iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:TLH) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:TLH) was the target of a large growth in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 400,950 shares, a growth of 106.3% from the August 15th total of 194,331 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,153,127 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.3 days. Currently, 0.4% of the company’s shares are sold short.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Integrity Alliance LLC. boosted its position in shares of iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 28.2% in the fourth quarter. Integrity Alliance LLC. now owns 131,986 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,419,000 after buying an additional 29,006 shares during the period. Systelligence LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 13.7% during the 1st quarter. Systelligence LLC now owns 70,221 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,073,000 after buying an additional 8,481 shares during the period. Global Retirement Partners LLC lifted its position in iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 96.5% during the 4th quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 91,178 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,270,000 after acquiring an additional 44,768 shares in the last quarter. Icon Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 2.3% during the 4th quarter. Icon Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 251,916 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,612,000 after acquiring an additional 5,566 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Summit Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $16,415,000.

iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Up 0.2%

TLH traded up $0.19 on Monday, reaching $95.20. 1,165,767 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,316,881. iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $94.61 and a twelve month high of $105.46. The company’s 50 day moving average is $97.24 and its 200-day moving average is $99.33.

About iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF

The iShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLH) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the ICE U.S. Treasury 10-20 Year TR index. The fund tracks a market-weighted index of debt issued by the U.S. Treasury TLH was launched on Jan 5, 2007 and is managed by BlackRock.