Optiver Holding B.V. Lowers Stock Position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

Optiver Holding B.V. decreased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 21.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 22,804 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 6,057 shares during the period. Optiver Holding B.V.’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $1,530,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of the business. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 66.7% in the fourth quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 445 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $30,000 after buying an additional 178 shares in the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 4th quarter worth $37,000. Golden State Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $45,000. Centricity Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $65,000. Finally, City Holding Co. lifted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 25.0% in the fourth quarter. City Holding Co. now owns 1,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $67,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Trading Up 0.7 %

Shares of EWJ opened at $70.77 on Monday. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a twelve month low of $59.84 and a twelve month high of $73.24. The firm has a market capitalization of $14.41 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.51 and a beta of 0.65. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $68.43 and its two-hundred day moving average is $68.33.

About iShares MSCI Japan ETF

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).