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

iShares International Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IGOV) was the target of 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 currently 1.8 days.

iShares International Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of IGOV traded down $0.05 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $38.35. The company had a trading volume of 33,156 shares, compared to its average volume of 89,578. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $39.44 and its 200-day simple moving average is $39.30. iShares International Treasury Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $36.54 and a 1-year high of $41.92.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares International Treasury Bond ETF

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Upper Left Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares International Treasury Bond ETF by 3.0% in the third quarter. Upper Left Wealth Management LLC now owns 10,474 shares of the company’s stock worth $389,000 after acquiring an additional 309 shares during the last quarter. Sovereign Financial Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares International Treasury Bond ETF by 8.2% in the first quarter. Sovereign Financial Group Inc. now owns 8,175 shares of the company’s stock worth $324,000 after acquiring an additional 622 shares during the last quarter. Congress Wealth Management LLC DE boosted its position in shares of iShares International Treasury Bond ETF by 3.6% in the fourth quarter. Congress Wealth Management LLC DE now owns 19,048 shares of the company’s stock worth $787,000 after acquiring an additional 667 shares during the last quarter. Fairview Capital Investment Management LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares International Treasury Bond ETF by 2.6% in the fourth quarter. Fairview Capital Investment Management LLC now owns 31,675 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,309,000 after acquiring an additional 800 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Family Firm Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares International Treasury Bond ETF by 0.8% in the third quarter. Family Firm Inc. now owns 146,402 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,442,000 after acquiring an additional 1,167 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).