AGF U.S. Market Neutral Anti-Beta Fund (NYSEARCA:BTAL) Short Interest Down 52.7% in August

AGF U.S. Market Neutral Anti-Beta Fund (NYSEARCA:BTAL) was the target of a large drop in short interest during the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 458,107 shares, a drop of 52.7% from the July 30th total of 968,046 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 631,353 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days. Currently, 1.8% of the company’s shares are sold short.

AGF U.S. Market Neutral Anti-Beta Fund Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of AGF U.S. Market Neutral Anti-Beta Fund stock traded up $0.01 during trading on Monday, reaching $12.26. 524,752 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 799,180. AGF U.S. Market Neutral Anti-Beta Fund has a twelve month low of $10.86 and a twelve month high of $16.59. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $11.84 and a 200-day moving average price of $12.57. The firm has a market capitalization of $308.95 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.67 and a beta of -0.64.

Institutional Trading of AGF U.S. Market Neutral Anti-Beta Fund

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Triumph Capital Management bought a new position in AGF U.S. Market Neutral Anti-Beta Fund during the third quarter worth about $70,000. J.Safra Asset Management Corp grew its stake in AGF U.S. Market Neutral Anti-Beta Fund by 10.0% in the fourth quarter. J.Safra Asset Management Corp now owns 8,142 shares of the company’s stock valued at $117,000 after acquiring an additional 741 shares during the period. Advisory Services Network LLC lifted its stake in AGF U.S. Market Neutral Anti-Beta Fund by 2,091.7% in the fourth quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC now owns 329,604 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,743,000 after buying an additional 314,565 shares in the last quarter. PMV Capital Advisers LLC boosted its holdings in shares of AGF U.S. Market Neutral Anti-Beta Fund by 14.0% in the first quarter. PMV Capital Advisers LLC now owns 246,621 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,443,000 after buying an additional 30,234 shares during the period. Finally, Worth Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of AGF U.S. Market Neutral Anti-Beta Fund by 20.5% in the first quarter. Worth Asset Management LLC now owns 30,472 shares of the company’s stock valued at $425,000 after buying an additional 5,190 shares during the period.

About AGF U.S. Market Neutral Anti-Beta Fund

The AGFiQ U.S. Market Neutral Anti-Beta Fund (BTAL) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in long\u002Fshort alternatives. The fund is an actively managed fund that takes long positions in low beta US stocks, offset by short positions in high beta US stocks. BTAL was launched on Sep 13, 2011 and is managed by AGF.