Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:DBJP) Short Interest Update

Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:DBJP) was the target of a large decline in short interest during the month of May. As of May 29th, there was short interest totaling 44,018 shares, a decline of 48.9% from the May 14th total of 86,172 shares. Currently, 0.8% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 22,616 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.9 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

An institutional investor recently raised its position in Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF stock. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its position in shares of Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:DBJP) by 8.7% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 9,798 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 787 shares during the quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. owned approximately 0.20% of Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF worth $749,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF Stock Up 0.8%

NYSEARCA:DBJP opened at $112.89 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $654.76 million, a PE ratio of 14.69 and a beta of 0.49. Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF has a 52-week low of $73.85 and a 52-week high of $114.44. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $108.69 and a 200-day simple moving average of $102.73.

Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF Company Profile

The Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF (DBJP) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market-cap-weighted index of Japanese stocks. The fund is hedged against Japanese yen (JPY) currency fluctuations. DBJP was launched on Jun 9, 2011 and is managed by Xtrackers.