World Investment Advisors grew its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT – Free Report) by 767.7% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 139,492 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 123,416 shares during the quarter. World Investment Advisors’ holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $3,212,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in GOVT. Jane Street Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 365.6% in the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 366,986 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,435,000 after purchasing an additional 288,160 shares during the last quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd purchased a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $523,000. Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp purchased a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $217,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. increased its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 48.7% during the second quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 2,346,330 shares of the company’s stock worth $53,919,000 after buying an additional 768,431 shares during the period. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 11.2% during the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 5,744,707 shares of the company’s stock worth $132,038,000 after buying an additional 577,005 shares during the period.
iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Trading Up 0.3%
Shares of BATS GOVT opened at $22.75 on Friday. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $22.47 and a twelve month high of $23.39. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $22.76 and a two-hundred day moving average of $22.95.
iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Company 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.
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