Short Interest in SPDR Portfolio Treasury ETF (NYSEARCA:SPTB) Decreases By 81.1%

SPDR Portfolio Treasury ETF (NYSEARCA:SPTB) saw a large decline in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 23,279 shares, a decline of 81.1% from the August 15th total of 123,448 shares. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 582,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.0 days.

SPDR Portfolio Treasury ETF Trading Up 0.1%

SPDR Portfolio Treasury ETF stock traded up $0.03 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $29.27. The stock had a trading volume of 23,616 shares, compared to its average volume of 126,644. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $29.66 and its two-hundred day moving average is $29.99. SPDR Portfolio Treasury ETF has a 52-week low of $29.22 and a 52-week high of $30.96.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in SPTB. Jane Street Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of SPDR Portfolio Treasury ETF by 175.2% in the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 65,465 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,000,000 after buying an additional 41,681 shares during the last quarter. Susquehanna International Group LLP bought a new position in shares of SPDR Portfolio Treasury ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $287,000. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC grew its position in SPDR Portfolio Treasury ETF by 2.7% in the third quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC now owns 113,345 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,470,000 after acquiring an additional 2,939 shares in the last quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV grew its position in SPDR Portfolio Treasury ETF by 279.2% in the fourth quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV now owns 2,366 shares of the company’s stock worth $72,000 after acquiring an additional 1,742 shares in the last quarter. Finally, LPL Financial LLC increased its stake in SPDR Portfolio Treasury ETF by 1,341.5% during the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 101,583 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,091,000 after acquiring an additional 94,536 shares during the last quarter.

About SPDR Portfolio Treasury ETF

The SPDR Portfolio Treasury ETF (SPTB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. Treasury index. The fund tracks a market value-weighted index of investment-grade US Treasury securities with various maturities, not less than one year. minimum maturity of one year SPTB was launched on May 20, 2024 and is issued by State Street.