Short Interest in SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:WIP) Drops By 49.4%

SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:WIP) was the target of a large decline in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 40,087 shares, a decline of 49.4% from the May 31st total of 79,242 shares. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 213,883 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Bristlecone Value Partners LLC bought a new position in SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth $448,000. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its stake in shares of SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF by 13.5% in the third quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 82,684 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,243,000 after buying an additional 9,861 shares during the period. Adalta Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF during the first quarter worth about $238,000. LBJ Family Wealth Advisors Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF by 1.1% in the fourth quarter. LBJ Family Wealth Advisors Ltd. now owns 249,050 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,810,000 after acquiring an additional 2,623 shares during the period. Finally, eCIO Inc. bought a new stake in SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $58,000.

SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF Price Performance

WIP traded up $0.03 on Thursday, reaching $38.96. The stock had a trading volume of 81,426 shares, compared to its average volume of 121,295. SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $38.13 and a fifty-two week high of $41.69. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $40.09 and a 200-day moving average of $40.09.

SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF Company Profile

The SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF (WIP) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of inflation-linked government bonds from non-US developed nations as well as emerging market countries. WIP was launched on Mar 13, 2008 and is managed by State Street.