iShares Currency Hedged MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NYSEARCA:HAWX) Short Interest Update

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (NYSEARCA:HAWX) saw a large increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,995 shares, an increase of 395.0% from the June 15th total of 403 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 22,987 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.1 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of HAWX. NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 15.2% during the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 217,635 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,693,000 after purchasing an additional 28,659 shares in the last quarter. Nova Wealth Management Inc. increased its holdings in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 559.1% in the 4th quarter. Nova Wealth Management Inc. now owns 13,992 shares of the company’s stock valued at $552,000 after acquiring an additional 11,869 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sunbelt Securities Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF by 31.0% during the 3rd quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 1,945 shares of the company’s stock valued at $74,000 after purchasing an additional 460 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA HAWX traded up $0.04 during trading on Friday, hitting $45.62. The company had a trading volume of 19,077 shares, compared to its average volume of 27,770. iShares Currency Hedged MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF has a 12 month low of $34.88 and a 12 month high of $47.43. The firm has a market capitalization of $343.06 million, a P/E ratio of 15.74 and a beta of 0.51. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $45.26 and a 200 day simple moving average of $42.89.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Company Profile

The iShares Currency Hedged MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (HAWX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an index of global large- and mid-cap stocks outside the US, hedged against movements in the underlying currencies for US investors. HAWX was launched on Jun 29, 2015 and is managed by BlackRock.