NYLI FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF (NYSEARCA:HFXI) Short Interest Update

NYLI FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF (NYSEARCA:HFXI) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 272,816 shares, an increase of 86.5% from the July 15th total of 146,297 shares. Currently, 0.5% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 270,050 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.0 days.

NYLI FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF Stock Down 0.1%

HFXI traded down $0.04 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $38.56. 233,542 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 288,152. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $37.62 and its 200-day moving average price is $36.19. NYLI FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF has a 1-year low of $30.03 and a 1-year high of $38.74. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.93 and a beta of 0.71.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On NYLI FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in HFXI. Indivisible Partners acquired a new stake in shares of NYLI FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF during the fourth quarter worth $620,000. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. raised its stake in NYLI FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF by 87.2% during the fourth quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 245,175 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,956,000 after buying an additional 114,195 shares during the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its holdings in NYLI FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF by 271.8% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 719,888 shares of the company’s stock valued at $24,174,000 after buying an additional 526,266 shares during the period. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC acquired a new position in NYLI FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $850,000. Finally, Mason & Associates Inc lifted its holdings in NYLI FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF by 4.1% in the first quarter. Mason & Associates Inc now owns 656,839 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,387,000 after buying an additional 25,567 shares during the period.

About NYLI FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF

The IQ 50 Percent Hedged FTSE International ETF (HFXI) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap companies located in developed nations outside of North America, with roughly half of its foreign currency exposure hedged to the USD. HFXI was launched on Jul 22, 2015 and is managed by IndexIQ.