Cetera Investment Advisers Has $232.20 Million Position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT

Cetera Investment Advisers boosted its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 144.8% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 10,135,363 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,995,250 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers’ holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $232,201,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in GOVT. CENTRAL TRUST Co raised its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 1.4% in the fourth quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co now owns 34,532 shares of the company’s stock valued at $795,000 after purchasing an additional 474 shares during the period. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 5.2% during the 4th quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC now owns 9,828 shares of the company’s stock worth $226,000 after buying an additional 485 shares during the period. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC grew its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 8.3% in the 4th quarter. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC now owns 6,784 shares of the company’s stock valued at $156,000 after buying an additional 521 shares during the last quarter. Tradition Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 4.3% in the 4th quarter. Tradition Wealth Management LLC now owns 12,656 shares of the company’s stock valued at $291,000 after buying an additional 524 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Crewe Advisors LLC grew its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 42.6% in the 4th quarter. Crewe Advisors LLC now owns 1,773 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,000 after buying an additional 530 shares during the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $22.50 on Thursday. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $22.47 and a fifty-two week high of $23.39. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $22.66 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $22.88.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Profile

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.