SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:WIP) Sees Significant Decrease in Short Interest

SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:WIP) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 23,774 shares, a decrease of 18.4% from the March 31st total of 29,142 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 154,586 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Cary Street Partners Financial LLC grew its position in SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF by 0.3% in the fourth quarter. Cary Street Partners Financial LLC now owns 137,415 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,413,000 after acquiring an additional 450 shares during the last quarter. Mount Lucas Management LP increased its holdings in SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF by 5.4% in the third quarter. Mount Lucas Management LP now owns 20,556 shares of the company’s stock valued at $806,000 after purchasing an additional 1,055 shares during the period. eCIO Inc. acquired a new position in shares of SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $58,000. LBJ Family Wealth Advisors Ltd. boosted its position in SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF by 1.1% during the fourth quarter. LBJ Family Wealth Advisors Ltd. now owns 249,050 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,810,000 after acquiring an additional 2,623 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its stake in shares of SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF by 13.5% in the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 82,684 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,243,000 after acquiring an additional 9,861 shares in the last quarter.

SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF Stock Down 0.2%

SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF stock traded down $0.10 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $40.52. The company had a trading volume of 112,295 shares, compared to its average volume of 113,573. SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF has a one year low of $37.69 and a one year high of $41.49. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $40.20 and a 200 day moving average of $39.82.

About SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF

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.