Mill Creek Capital Advisors LLC Sells 509 Shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ

Mill Creek Capital Advisors LLC lowered its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 9.2% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 5,002 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 509 shares during the quarter. Mill Creek Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $343,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 3.2% during the 1st quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 26,350,410 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,806,584,000 after buying an additional 815,660 shares during the period. First Command Advisory Services Inc. lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 0.7% during the 1st quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 6,058,702 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $415,435,000 after buying an additional 41,296 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 7.9% during the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 4,567,225 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $306,461,000 after buying an additional 332,982 shares during the period. Castlekeep Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $101,421,000. Finally, Citigroup Inc. lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 61.0% during the 1st quarter. Citigroup Inc. now owns 1,188,746 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $81,500,000 after buying an additional 450,253 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Trading Up 1.7%

Shares of EWJ opened at $80.15 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $16.64 billion, a PE ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 12 month low of $59.84 and a 12 month high of $80.38. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $74.35 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $71.45.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF 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).