iShares iBonds Oct 2033 Term TIPS ETF (NYSEARCA:IBIJ) Short Interest Up 60.1% in December

iShares iBonds Oct 2033 Term TIPS ETF (NYSEARCA:IBIJ) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,187 shares, an increase of 60.1% from the December 15th total of 3,865 shares. Approximately 0.4% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 7,212 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.9 days. Based on an average trading volume of 7,212 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.9 days. Approximately 0.4% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Institutional Trading of iShares iBonds Oct 2033 Term TIPS ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in IBIJ. Quantum Financial Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares iBonds Oct 2033 Term TIPS ETF by 2.2% during the 4th quarter. Quantum Financial Advisors LLC now owns 131,761 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,406,000 after acquiring an additional 2,866 shares during the period. Jim Saulnier & Associates LLC boosted its position in iShares iBonds Oct 2033 Term TIPS ETF by 2.7% during the third quarter. Jim Saulnier & Associates LLC now owns 45,223 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,193,000 after purchasing an additional 1,176 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares iBonds Oct 2033 Term TIPS ETF by 55.1% in the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 39,863 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,041,000 after purchasing an additional 14,168 shares during the last quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC raised its position in shares of iShares iBonds Oct 2033 Term TIPS ETF by 16.0% in the third quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 26,275 shares of the company’s stock valued at $693,000 after purchasing an additional 3,630 shares during the period. Finally, Bradley & Co. Private Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares iBonds Oct 2033 Term TIPS ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $279,000.

iShares iBonds Oct 2033 Term TIPS ETF Stock Performance

iShares iBonds Oct 2033 Term TIPS ETF stock opened at $25.93 on Friday. The company’s 50-day moving average is $26.09 and its 200-day moving average is $26.12. iShares iBonds Oct 2033 Term TIPS ETF has a fifty-two week low of $24.77 and a fifty-two week high of $28.20.

About iShares iBonds Oct 2033 Term TIPS ETF

The iShares iBonds Oct 2033 Term TIPS ETF (IBIJ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market value-weighted index of US Treasury inflation-protected securities maturing between January and October 2033. The fund will terminate in October 2033 IBIJ was launched on Sep 19, 2023 and is issued by BlackRock.