IRON Financial LLC Reduces Position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

IRON Financial LLC trimmed its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 14.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 15,463 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,678 shares during the period. IRON Financial LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $355,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA bought a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. PSI Advisors LLC bought a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $34,000. St. Johns Investment Management Company LLC purchased a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $38,000. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 55.2% in the third quarter. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC now owns 1,687 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after purchasing an additional 600 shares during the period. Finally, Raleigh Capital Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 123.0% in the fourth quarter. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,777 shares of the company’s stock worth $41,000 after purchasing an additional 980 shares in the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

GOVT opened at $22.59 on Tuesday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $22.61 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $22.93.

About iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

The iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (GOVT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the ICE U.S. Treasury Core Bond index. The fund tracks a market-weighted index of fixed-rate nonconvertible U.S. Treasury securities with a remaining maturity of one year or more. GOVT was launched on Feb 14, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.