Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co. Invests $770,000 in iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ

Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co. bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund bought 9,541 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $770,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Game Plan Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. JPL Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $26,000. Hantz Financial Services Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $26,000. Blue Trust Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $30,000. Finally, Fortitude Family Office LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $34,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of NYSEARCA:EWJ opened at $85.51 on Wednesday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $87.38 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $84.19. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 12-month low of $61.02 and a 12-month high of $94.28. The firm has a market cap of $18.83 billion, a PE 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). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.