iShares iBonds Dec 2045 Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:IBGB) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

iShares iBonds Dec 2045 Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:IBGB) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,680 shares, a growth of 2,781.7% from the July 15th total of 93 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,206 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.2 days. Currently, 0.7% of the shares of the company are sold short.

iShares iBonds Dec 2045 Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:IBGB opened at $23.44 on Wednesday. iShares iBonds Dec 2045 Term Treasury ETF has a 12-month low of $23.36 and a 12-month high of $25.69. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $23.98 and its 200-day simple moving average is $24.36.

iShares iBonds Dec 2045 Term Treasury ETF Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, August 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 3rd were issued a $0.0978 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 3rd.

iShares iBonds Dec 2045 Term Treasury ETF Company Profile

iShares Trust – iShares iBonds Dec 2025 Term Treasury ETF is an exchange traded fund launched by BlackRock, Inc The fund is managed by BlackRock Fund Advisors. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund uses derivatives such as futures, options and swaps to create its portfolio. The fund primarily invests in publicly-issued U.S. Treasury securities with a fixed coupon schedule and be denominated in U.S. dollars. It invests in securities that will mature between January 1, 2045 and December 15, 2045.