Short Interest in iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:GBF) Decreases By 61.6%

iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:GBF) was the target of a significant drop in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 416 shares, a drop of 61.6% from the December 31st total of 1,082 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,333 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,333 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are sold short.

iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of GBF stock traded up $0.01 on Friday, reaching $105.04. 748 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,702. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $105.10 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $105.02. iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $100.46 and a 12-month high of $106.43.

Institutional Trading of iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. WorthPointe LLC lifted its position in iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF by 1.3% in the 3rd quarter. WorthPointe LLC now owns 10,788 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,137,000 after buying an additional 136 shares in the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its position in iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF by 274.0% during the third quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 288 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 211 shares during the last quarter. United Financial Planning Group LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF during the third quarter valued at $38,000. Captrust Financial Advisors grew its stake in iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF by 12.8% in the second quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 3,959 shares of the company’s stock valued at $413,000 after purchasing an additional 448 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Osaic Holdings Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF by 10.8% during the 2nd quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 5,607 shares of the company’s stock worth $585,000 after purchasing an additional 546 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF Company Profile

iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of the United States dollar-denominated government, government-related and investment-grade the United States corporate bonds. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the Barclays U.S. Government/Credit Bond Index (the Underlying Index), which measures the performance of the United States dollar-denominated United States Treasury bonds, government-related bonds (i.e., the United States and foreign agencies, sovereign, supranational and local authority debt) and investment-grade United States corporate bonds, which have a remaining maturity of greater than or equal to one year.