Short Interest in Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:ASHS) Increases By 78.8%

Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:ASHS) was the target of a large growth in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 86,676 shares, a growth of 78.8% from the June 15th total of 48,481 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 10,390 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 8.3 days. Approximately 10.8% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap ETF Price Performance

Shares of Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap ETF stock opened at $40.69 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $32.55 million, a P/E ratio of 22.00 and a beta of 0.47. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $45.46 and its 200-day simple moving average is $43.62. Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap ETF has a 1-year low of $30.50 and a 1-year high of $48.68.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap ETF

A hedge fund recently raised its position in Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap ETF stock. Flow Traders U.S. LLC boosted its stake in shares of Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:ASHS) by 334.6% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 39,563 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 30,459 shares during the period. Flow Traders U.S. LLC owned 6.09% of Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap ETF worth $1,495,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap ETF Company Profile

The Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China-A Shares Small Cap ETF (ASHS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the CSI Smallcap 500 index. The fund tracks a market-cap-selected and -weighted index of 500 Chinese small-cap companies listed on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges. ASHS was launched on May 21, 2014 and is managed by Xtrackers.