Short Interest in ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury (NYSEARCA:TBF) Decreases By 45.7%

ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury (NYSEARCA:TBF) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 37,774 shares, a drop of 45.7% from the December 31st total of 69,572 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 78,152 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.5 days. Currently, 1.4% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Currently, 1.4% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 78,152 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.5 days.

Institutional Trading of ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Jane Street Group LLC boosted its stake in ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury by 181.6% during the second quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 183,586 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,437,000 after buying an additional 118,386 shares during the period. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. boosted its position in shares of ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. now owns 93,865 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,264,000 after purchasing an additional 680 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury by 264,650.0% in the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 31,770 shares of the company’s stock valued at $768,000 after purchasing an additional 31,758 shares during the last quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC purchased a new stake in ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury in the third quarter valued at approximately $476,000. Finally, Pettinga Financial Advisors LLC lifted its stake in ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury by 36.5% during the third quarter. Pettinga Financial Advisors LLC now owns 18,900 shares of the company’s stock worth $448,000 after purchasing an additional 5,050 shares in the last quarter.

ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury Price Performance

Shares of ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury stock traded up $0.13 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $24.21. 108,991 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 98,045. The business has a 50-day moving average of $23.99 and a 200 day moving average of $24.01. ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury has a fifty-two week low of $22.72 and a fifty-two week high of $25.73.

ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury Company Profile

ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury (the Fund) seeks daily investment results and interest income earned on cash and financial instruments, which correspond to the inverse (opposite) of the daily performance of the Barclays Capital 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Index (the Index). The Fund seeks a return of -100% of the return of an index for a single day. The Barclays Capital 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Index includes all publicly issued, United States Treasury securities that have a remaining maturity greater than 20 years, are non-convertible, are denominated in United States dollars, are rated investment grade, are fixed rate, and have more than $250 million par outstanding.