iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF (NYSEARCA:HEZU) Short Interest Update

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF (NYSEARCA:HEZU) saw a large drop in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,131 shares, a drop of 82.5% from the June 30th total of 23,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 36,809 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of HEZU. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF by 26.4% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 155,423 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,057,000 after purchasing an additional 32,459 shares in the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada raised its holdings in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF by 4.7% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 51,645 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,013,000 after purchasing an additional 2,309 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its stake in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF by 1,177.9% during the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 22,888 shares of the company’s stock valued at $892,000 after purchasing an additional 21,097 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its stake in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF by 3.4% during the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 12,671 shares of the company’s stock valued at $520,000 after purchasing an additional 420 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. acquired a new stake in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $279,000.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF stock traded up $0.29 during trading on Monday, hitting $48.76. The stock had a trading volume of 12,912 shares, compared to its average volume of 65,994. The firm has a market cap of $568.05 million, a P/E ratio of 16.09 and a beta of 0.66. The business has a fifty day moving average of $48.58 and a two-hundred day moving average of $46.50. iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF has a fifty-two week low of $39.39 and a fifty-two week high of $50.19.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF Company Profile

The iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF (HEZU) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap securities from the eurozone, while hedging out its exposure to the euro currency relative to the US dollar. HEZU was launched on Jul 10, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.