Hyman Charles D Decreases Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI Australia ETF (NYSEARCA:EWA)

Hyman Charles D trimmed its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Australia ETF (NYSEARCA:EWA) by 3.3% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 67,621 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 2,330 shares during the period. Hyman Charles D’s holdings in iShares MSCI Australia ETF were worth $1,646,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. raised its stake in iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 64.8% during the 3rd quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. now owns 22,987 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $494,000 after acquiring an additional 9,040 shares during the period. Raymond James & Associates increased its stake in iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 22.7% in the 3rd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 58,185 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,252,000 after buying an additional 10,782 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 5.0% during the third quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 16,484 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $355,000 after acquiring an additional 782 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp bought a new stake in iShares MSCI Australia ETF during the third quarter valued at about $5,712,000. Finally, Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 27.1% in the third quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 419,330 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $9,020,000 after acquiring an additional 89,380 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 59.69% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Australia ETF Stock Up 0.9 %

EWA stock traded up $0.21 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $24.63. The company had a trading volume of 1,542,078 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,504,743. iShares MSCI Australia ETF has a 12-month low of $20.46 and a 12-month high of $25.04. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $24.13 and a 200 day moving average price of $23.38.

iShares MSCI Australia ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI Australia ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Australia Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, of publicly traded securities in the Australian market, as represented by the MSCI Australia Index (the Index).