Short Interest in iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISHG) Declines By 27.6%

iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISHG) saw a large decline in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 9,200 shares, a decline of 27.6% from the March 15th total of 12,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 17,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.5 days. Currently, 0.7% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in ISHG. Parallel Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $450,000. Family Firm Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF by 1.6% during the fourth quarter. Family Firm Inc. now owns 17,437 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,175,000 after buying an additional 272 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jackson Creek Investment Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF by 2.8% during the fourth quarter. Jackson Creek Investment Advisors LLC now owns 9,768 shares of the company’s stock worth $658,000 after buying an additional 266 shares in the last quarter.

iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ:ISHG traded down $0.01 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $74.10. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 206,218 shares, compared to its average volume of 12,315. iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $66.41 and a twelve month high of $74.55. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $70.51 and a 200-day simple moving average of $69.90.

About iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF

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).