iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) Stock Holdings Lowered by Vontobel Holding Ltd.

Vontobel Holding Ltd. cut its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 0.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 259,903 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 2,107 shares during the quarter. Vontobel Holding Ltd. owned about 0.11% of iShares MSCI Japan ETF worth $17,439,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of EWJ. RPg Family Wealth Advisory LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $30,000. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC increased 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 purchasing an additional 178 shares during the period. Golden State Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $45,000. City Holding Co. lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 25.0% in the fourth quarter. City Holding Co. now owns 1,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $67,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares during the period. Finally, Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. bought a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $72,000.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Trading Up 0.2 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:EWJ opened at $69.37 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $67.72 and a 200-day moving average of $68.78. The firm has a market cap of $16.97 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.63 and a beta of 0.73. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a twelve month low of $60.62 and a twelve month 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).