62,062 Shares in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT Bought by Hopwood Nicholas Hunter

Hopwood Nicholas Hunter acquired a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) during the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm acquired 62,062 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,414,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $27,000. Toronto Dominion Bank bought a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth $29,000. Birchwood Financial Partners Inc. purchased a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the fourth quarter worth $40,000. Silver Grove Financial Group Inc. bought a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $42,000. Finally, Godfrey Financial Associates Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $44,000.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

BATS GOVT opened at $22.35 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $22.52 and its 200-day moving average is $22.75. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF has a one year low of $22.31 and a one year high of $23.39.

About iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

The iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (GOVT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the ICE U.S. Treasury Core Bond index. The fund tracks a market-weighted index of fixed-rate nonconvertible U.S. Treasury securities with a remaining maturity of one year or more. GOVT was launched on Feb 14, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.