Short Interest in iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISHG) Rises By 133.3%

iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISHG) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 3,500 shares, an increase of 133.3% from the February 13th total of 1,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 7,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.5 days. Currently, 0.4% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF Stock Up 0.3 %

NASDAQ ISHG traded up $0.23 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $70.77. 82,856 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 6,298. iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF has a one year low of $66.41 and a one year high of $74.34. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $68.27 and a 200-day moving average of $70.28.

iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared an annual dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 23rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 18th were given a dividend of $1.7241 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, December 18th. This represents a yield of 2.56%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

An institutional investor recently raised its position in iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF stock. Jackson Creek Investment Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISHG) by 2.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 9,768 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 266 shares during the quarter. Jackson Creek Investment Advisors LLC owned approximately 1.03% of iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF worth $658,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares S&P/Citigroup 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P/Citigroup International Treasury Bond Index Ex-US 1-3 Year (the Index).