Short Interest in WisdomTree Global High Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DEW) Expands By 151.2%

WisdomTree Global High Dividend Fund (NYSEARCA:DEW) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 30,193 shares, a growth of 151.2% from the February 26th total of 12,021 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 7,758 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.9 days. Approximately 1.5% of the company’s stock are short sold.

WisdomTree Global High Dividend Fund Trading Down 0.1%

NYSEARCA:DEW traded down $0.08 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $65.13. The stock had a trading volume of 2,461 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,962. The company has a market cap of $133.52 million, a PE ratio of 13.20 and a beta of 0.70. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $66.53 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $62.78. WisdomTree Global High Dividend Fund has a 1-year low of $48.93 and a 1-year high of $69.14.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On WisdomTree Global High Dividend Fund

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Flow Traders U.S. LLC increased its position in shares of WisdomTree Global High Dividend Fund by 17.4% during the third quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 34,934 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,101,000 after acquiring an additional 5,183 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of WisdomTree Global High Dividend Fund by 136.2% in the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 11,045 shares of the company’s stock worth $620,000 after acquiring an additional 6,368 shares in the last quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. boosted its holdings in WisdomTree Global High Dividend Fund by 7.8% in the fourth quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 2,853 shares of the company’s stock valued at $176,000 after purchasing an additional 207 shares during the last quarter. Joseph Group Capital Management boosted its holdings in WisdomTree Global High Dividend Fund by 1.4% in the fourth quarter. Joseph Group Capital Management now owns 224,750 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,843,000 after purchasing an additional 3,098 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Creekmur Asset Management LLC grew its stake in WisdomTree Global High Dividend Fund by 9.1% during the 3rd quarter. Creekmur Asset Management LLC now owns 5,566 shares of the company’s stock valued at $335,000 after purchasing an additional 462 shares in the last quarter.

WisdomTree Global High Dividend Fund Company Profile

WisdomTree Global Equity Income Fund (the Fund), formerly WisdomTree Europe Equity Income Fund, seeks investment results that closely correspond to the price and yield performance of the WisdomTree Global High-Yielding Equity Index (the Index). The Index is a fundamentally weighted index that measures the performance of high dividend-yielding companies selected from the WisdomTree Global Dividend Index, which measures the performance of dividend-paying companies in the United States, developed and emerging markets.