Global X Uranium ETF Sees Unusually High Options Volume (NYSEARCA:URA)

Global X Uranium ETF (NYSEARCA:URA) was the recipient of unusually large options trading on Monday. Stock investors bought 21,473 call options on the company. This represents an increase of 110% compared to the average daily volume of 10,204 call options.

Global X Uranium ETF Price Performance

Shares of URA opened at $37.56 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $3.76 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.46 and a beta of 1.05. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $28.39 and a 200 day moving average price of $27.41. Global X Uranium ETF has a 12 month low of $19.50 and a 12 month high of $39.30.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in URA. HM Payson & Co. acquired a new position in Global X Uranium ETF during the 4th quarter worth $25,000. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL acquired a new position in Global X Uranium ETF during the 1st quarter worth $30,000. Private Trust Co. NA boosted its position in Global X Uranium ETF by 133.2% during the 4th quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 1,280 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 731 shares during the period. Banque Transatlantique SA acquired a new position in Global X Uranium ETF during the 1st quarter worth $35,000. Finally, Allworth Financial LP boosted its position in Global X Uranium ETF by 304.2% during the 4th quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 1,342 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after acquiring an additional 1,010 shares during the period.

About Global X Uranium ETF

The Global X Uranium ETF (URA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in stocks based on a particular theme. The fund tracks a market-cap-weighted index of companies involved in uranium mining and the production of nuclear components. URA was launched on Nov 4, 2010 and is managed by Global X.