iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWT) Stock Position Increased by Tower Research Capital LLC TRC

Tower Research Capital LLC TRC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWT) by 39.7% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 1,211 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 344 shares during the period. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF were worth $56,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Comerica Bank bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF in the third quarter valued at $11,646,000. Rhumbline Advisers raised its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 10.1% during the third quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 174,544 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $7,776,000 after acquiring an additional 16,070 shares during the period. Legal & General Group Plc lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 6.8% in the 3rd quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 735,899 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $32,795,000 after acquiring an additional 46,668 shares in the last quarter. Blue Trust Inc. boosted its stake in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 18.1% in the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 7,017 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $313,000 after purchasing an additional 1,073 shares during the period. Finally, Richard Bernstein Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 12.1% during the 3rd quarter. Richard Bernstein Advisors LLC now owns 467,200 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $20,814,000 after purchasing an additional 50,500 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF Stock Up 1.7 %

Shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF stock traded up $0.81 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $47.91. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 4,130,663 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,544,059. iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF has a 1-year low of $42.13 and a 1-year high of $50.19. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.56 and a beta of 0.95. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $47.78 and a 200-day simple moving average of $46.59.

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF Profile

Ishares MSCI Taiwan 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 Taiwan IndexSM (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Taiwan Stock Exchange.