iShares Managed Futures Active ETF (BATS:ISMF) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

iShares Managed Futures Active ETF (BATS:ISMF) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 25,493 shares, a growth of 211.3% from the April 15th total of 8,189 shares. Approximately 3.5% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 13,661 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.9 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

An institutional investor recently raised its position in iShares Managed Futures Active ETF stock. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Managed Futures Active ETF (BATS:ISMF) by 30.8% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 3,860 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 910 shares during the period. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC owned approximately 0.49% of iShares Managed Futures Active ETF worth $102,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

iShares Managed Futures Active ETF Price Performance

Shares of ISMF opened at $28.48 on Thursday. iShares Managed Futures Active ETF has a one year low of $24.33 and a one year high of $30.72. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $27.55 and its 200-day moving average is $27.25.

iShares Managed Futures Active ETF Company Profile

The iShares Managed Futures Active ETF (ISMF) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in global macro alternatives. The fund is an actively managed fund that seeks to deliver differentiated returns from traditional stocks and bonds by investing long and short in futures contracts and futures-related instruments across global markets and asset classes. ISMF was launched on Mar 12, 2025 and is issued by BlackRock.