Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF Target of Unusually High Options Trading (NYSEARCA:ASHR)

Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF (NYSEARCA:ASHR) was the target of some unusual options trading activity on Thursday. Investors acquired 542,116 call options on the stock. This represents an increase of 1,082% compared to the average daily volume of 45,878 call options.

Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of ASHR traded up $0.07 during trading on Thursday, reaching $32.98. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,544,651 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,399,743. Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF has a twelve month low of $23.26 and a twelve month high of $33.99. The company has a market cap of $1.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.62 and a beta of 0.27. The company has a fifty day moving average of $32.77 and a two-hundred day moving average of $30.68.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF by 83.5% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 2,176,411 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $71,778,000 after purchasing an additional 990,443 shares in the last quarter. Trium Capital LLP bought a new stake in shares of Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $31,955,000. Strs Ohio acquired a new stake in shares of Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF in the first quarter valued at $8,997,000. Sun Life Financial Inc. bought a new position in Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF during the second quarter valued at about $5,461,000. Finally, Flow Traders U.S. LLC acquired a new position in Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF during the first quarter worth about $5,231,000.

About Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF

The Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF (ASHR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the China Shenzhen SE \u002F CSI 300 index. The fund tracks an index of the 300 largest and most liquid Chinese shares traded on the Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges. The fund holds physical China A-shares.