Keel Point LLC Trims Stock Holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT

Keel Point LLC lessened its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 20.1% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 186,515 shares of the company’s stock after selling 47,061 shares during the quarter. Keel Point LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $4,312,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Lowe Brockenbrough & Co. Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the third quarter worth $29,000. Hantz Financial Services Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the third quarter worth $32,000. CX Institutional acquired a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $38,000. Finally, Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $40,000.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

GOVT stock opened at $22.93 on Thursday. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $22.48 and a 12-month high of $23.39. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $23.09 and its 200 day simple moving average is $23.12.

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.