Cypress Capital Group Boosts Position in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF $EWZ

Cypress Capital Group raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (NYSEARCA:EWZ) by 13.7% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 115,512 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 13,887 shares during the period. Cypress Capital Group owned approximately 0.06% of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF worth $3,581,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Aberdeen Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF in the second quarter valued at $29,000. Private Trust Co. NA lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF by 114.4% in the 3rd quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 1,072 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 572 shares during the period. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF by 388.0% in the third quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,220 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $38,000 after buying an additional 970 shares during the last quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF by 143.5% during the second quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 1,315 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $38,000 after acquiring an additional 775 shares during the period. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its position in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF by 819.7% during the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 1,683 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $44,000 after acquiring an additional 1,500 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 72.69% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Brazil ETF Trading Down 0.5%

Shares of NYSEARCA:EWZ opened at $38.12 on Friday. iShares MSCI Brazil ETF has a 12-month low of $23.05 and a 12-month high of $38.88. The business has a 50 day moving average of $33.22 and a two-hundred day moving average of $30.85. The company has a market capitalization of $9.00 billion, a PE ratio of 9.58 and a beta of 0.87.

iShares MSCI Brazil ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI Brazil Capped Index Fund (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Brazil Index 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 Brazilian market, as measured by the MSCI Brazil Index (the Index). The Index seeks to measure the performance of the Brazilian equity market. It is a capitalization-weighted index that aims to capture 85% of the (publicly available) total market capitalization.