Fisher Asset Management LLC Has $202.10 Million Position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ

Fisher Asset Management LLC lowered its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 3.4% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 2,503,057 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 87,851 shares during the quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $202,097,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of EWJ. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 2.6% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 26,102,320 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,093,667,000 after purchasing an additional 662,373 shares during the period. National Bank of Canada FI acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the third quarter worth about $50,155,000. Victory Capital Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the third quarter worth about $32,411,000. Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 44.9% during the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 1,261,058 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $94,540,000 after purchasing an additional 390,526 shares during the period. Finally, Qube Research & Technologies Ltd raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 33,504.6% during the second quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd now owns 389,477 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $29,199,000 after purchasing an additional 388,318 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA EWJ opened at $91.61 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $21.48 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $87.73 and its 200-day moving average is $86.01. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a one year low of $71.09 and a one year high of $94.28.

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). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.