US Treasury 5 Year Note ETF (NASDAQ:UFIV) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

US Treasury 5 Year Note ETF (NASDAQ:UFIV) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 700 shares, an increase of 16.7% from the August 15th total of 600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 5,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days.

US Treasury 5 Year Note ETF Stock Performance

US Treasury 5 Year Note ETF stock traded up $0.08 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $49.94. 2,979 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 4,862. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $49.15 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $48.42. US Treasury 5 Year Note ETF has a 12-month low of $47.05 and a 12-month high of $49.99.

US Treasury 5 Year Note ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 4th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were given a dividend of $0.1586 per share. This represents a $1.90 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.81%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 3rd.

US Treasury 5 Year Note ETF Company Profile

The US Treasury 5 Year Note ETF (UFIV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the ICE BofA Current 5-Year US Treasury index. The fund is a passively managed, single-bond fund that invests in the most recently issued, on-the-run, 5-year US Treasury note. The fund is designed for those specifically required to track the 5-year tenor on the yield curve.