Optiver Holding B.V. Sells 330,800 Shares of iShares MSCI Germany ETF (NYSEARCA:EWG)

Optiver Holding B.V. decreased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Germany ETF (NYSEARCA:EWG) by 98.8% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 3,857 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 330,800 shares during the quarter. Optiver Holding B.V.’s holdings in iShares MSCI Germany ETF were worth $115,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of EWG. Blair William & Co. IL raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Germany ETF by 71.3% in the third quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 2,181 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $57,000 after acquiring an additional 908 shares during the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Germany ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $88,000. MeadowBrook Investment Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Germany ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $93,000. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Germany ETF by 32.2% in the fourth quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 3,900 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $116,000 after purchasing an additional 950 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Global Retirement Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Germany ETF by 28.4% in the fourth quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 6,395 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $183,000 after purchasing an additional 1,415 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Germany ETF Trading Up 0.9 %

Shares of iShares MSCI Germany ETF stock traded up $0.30 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $32.28. The company had a trading volume of 924,060 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,514,518. The company has a market capitalization of $978.08 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.47 and a beta of 0.91. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $31.43 and a 200 day simple moving average of $30.23. iShares MSCI Germany ETF has a 1-year low of $24.70 and a 1-year high of $32.75.

iShares MSCI Germany ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI Germany ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Germany Index Fund (the 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 German market, as measured by the MSCI Germany Index (the Index).