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Pacer Trendpilot US Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:PTBD - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 25,500 shares, an increase of 61.4% from the September 30th total of 15,800 shares. Approximately 0.4% of the shares of the
Pacer Trendpilot US Bond ETF is a trend-following bond exchange-traded fund. The strategy does not seem to work, underperforming during the current hiking cycle. A closer look at the fund, and its strategy, follows.
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Wall Street has been on a winning streak. Three key U.S. indexes have been hovering at a record high.
Pacer ETFs, an ETF provider that offers strategy-driven, rules-based ETFs, is celebrating crossing the $7 billion mark in assets under management, as well as the firm's six-year anniversary. Since Pacer's inception with the flagship Trendpilot strategy in 2015, the firm has grown its offerings to 36 unique, exchange traded funds while also expanding to 92 [.
PTBD: Momentum Bond Fund, Strong Performance Track Record, Risks Abound
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