Macquarie National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HTAX) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

Macquarie National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HTAX) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,700 shares, a growth of 80.8% from the September 30th total of 2,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 7,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.7 days. Approximately 0.4% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Approximately 0.4% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 7,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.7 days.

Macquarie National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Macquarie National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF stock opened at $24.50 on Monday. Macquarie National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $23.17 and a 1 year high of $25.08. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $24.24 and a 200 day moving average price of $23.93.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Truist Financial Corp acquired a new position in Macquarie National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $3,463,000. Prospera Financial Services Inc acquired a new position in Macquarie National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $276,000. Harbor Group Inc. raised its holdings in Macquarie National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF by 1,106.8% in the 3rd quarter. Harbor Group Inc. now owns 655,736 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,951,000 after acquiring an additional 601,398 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new position in Macquarie National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $723,000.

About Macquarie National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF

The Macquarie National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF (HTAX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in high yield fixed income. The fund seeks to provide federal tax-exempt current income through an actively managed portfolio of US high-yield municipal bonds with varying maturities. The fund maintains a dollar-weighted average maturity between 5 and 30 years HTAX was launched on Mar 5, 2025 and is issued by Macquarie.