iShares MSCI Italy ETF (NYSEARCA:EWI) Sets New 1-Year High – Here’s What Happened

Shares of iShares MSCI Italy ETF (NYSEARCA:EWIGet Free Report) hit a new 52-week high on Monday . The company traded as high as $52.90 and last traded at $53.0060, with a volume of 138891 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $52.19.

iShares MSCI Italy ETF Trading Up 1.7%

The firm has a market capitalization of $636.90 million, a PE ratio of 12.30 and a beta of 1.01. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $51.42 and a 200-day moving average price of $49.22.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares MSCI Italy ETF

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. NorthRock Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Italy ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $25,000. Simplex Trading LLC increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Italy ETF by 4,076.5% in the first quarter. Simplex Trading LLC now owns 710 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 693 shares during the last quarter. Financially Speaking Inc bought a new stake in iShares MSCI Italy ETF in the first quarter worth $41,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Italy ETF by 1,596.5% in the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 967 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $41,000 after purchasing an additional 910 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Italy ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $64,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 37.96% of the company’s stock.

About iShares MSCI Italy ETF

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iShares MSCI Italy Capped ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Italy Capped Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Italy 25/50 Index (Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Milan Stock Exchange.

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