iShares International Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IGOV) Sees Strong Trading Volume – Still a Buy?

iShares International Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IGOV) saw unusually-high trading volume on Monday . Approximately 473,490 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 309% from the previous session’s volume of 115,887 shares.The stock last traded at $39.90 and had previously closed at $40.15.

iShares International Treasury Bond ETF Stock Down 0.3 %

The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $40.37 and its 200-day moving average price is $40.13.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares International Treasury Bond ETF

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB purchased a new position in shares of iShares International Treasury Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $8,090,000. Captrust Financial Advisors purchased a new position in iShares International Treasury Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $253,000. Townsquare Capital LLC increased its holdings in iShares International Treasury Bond ETF by 9.0% during the 3rd quarter. Townsquare Capital LLC now owns 59,100 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,472,000 after acquiring an additional 4,889 shares in the last quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in iShares International Treasury Bond ETF by 41.0% during the 3rd quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 89,453 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,741,000 after acquiring an additional 25,996 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cerity Partners OCIO LLC increased its holdings in iShares International Treasury Bond ETF by 59.2% during the 3rd quarter. Cerity Partners OCIO LLC now owns 27,093 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,133,000 after acquiring an additional 10,071 shares in the last quarter.

iShares International Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

iShares International Treasury Bond ETF, formerly iShares S&P/Citigroup International Treasury Bond Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance, of the S&P/Citigroup International Treasury Bond Index Ex US (the Index).