iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) Shares Sold by Cresset Asset Management LLC

Cresset Asset Management LLC lessened its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 43.1% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 129,083 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 97,804 shares during the period. Cresset Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $8,661,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 66.7% during the fourth quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 445 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $30,000 after acquiring an additional 178 shares during the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $37,000. Golden State Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $45,000. BOKF NA acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $47,000. Finally, Banque Transatlantique SA purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $54,000.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Down 0.6 %

iShares MSCI Japan ETF stock opened at $71.98 on Thursday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $68.86 and a 200-day simple moving average of $68.44. The firm has a market capitalization of $14.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.51 and a beta of 0.65. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 52-week low of $59.84 and a 52-week high of $73.24.

About iShares MSCI Japan ETF

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).