Central Bank & Trust Co. Decreases Stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

Central Bank & Trust Co. trimmed its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 1.1% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 39,512 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 426 shares during the period. iShares Russell 2000 ETF accounts for approximately 1.2% of Central Bank & Trust Co.’s portfolio, making the stock its 27th biggest position. Central Bank & Trust Co.’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $8,728,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Northwest Investment Counselors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the third quarter worth about $26,000. PSI Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 116.7% during the third quarter. PSI Advisors LLC now owns 117 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 63 shares in the last quarter. Centerpoint Advisors LLC lifted its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 625.0% during the second quarter. Centerpoint Advisors LLC now owns 145 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 125 shares during the period. Cordant Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $30,000. Finally, Atlanta Consulting Group Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the first quarter worth about $32,000.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA IWM opened at $220.09 on Tuesday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $218.54 and its 200 day moving average price is $210.90. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a one year low of $166.79 and a one year high of $228.63.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Profile

iShares Russell 2000 ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 2000 Index (the Index). The Index is a float-adjusted capitalization weighted index that measures the performance of the small-capitalization sector of the United States equity market and includes securities issued by the approximately 2,000 smallest issuers in the Russell 3000 Index.