of October 30th, there was short interest totaling 69,477 shares, a decrease of 69.4% from the October 15th total of 227,011 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 48,163 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.4 days. Currently, 0.6% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Institutional Trading of SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of WIP. Leuthold Group LLC purchased a new stake in SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $4,179,000. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton bought a new stake in SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $28,000. LBJ Family Wealth Advisors Ltd. grew its stake in SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF by 2.2% in the 3rd quarter. LBJ Family Wealth Advisors Ltd. now owns 255,652 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,753,000 after buying an additional 5,443 shares in the last quarter. Oarsman Capital Inc. purchased a new position in SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $24,856,000. Finally, Adalta Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $238,000.

SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:WIP traded down $0.18 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $36.99. 106,785 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 90,351. SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $36.99 and a 52 week high of $41.69. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $38.44 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $39.58.

SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF Company Profile

The SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF (WIP) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of inflation-linked government bonds from non-US developed nations as well as emerging market countries. WIP was launched on Mar 13, 2008 and is managed by State Street.