Moors & Cabot Inc. Takes $244,000 Position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

Moors & Cabot Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 3,411 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $244,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Crewe Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $29,000. ORG Partners LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the second quarter worth about $40,000. Whittier Trust Co. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 71.1% during the 2nd quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 751 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $51,000 after acquiring an additional 312 shares in the last quarter. Sachetta LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $62,000. Finally, Larson Financial Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 665.0% in the 2nd quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 941 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $64,000 after purchasing an additional 818 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA EWJ opened at $67.95 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $16.62 billion, a PE ratio of 13.63 and a beta of 0.73. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $69.55 and its 200-day moving average price is $69.07. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 52-week low of $60.62 and a 52-week high of $73.24.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Profile

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).