SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:WIP) Short Interest Update

SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:WIP) was the target of a large growth in short interest in February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 155,701 shares, a growth of 122.2% from the February 12th total of 70,072 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 78,940 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.0 days. Approximately 1.7% of the shares of the company are short sold. Approximately 1.7% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 78,940 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.0 days.

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

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. eCIO Inc. purchased a new stake in SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $58,000. Bristlecone Value Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $448,000. Mount Lucas Management LP lifted its holdings in shares of SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF by 82.4% during the second quarter. Mount Lucas Management LP now owns 19,501 shares of the company’s stock worth $778,000 after purchasing an additional 8,808 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF by 13.5% during the third quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 82,684 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,243,000 after purchasing an additional 9,861 shares during the period. Finally, Cary Street Partners Financial LLC boosted its position in SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF by 16.8% in the second quarter. Cary Street Partners Financial LLC now owns 112,015 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,467,000 after buying an additional 16,150 shares during the last quarter.

SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF Trading Down 0.6%

NYSEARCA:WIP opened at $40.14 on Thursday. SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $35.94 and a 12 month high of $41.49. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $40.46 and a 200-day simple moving average of $39.56.

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.