iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISHG) Sees Strong Trading Volume – Still a Buy?

Shares of iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISHG) saw unusually-strong trading volume on Monday . Approximately 561,273 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 426% from the previous session’s volume of 106,682 shares.The stock last traded at $74.20 and had previously closed at $74.02.

iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

The company’s 50 day moving average is $75.33 and its two-hundred day moving average is $75.41.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Inlight Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF by 61.2% during the 4th quarter. Inlight Wealth Management LLC now owns 316,251 shares of the company’s stock valued at $23,795,000 after purchasing an additional 120,058 shares in the last quarter. KERR FINANCIAL PLANNING Corp acquired a new position in iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF in the third quarter worth $34,000. Middleton & Co. Inc. MA grew its holdings in shares of iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF by 30.1% during the fourth quarter. Middleton & Co. Inc. MA now owns 17,843 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,343,000 after purchasing an additional 4,125 shares during the last quarter. IMA Advisory Services Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF during the first quarter worth $237,000. Finally, Captrust Financial Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at $413,000.

About iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF

iShares 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares S&P/Citigroup 1-3 Year International Treasury Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P/Citigroup International Treasury Bond Index Ex-US 1-3 Year (the Index). The Index is a diverse, market value-weighted index designed to measure the performance of treasury bonds issued in local currencies by developed market countries outside the United States that have a remaining maturity of greater than 1 year and less than or equal to 3 years.