Hartford Total Return Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HTRB) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Hartford Total Return Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HTRB) was the target of a large growth in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 124,563 shares, a growth of 67.0% from the September 30th total of 74,584 shares. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 370,383 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.3 days.

Hartford Total Return Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA HTRB opened at $32.58 on Monday. Hartford Total Return Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $31.93 and a 12-month high of $34.66. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $32.62 and its two-hundred day moving average is $33.54.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in HTRB. Private Client Services LLC grew its position in shares of Hartford Total Return Bond ETF by 6.3% in the third quarter. Private Client Services LLC now owns 264,447 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,476,000 after purchasing an additional 15,742 shares during the period. Atticus Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in Hartford Total Return Bond ETF by 7.0% during the second quarter. Atticus Wealth Management LLC now owns 507,709 shares of the company’s stock worth $17,128,000 after buying an additional 33,006 shares during the period. Integrity Financial Corp WA lifted its position in Hartford Total Return Bond ETF by 10.8% during the second quarter. Integrity Financial Corp WA now owns 171,669 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,814,000 after buying an additional 16,751 shares during the period. Apella Capital LLC lifted its position in Hartford Total Return Bond ETF by 10.9% during the second quarter. Apella Capital LLC now owns 183,718 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,168,000 after buying an additional 18,112 shares during the period. Finally, Cornerstone Advisors Asset Management LLC lifted its position in Hartford Total Return Bond ETF by 3.6% during the first quarter. Cornerstone Advisors Asset Management LLC now owns 1,004,995 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,909,000 after buying an additional 35,116 shares during the period.

Hartford Total Return Bond ETF Company Profile

The Hartford Total Return Bond ETF (HTRB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond index. The fund is an actively managed fund that invests in a wide array of global fixed income instruments considered attractive from a total-return perspective, with current income as a secondary goal. HTRB was launched on Sep 27, 2017 and is managed by Hartford.