Ellsworth Advisors LLC Makes New Investment in ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury (NYSEARCA:TBT)

Ellsworth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury (NYSEARCA:TBT) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 17,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $513,000. Ellsworth Advisors LLC owned 0.11% of ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. Jane Street Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury by 277.8% in the 4th quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 954,151 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $31,010,000 after purchasing an additional 701,601 shares in the last quarter. Simplex Trading LLC boosted its holdings in shares of ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury by 1,566.5% during the 3rd quarter. Simplex Trading LLC now owns 294,045 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $11,532,000 after acquiring an additional 276,401 shares in the last quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC boosted its holdings in shares of ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury by 1,739.2% during the 4th quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 143,899 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,677,000 after acquiring an additional 136,075 shares in the last quarter. Camarda Financial Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury by 128.8% during the 3rd quarter. Camarda Financial Advisors LLC now owns 133,440 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,234,000 after acquiring an additional 75,115 shares in the last quarter. Finally, AJ Wealth Strategies LLC boosted its holdings in shares of ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury by 93.6% during the 1st quarter. AJ Wealth Strategies LLC now owns 113,095 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,316,000 after acquiring an additional 54,685 shares in the last quarter.

ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA TBT remained flat at $32.96 during mid-day trading on Thursday. The company had a trading volume of 418,554 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,141,166. ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury has a 12 month low of $26.57 and a 12 month high of $44.96. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $33.51 and its 200 day simple moving average is $35.46.

About ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury

ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury (the Fund), formerly ProShares UltraShort Lehman 20+ Year Treasury, seeks daily investment results that correspond to twice (200%) the inverse (opposite) of the daily performance of the Barclays Capital 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Bond Index (the Index). The Index includes all publicly issued, the United States Treasury securities that have a remaining maturity greater than 20 years, are non-convertible, are denominated in United States dollars, are rated investment grade (at least Baa3 by Moody’s Investors Service or BBB- by Standard & Poor’s (S&P)), are fixed rate, and have more than $250 million par outstanding.