Bulltick Wealth Management LLC Raises Stock Position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

Bulltick Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 5.4% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 26,005 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,327 shares during the quarter. Bulltick Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $1,783,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in EWJ. DAVENPORT & Co LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 7.3% during the 1st quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC now owns 3,239 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $222,000 after buying an additional 220 shares in the last quarter. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 3.7% during the 1st quarter. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC now owns 6,369 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $437,000 after buying an additional 225 shares in the last quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 195.2% during the 1st quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 372 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 246 shares in the last quarter. Close Asset Management Ltd lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 5.0% during the 1st quarter. Close Asset Management Ltd now owns 5,300 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $363,000 after buying an additional 250 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 5.5% during the 1st quarter. Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc now owns 5,118 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $343,000 after buying an additional 265 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Performance

EWJ opened at $77.79 on Tuesday. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a fifty-two week low of $59.84 and a fifty-two week high of $78.13. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $73.91 and its 200 day moving average is $71.14. The stock has a market cap of $16.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68.

About iShares MSCI Japan ETF

iShares MSCI Japan ETF (the fund), formerly Ishares Msci Japan Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of publicly traded securities in the Japanese market, as measured by the MSCI Japan Index (the Index).