iShares International Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IGOV) Short Interest Update

iShares International Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IGOV) saw a significant growth in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 148,500 shares, a growth of 114.0% from the March 31st total of 69,400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 82,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.8 days.

iShares International Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:IGOV traded down $0.05 during trading on Friday, reaching $38.35. The stock had a trading volume of 33,156 shares, compared to its average volume of 89,578. iShares International Treasury Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $36.54 and a 52 week high of $41.92. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $39.44 and its 200 day moving average price is $39.30.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of IGOV. AlphaQ Advisors LLC raised its position in iShares International Treasury Bond ETF by 8.7% in the 4th quarter. AlphaQ Advisors LLC now owns 60,580 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,504,000 after purchasing an additional 4,858 shares during the last quarter. Money Design Co. Ltd. raised its position in iShares International Treasury Bond ETF by 5.3% in the 4th quarter. Money Design Co. Ltd. now owns 366,714 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,156,000 after purchasing an additional 18,576 shares during the last quarter. FMR LLC raised its position in iShares International Treasury Bond ETF by 200.2% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 1,216,327 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,211,000 after purchasing an additional 811,101 shares during the last quarter. Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich raised its position in iShares International Treasury Bond ETF by 45.5% in the 4th quarter. Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich now owns 27,492 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,136,000 after purchasing an additional 8,603 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Creative Planning raised its position in iShares International Treasury Bond ETF by 18.3% in the 3rd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 519,450 shares of the company’s stock worth $19,308,000 after purchasing an additional 80,272 shares during the last quarter.

About iShares International Treasury Bond ETF

iShares International Treasury Bond ETF, formerly iShares S&P/Citigroup International Treasury Bond Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance, of the S&P/Citigroup International Treasury Bond Index Ex US (the Index).