Hartford Total Return Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HTRB) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

Hartford Total Return Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HTRB) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 124,563 shares, an increase of 67.0% from the September 30th total of 74,584 shares. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 370,383 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days.

Hartford Total Return Bond ETF Trading Up 0.2%

Shares of Hartford Total Return Bond ETF stock opened at $32.65 on Tuesday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $32.61 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $33.53. Hartford Total Return Bond ETF has a one year low of $31.93 and a one year high of $34.66.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Hartford Total Return Bond ETF

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Fragasso Financial Advisors Inc increased its position in Hartford Total Return Bond ETF by 13.4% during the third quarter. Fragasso Financial Advisors Inc now owns 1,072,020 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,487,000 after purchasing an additional 126,606 shares during the last quarter. Howard Financial Services LTD. lifted its stake in Hartford Total Return Bond ETF by 5.4% during the 3rd quarter. Howard Financial Services LTD. now owns 1,070,662 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,315,000 after acquiring an additional 54,779 shares in the last quarter. Apella Capital LLC grew its holdings in shares of Hartford Total Return Bond ETF by 25.1% in the third quarter. Apella Capital LLC now owns 229,886 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,368,000 after purchasing an additional 46,168 shares in the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada raised its stake in shares of Hartford Total Return Bond ETF by 11.0% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 425,398 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,353,000 after acquiring an additional 42,323 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cornerstone Advisors Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Hartford Total Return Bond ETF by 3.6% in the 1st quarter. Cornerstone Advisors Asset Management LLC now owns 1,004,995 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,909,000 after buying an additional 35,116 shares during the period.

Hartford Total Return Bond ETF Company Profile

The Hartford Total Return Bond ETF (HTRB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond index. The fund is an actively managed fund that invests in a wide array of global fixed income instruments considered attractive from a total-return perspective, with current income as a secondary goal. HTRB was launched on Sep 27, 2017 and is managed by Hartford.