iShares National Muni Bond ETF Sees Unusually High Options Volume (NYSEARCA:MUB)

iShares National Muni Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:MUB) was the target of some unusual options trading on Monday. Stock investors purchased 5,011 put options on the company. This represents an increase of 171% compared to the average volume of 1,851 put options.

Institutional Trading of iShares National Muni Bond ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of MUB. Boltwood Capital Management increased its holdings in shares of iShares National Muni Bond ETF by 4.3% during the second quarter. Boltwood Capital Management now owns 2,285 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $246,000 after buying an additional 94 shares in the last quarter. Silver Oak Securities Incorporated lifted its stake in shares of iShares National Muni Bond ETF by 6.4% in the 1st quarter. Silver Oak Securities Incorporated now owns 1,657 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $176,000 after acquiring an additional 99 shares during the last quarter. Bigelow Investment Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares National Muni Bond ETF by 2.5% during the 1st quarter. Bigelow Investment Advisors LLC now owns 4,094 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $435,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Fiscal Wisdom Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares National Muni Bond ETF by 3.1% during the 1st quarter. Fiscal Wisdom Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,545 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $376,000 after acquiring an additional 105 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Windward Private Wealth Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares National Muni Bond ETF by 0.4% during the 1st quarter. Windward Private Wealth Management Inc. now owns 26,766 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,841,000 after acquiring an additional 105 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.19% of the company’s stock.

iShares National Muni Bond ETF Stock Up 0.2%

NYSEARCA:MUB opened at $101.12 on Tuesday. iShares National Muni Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $100.07 and a 1 year high of $109.00. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $104.12 and a 200-day simple moving average of $105.85.

iShares National Muni Bond ETF Company Profile

iShares National AMT-Free Muni Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares S&P National AMT-Free Municipal 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 National AMT-Free Municipal Bond Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the investment-grade segment of the United States municipal bond market. The Fund invests in a representative sample of the securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.