4,970 Shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF $EWY Bought by Boltwood Capital Management

Boltwood Capital Management purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY) during the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund purchased 4,970 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $908,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of EWY. 1607 Capital Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $1,060,000. MRA Advisory Group increased its stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 1,746.7% during the 1st quarter. MRA Advisory Group now owns 54,718 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $6,731,000 after buying an additional 51,755 shares during the period. Lombard Odier Asset Management USA Corp acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $820,000. Strategic Global Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $664,000. Finally, Waverly Advisors LLC boosted its position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 386.7% in the 2nd quarter. Waverly Advisors LLC now owns 10,362 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,092,000 after buying an additional 8,233 shares during the period. 49.22% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:EWY traded up $5.77 during trading on Friday, hitting $191.88. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 15,837,231 shares, compared to its average volume of 19,203,266. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $176.59 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $172.48. The company has a market capitalization of $27.52 billion, a PE ratio of 10.35 and a beta of 1.51. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a fifty-two week low of $80.63 and a fifty-two week high of $220.89.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Stock Market Division of the Korean Exchange. The Index is a free-float adjusted market capitalization weighted index with a capping methodology applied to issuer weights so that no issuer of a component exceeds 25% of the Index weight and all issuers with weight above 5% do not exceed 50% of the Index weight.