Hartford Total Return Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HTRB) Sees Large Drop in Short Interest

Hartford Total Return Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HTRB) was the target of a large decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,390 shares, a decline of 87.3% from the July 15th total of 34,699 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 187,665 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days.

Hartford Total Return Bond ETF Price Performance

HTRB traded up $0.12 on Thursday, reaching $33.39. The stock had a trading volume of 184,542 shares, compared to its average volume of 351,739. Hartford Total Return Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $33.04 and a fifty-two week high of $34.82. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $33.54 and a 200-day moving average of $33.84.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in HTRB. Great Point Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in Hartford Total Return Bond ETF by 7.5% during the 4th quarter. Great Point Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 653,106 shares of the company’s stock worth $22,304,000 after purchasing an additional 45,283 shares during the last quarter. Berger Financial Group Inc grew its position in shares of Hartford Total Return Bond ETF by 6.0% in the 4th quarter. Berger Financial Group Inc now owns 896,483 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,615,000 after buying an additional 50,900 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its stake in shares of Hartford Total Return Bond ETF by 6.5% in the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 2,530,560 shares of the company’s stock valued at $86,419,000 after buying an additional 154,078 shares during the period. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans increased its stake in shares of Hartford Total Return Bond ETF by 7,361.4% in the fourth quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 1,129,127 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,560,000 after buying an additional 1,113,994 shares during the period. Finally, CENTRAL TRUST Co increased its stake in shares of Hartford Total Return Bond ETF by 27.3% in the fourth quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co now owns 99,218 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,388,000 after buying an additional 21,284 shares during the period.

About Hartford Total Return Bond ETF

The Hartford Total Return Bond ETF (HTRB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond index. The fund is an actively managed fund that invests in a wide array of global fixed income instruments considered attractive from a total-return perspective, with current income as a secondary goal. HTRB was launched on Sep 27, 2017 and is managed by Hartford.