SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BWZ) Short Interest Up 615.9% in January

SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BWZ) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 128,392 shares, an increase of 615.9% from the December 31st total of 17,935 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 143,761 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.9 days. Approximately 1.1% of the company’s shares are short sold. Approximately 1.1% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 143,761 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.9 days.

SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

BWZ traded down $0.11 on Wednesday, hitting $28.15. 179,607 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 118,923. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $27.34 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $27.49. SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $25.30 and a 12 month high of $29.24.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Allworth Financial LP purchased a new stake in SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $51,000. Inlight Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF during the second quarter worth about $90,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new stake in shares of SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF in the second quarter worth about $92,000. Heartwood Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $174,000. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC bought a new position in SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $211,000.

About SPDR Bloomberg Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF

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.