SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:WIP) Short Interest Update

SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:WIP) saw a large drop in short interest in February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 70,072 shares, a drop of 74.0% from the January 29th total of 269,670 shares. Approximately 0.8% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 92,786 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.8 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 92,786 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.8 days. Approximately 0.8% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:WIP traded up $0.16 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $41.26. The stock had a trading volume of 48,117 shares, compared to its average volume of 85,862. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $40.30 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $39.45. SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF has a one year low of $35.94 and a one year high of $41.49.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Cary Street Partners Financial LLC lifted its stake in SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF by 16.8% in the second quarter. Cary Street Partners Financial LLC now owns 112,015 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,467,000 after purchasing an additional 16,150 shares during the last quarter. Family Firm Inc. grew its stake in shares of SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF by 4.7% during the second quarter. Family Firm Inc. now owns 146,472 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,841,000 after buying an additional 6,637 shares during the last quarter. Mount Lucas Management LP grew its stake in shares of SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF by 82.4% during the second quarter. Mount Lucas Management LP now owns 19,501 shares of the company’s stock valued at $778,000 after buying an additional 8,808 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its holdings in shares of SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF by 13.5% in the third quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 82,684 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,243,000 after buying an additional 9,861 shares during the period. Finally, Bristlecone Value Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $448,000.

About SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF

The SPDR FTSE International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF (WIP) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of inflation-linked government bonds from non-US developed nations as well as emerging market countries. WIP was launched on Mar 13, 2008 and is managed by State Street.