ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury (NYSEARCA:TBF) Short Interest Update

ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury (NYSEARCA:TBF) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 86,161 shares, an increase of 244.0% from the April 15th total of 25,048 shares. Currently, 2.6% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 134,234 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days.

ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury Stock Up 1.6%

ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury stock traded up $0.39 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $25.11. 256,712 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 146,819. The business has a fifty day moving average of $24.29 and a 200 day moving average of $24.00. ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury has a 12-month low of $23.01 and a 12-month high of $25.73.

Institutional Trading of ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Jane Street Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury by 181.6% during the 2nd quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 183,586 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,437,000 after purchasing an additional 118,386 shares during the last quarter. Advisors Preferred LLC purchased a new stake in shares of ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury during the 1st quarter valued at $2,482,000. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. lifted its holdings in shares of ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. now owns 93,865 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,264,000 after purchasing an additional 680 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC purchased a new stake in shares of ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury during the 4th quarter valued at $1,112,000. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in shares of ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury by 264,650.0% during the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 31,770 shares of the company’s stock valued at $768,000 after purchasing an additional 31,758 shares during the last quarter.

About ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury

ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury (the Fund) seeks daily investment results and interest income earned on cash and financial instruments, which correspond to the inverse (opposite) of the daily performance of the Barclays Capital 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Index (the Index). The Fund seeks a return of -100% of the return of an index for a single day. The Barclays Capital 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Index includes all publicly issued, United States Treasury securities that have a remaining maturity greater than 20 years, are non-convertible, are denominated in United States dollars, are rated investment grade, are fixed rate, and have more than $250 million par outstanding.