SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BWZ) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BWZ) saw a significant growth in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 797,510 shares, a growth of 1,368.8% from the July 15th total of 54,295 shares. Currently, 8.1% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 137,438 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 5.8 days.

SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF Stock Down 0.1%

SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF stock traded down $0.02 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $27.15. 16,822 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 100,491. The business has a fifty day moving average of $26.85 and a 200 day moving average of $27.20. SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $26.50 and a 12-month high of $28.26.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. RMG Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF during the first quarter valued at about $76,643,000. Quent Long Short Global Small Cap Fund LP purchased a new stake in shares of SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $27,526,000. Matthew Goff Investment Advisor LLC purchased a new stake in shares of SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF during the first quarter valued at about $14,107,000. Jane Street Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF by 2,343.8% in the 4th quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 232,529 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,374,000 after buying an additional 223,014 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. bought a new stake in shares of SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $5,812,000.

SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

The SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF (BWZ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of investment-grade sovereign debt from countries outside the US with maturities between 1-3 years. BWZ was launched on Jan 15, 2009 and is managed by State Street.