SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:WIP) Short Interest Update

SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:WIP) saw a large increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 215,221 shares, an increase of 107.4% from the August 31st total of 103,795 shares. Approximately 1.8% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 42,980 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 5.0 days.

SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:WIP opened at $38.28 on Wednesday. SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $38.05 and a 1-year high of $41.69. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $39.30 and a 200 day simple moving average of $39.66.

Institutional Trading of SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Oarsman Capital Inc. bought a new position in shares of SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $24,856,000. Bristlecone Value Partners LLC acquired a new stake in SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $448,000. Adalta Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $238,000. Finally, LBJ Family Wealth Advisors Ltd. lifted its stake in SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF by 0.3% in the second quarter. LBJ Family Wealth Advisors Ltd. now owns 250,209 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,836,000 after buying an additional 829 shares during the period.

About SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF

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.