iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:QLTA) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – Here’s Why

Shares of iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:QLTAGet Free Report) saw unusually-high trading volume on Wednesday . 521,420 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 34% from the previous session’s volume of 390,279 shares.The stock last traded at $46.97 and had previously closed at $47.05.

iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1%

The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $47.38 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $47.79.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Sterling Investment Advisors LLC ADV raised its stake in shares of iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF by 4.6% during the 2nd quarter. Sterling Investment Advisors LLC ADV now owns 180,540 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,579,000 after purchasing an additional 7,974 shares during the period. SHUTTLEWORTH & Co boosted its stake in iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF by 24.7% in the 1st quarter. SHUTTLEWORTH & Co now owns 54,745 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,605,000 after purchasing an additional 10,846 shares during the period. Royal Bank of Canada grew its holdings in iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF by 1.6% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 174,276 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,293,000 after buying an additional 2,773 shares in the last quarter. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC grew its holdings in iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF by 20.0% during the 1st quarter. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC now owns 78,907 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,755,000 after buying an additional 13,152 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Gateway Wealth Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF during the first quarter valued at about $344,000.

iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF Company Profile

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The iShares Aaa – A Rated Corporate Bond ETF (QLTA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-weighted index of dollar-denominated fixed-rate corporate bonds rated AAA-A issued by US and non-US corporations with maturities of at least one year. QLTA was launched on Feb 14, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.

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