SPDR Bloomberg Barclays International Treasury Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BWX) Sees Large Volume Increase – Should You Buy?

SPDR Bloomberg Barclays International Treasury Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BWX) shares saw an uptick in trading volume on Friday . 2,535,695 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 253% from the previous session’s volume of 718,054 shares.The stock last traded at $22.54 and had previously closed at $22.61.

SPDR Bloomberg Barclays International Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

The business’s 50-day moving average is $22.44 and its 200 day moving average is $21.93.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in BWX. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. bought a new position in shares of SPDR Bloomberg Barclays International Treasury Bond ETF in the fourth quarter worth $34,000. Strategic Wealth Investment Group LLC acquired a new stake in SPDR Bloomberg Barclays International Treasury Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $214,000. Covestor Ltd increased its holdings in SPDR Bloomberg Barclays International Treasury Bond ETF by 4.0% in the 4th quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 12,821 shares of the company’s stock valued at $274,000 after buying an additional 491 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in SPDR Bloomberg Barclays International Treasury Bond ETF by 21.7% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 13,486 shares of the company’s stock valued at $315,000 after buying an additional 2,401 shares during the period. Finally, Fifth Third Securities Inc. raised its position in shares of SPDR Bloomberg Barclays International Treasury Bond ETF by 5.3% in the 4th quarter. Fifth Third Securities Inc. now owns 30,331 shares of the company’s stock valued at $649,000 after buying an additional 1,514 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 73.32% of the company’s stock.

About SPDR Bloomberg Barclays International Treasury Bond ETF

SPDR Barclays Capital International Treasury Bond ETF, formerly SPDR Lehman International Treasury Bond ETF is engaged in providing investment results that corresponds to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital Global Treasury ex-US Capped Index. The Barclays Capital Global Treasury Ex-US Capped Index includes government bonds issued by investment-grade countries outside the United States, in local currencies, that have a remaining maturity of one year or more and are rated investment grade.