Freestone Capital Holdings LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ – Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund purchased 3,802 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $285,000.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. LRI Investments LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $26,000. Larson Financial Group LLC increased its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 195.2% in the 1st quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 372 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 246 shares in the last quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $30,000. Morgan Dempsey Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $36,000. Finally, Wealth Preservation Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $33,000. 64.60% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
iShares MSCI Japan ETF Trading Down 1.0%
iShares MSCI Japan ETF stock opened at $82.83 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $81.06 and a 200 day moving average of $76.46. The firm has a market capitalization of $15.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 12-month low of $59.84 and a 12-month high of $84.07.
iShares MSCI Japan ETF Profile
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).
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