SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF (NYSEARCA:QEFA) Sees Large Volume Increase – Time to Buy?

SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF (NYSEARCA:QEFAGet Free Report) shares saw unusually-strong trading volume on Friday . Approximately 258,341 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 440% from the previous session’s volume of 47,824 shares.The stock last traded at $79.64 and had previously closed at $79.90.

SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF Stock Down 0.4 %

The company has a market cap of $879.36 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.82 and a beta of 0.79. The company’s 50-day moving average is $78.12 and its 200 day moving average is $76.92.

Institutional Trading of SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. HighTower Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF by 4.2% during the fourth quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 43,958 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,187,000 after buying an additional 1,763 shares in the last quarter. Edge Financial Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF by 0.5% during the fourth quarter. Edge Financial Advisors LLC now owns 32,084 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,326,000 after acquiring an additional 173 shares during the last quarter. Sowell Financial Services LLC grew its position in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF by 22.1% in the 4th quarter. Sowell Financial Services LLC now owns 109,166 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,916,000 after buying an additional 19,780 shares during the last quarter. CX Institutional lifted its holdings in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF by 18.6% in the fourth quarter. CX Institutional now owns 203,903 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,785,000 after acquiring an additional 31,955 shares during the period. Finally, Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $34,000.

SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF Company Profile

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The SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF (QEFA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE Factor Mix A-Series (USD) index. The fund tracks an index of securities from developed markets in Europe, Australia and the Far East. The index equal-weights 3 subindexes: value, minimum volatility and quality.

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