WisdomTree Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond Fund (NASDAQ:HYZD) Short Interest Down 91.4% in January

WisdomTree Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond Fund (NASDAQ:HYZD) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 4,400 shares, a drop of 91.4% from the December 31st total of 51,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 30,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On WisdomTree Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond Fund

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of HYZD. Prospera Financial Services Inc acquired a new position in WisdomTree Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond Fund during the third quarter worth $324,000. Moloney Securities Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in WisdomTree Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond Fund by 7.8% in the third quarter. Moloney Securities Asset Management LLC now owns 14,637 shares of the company’s stock valued at $324,000 after buying an additional 1,055 shares during the last quarter. Oregon Pacific Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in WisdomTree Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond Fund in the fourth quarter valued at $476,000. Duncan Williams Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in WisdomTree Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond Fund in the third quarter valued at $583,000. Finally, Empirical Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of WisdomTree Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond Fund by 7.4% during the fourth quarter. Empirical Asset Management LLC now owns 32,240 shares of the company’s stock worth $717,000 after purchasing an additional 2,218 shares during the last quarter.

WisdomTree Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond Fund Trading Down 0.4 %

HYZD traded down $0.08 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $22.50. 41,404 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 52,571. WisdomTree Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond Fund has a 1 year low of $21.33 and a 1 year high of $22.71. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $22.45 and a 200 day simple moving average of $22.21.

WisdomTree Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond Fund Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 30th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, January 28th will be given a dividend of $0.11 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, January 28th.

About WisdomTree Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond Fund

The WisdomTree Interest Rate Hedged High Yield Bond Fund (HYZD) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in high yield fixed income. The fund tracks a long\u002Fshort net-zero duration bond index that’s long US high-yield issues and short Treasury futures. HYZD was launched on Dec 18, 2013 and is managed by WisdomTree.