iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT is Brueske Advisory Services LLC’s Largest Position

Brueske Advisory Services LLC lowered its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 2.9% in the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 1,099,424 shares of the company’s stock after selling 33,287 shares during the quarter. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF accounts for about 17.2% of Brueske Advisory Services LLC’s holdings, making the stock its biggest holding. Brueske Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $25,265,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in GOVT. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 3,198.5% during the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 3,222,750 shares of the company’s stock valued at $74,091,000 after buying an additional 3,125,046 shares during the period. NBC Securities Inc. raised its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 117,100.0% in the 1st quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 5,860 shares of the company’s stock worth $134,000 after purchasing an additional 5,855 shares in the last quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC raised its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 584.7% in the 1st quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC now owns 1,161,141 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,689,000 after purchasing an additional 991,567 shares in the last quarter. RFG Advisory LLC raised its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 313.0% in the 1st quarter. RFG Advisory LLC now owns 109,881 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,526,000 after purchasing an additional 83,274 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Twele Capital Management Inc. raised its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 3.2% in the 1st quarter. Twele Capital Management Inc. now owns 108,809 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,501,000 after purchasing an additional 3,347 shares in the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of BATS GOVT opened at $23.12 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $22.98 and a two-hundred day moving average of $22.85.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

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.