Syon Capital LLC Cuts Stock Position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

Syon Capital LLC decreased its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJFree Report) by 19.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 50,440 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 12,031 shares during the quarter. Syon Capital LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $3,385,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Sharp Financial Services LLC boosted its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 4.8% during the fourth quarter. Sharp Financial Services LLC now owns 3,390 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $227,000 after purchasing an additional 156 shares in the last quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC grew its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 66.7% in the 4th quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 445 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $30,000 after acquiring an additional 178 shares during the period. City Holding Co. raised its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 25.0% during the fourth quarter. City Holding Co. now owns 1,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $67,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares during the period. Camelot Technology Advisors Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 1.5% in the fourth quarter. Camelot Technology Advisors Inc. now owns 13,682 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $918,000 after purchasing an additional 207 shares during the period. Finally, WestEnd Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 8.6% during the 4th quarter. WestEnd Advisors LLC now owns 2,636 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $177,000 after purchasing an additional 209 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Trading Up 2.0 %

EWJ stock opened at $69.27 on Wednesday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $68.40 and its 200 day moving average is $68.36. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 12-month low of $59.84 and a 12-month high of $73.24. The stock has a market cap of $14.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.51 and a beta of 0.65.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Profile

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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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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

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