iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF (BATS:IAGG) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF (BATS:IAGG) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 278,473 shares, a growth of 110.9% from the June 15th total of 132,026 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 882,099 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days.

iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF Stock Performance

IAGG stock opened at $49.91 on Wednesday. iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $49.63 and a fifty-two week high of $51.83. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $50.16 and its 200 day moving average price is $50.17.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Gunpowder Capital Management LLC dba Oliver Wealth Management purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $47,000. Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $65,000. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. lifted its position in iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF by 251.0% during the fourth quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 1,467 shares of the company’s stock valued at $73,000 after buying an additional 1,049 shares in the last quarter. IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $74,000. Finally, Golden State Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF by 69.1% during the fourth quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,500 shares of the company’s stock valued at $75,000 after purchasing an additional 613 shares during the period.

iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF (IAGG) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks an index composed of global non-U.S. dollar denominated investment grade bonds, hedged against currency fluctuations for USD investors. IAGG was launched on Nov 10, 2015 and is managed by BlackRock.