Palisades Hudson Asset Management L.P. Raises Stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

Palisades Hudson Asset Management L.P. boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 1.6% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 123,069 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,994 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI Japan ETF comprises about 3.5% of Palisades Hudson Asset Management L.P.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 9th biggest holding. Palisades Hudson Asset Management L.P. owned 0.05% of iShares MSCI Japan ETF worth $8,258,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. RPg Family Wealth Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $30,000. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 66.7% during the 4th quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 445 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 178 shares during the period. Golden State Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $45,000. Centricity Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $65,000. Finally, City Holding Co. raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 25.0% during the 4th quarter. City Holding Co. now owns 1,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $67,000 after buying an additional 200 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Trading Down 2.1 %

NYSEARCA EWJ opened at $68.68 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $68.11 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $69.02. The company has a market cap of $13.76 billion, a PE ratio of 15.43 and a beta of 0.67. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 1 year low of $60.62 and a 1 year high of $73.24.

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).