iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISHG) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISHG) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,989,720 shares, a growth of 22,311.8% from the April 15th total of 8,878 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 229,836 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 8.7 days. Approximately 20.0% of the shares of the company are sold short.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Captrust Financial Advisors lifted its holdings in iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF by 3.0% during the 4th quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 5,551 shares of the company’s stock worth $418,000 after purchasing an additional 162 shares during the last quarter. KERR FINANCIAL PLANNING Corp acquired a new stake in iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $34,000. Cary Street Partners Financial LLC lifted its holdings in iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF by 3.1% during the 4th quarter. Cary Street Partners Financial LLC now owns 21,770 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,638,000 after purchasing an additional 650 shares during the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its holdings in iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF by 36.0% during the 3rd quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 3,071 shares of the company’s stock worth $233,000 after purchasing an additional 813 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Advisory Services Network LLC lifted its holdings in iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF by 7.7% during the 4th quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC now owns 33,109 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,491,000 after purchasing an additional 2,372 shares during the last quarter.

iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF Trading Down 0.4%

Shares of NASDAQ ISHG opened at $75.94 on Wednesday. iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $72.26 and a 12 month high of $77.72. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $75.12 and a 200-day moving average of $75.46.

iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares S&P/Citigroup 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P/Citigroup International Treasury Bond Index Ex-US 1-3 Year (the Index). The Index is a diverse, market value-weighted index designed to measure the performance of treasury bonds issued in local currencies by developed market countries outside the United States that have a remaining maturity of greater than 1 year and less than or equal to 3 years.