iShares International Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IGOV) Short Interest Down 82.3% in June

iShares International Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IGOV) saw a significant decrease in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 309,508 shares, a decrease of 82.3% from the May 31st total of 1,752,805 shares. Approximately 1.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 525,662 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.6 days.

iShares International Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of IGOV stock opened at $41.00 on Friday. iShares International Treasury Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $40.36 and a fifty-two week high of $43.39. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $41.56 and a 200-day simple moving average of $41.78.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares International Treasury Bond ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Kestra Advisory Services LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares International Treasury Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $32,000. Franklin Resources Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares International Treasury Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $44,000. Quattro Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares International Treasury Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $125,000. SHP Wealth Management acquired a new position in shares of iShares International Treasury Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $136,000. Finally, Smartleaf Asset Management LLC raised its position in shares of iShares International Treasury Bond ETF by 2,023.1% during the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 4,862 shares of the company’s stock worth $203,000 after purchasing an additional 4,633 shares during the last quarter.

iShares International Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

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). The Index is a market value-weighted index designed to measure the performance of bonds denominated in local currencies and issued by foreign governments in developed market countries outside the United States.