iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) Shares Sold by Spire Wealth Management

Spire Wealth Management reduced its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 4.6% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 11,116 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 531 shares during the period. Spire Wealth Management’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $746,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in EWJ. Marshall Wace LLP acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $478,000. Chesley Taft & Associates LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 6.5% during the 3rd quarter. Chesley Taft & Associates LLC now owns 19,714 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,410,000 after purchasing an additional 1,199 shares during the period. Insight Wealth Strategies LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 0.7% during the 3rd quarter. Insight Wealth Strategies LLC now owns 94,013 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $6,726,000 after acquiring an additional 628 shares in the last quarter. Saxon Interests Inc. boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 2.4% during the 3rd quarter. Saxon Interests Inc. now owns 74,962 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $5,363,000 after acquiring an additional 1,748 shares in the last quarter. Finally, CWM LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 46.7% during the 3rd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 2,691 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $193,000 after acquiring an additional 857 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Up 0.9 %

EWJ stock opened at $68.27 on Wednesday. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $67.92 and its 200-day simple moving average is $68.79. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 52-week low of $60.62 and a 52-week high of $73.24. The firm has a market cap of $16.70 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.63 and a beta of 0.73.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Company Profile

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).