Boothbay Fund Management LLC Grows Position in Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (NYSE:JOF)

Boothbay Fund Management LLC raised its position in Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (NYSE:JOF) by 88.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 51,595 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 24,200 shares during the quarter. Boothbay Fund Management LLC owned approximately 0.15% of Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund worth $396,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in JOF. Matisse Capital lifted its holdings in Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund by 37.2% during the 4th quarter. Matisse Capital now owns 362,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,777,000 after buying an additional 98,192 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $724,000. Mraz Amerine & Associates Inc. lifted its position in shares of Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund by 225.3% during the 4th quarter. Mraz Amerine & Associates Inc. now owns 101,821 shares of the company’s stock worth $781,000 after buying an additional 70,521 shares during the last quarter. Independent Advisor Alliance purchased a new position in shares of Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund in the 4th quarter valued at $300,000. Finally, DKM Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund in the fourth quarter valued at $261,000.

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund Price Performance

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund stock opened at $9.04 on Friday. Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $6.89 and a fifty-two week high of $9.08. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $8.29 and a 200-day simple moving average of $7.92.

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund Profile

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by Nomura Asset Management U.SA Inc It is managed by Nomura Asset Management Co, Ltd. The fund invests in the public equity markets of Japan. It invests in stocks traded on the Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya Stock Exchanges, JASDAQ, Mothers, Hercules, Centrex, and other indices.