Parker Financial LLC Reduces Position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

Parker Financial LLC cut its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 2.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 12,549 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 277 shares during the period. iShares Russell 2000 ETF accounts for 1.6% of Parker Financial LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 13th largest holding. Parker Financial LLC’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $2,519,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of IWM. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 113,180.6% in the 4th quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC now owns 334,806,395 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $58,376,843,000 after purchasing an additional 334,510,840 shares during the last quarter. Barclays PLC increased its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 106.6% in the 2nd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 3,124,411 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $585,108,000 after purchasing an additional 50,291,574 shares during the last quarter. Select Equity Group L.P. increased its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 100.0% in the 4th quarter. Select Equity Group L.P. now owns 2,081 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $363,000 after purchasing an additional 10,769,881 shares during the last quarter. Morgan Stanley increased its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 34.8% in the 3rd quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 19,634,415 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,470,187,000 after purchasing an additional 5,063,767 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 110.3% in the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 3,333,868 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $594,762,000 after purchasing an additional 1,748,543 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Trading Up 2.2 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:IWM traded up $4.47 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $209.64. The stock had a trading volume of 34,777,846 shares, compared to its average volume of 39,408,371. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $200.09 and its 200-day moving average is $188.11. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 1 year low of $161.67 and a 1 year high of $210.41.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Profile

iShares Russell 2000 ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 2000 Index (the Index). The Index is a float-adjusted capitalization weighted index that measures the performance of the small-capitalization sector of the United States equity market and includes securities issued by the approximately 2,000 smallest issuers in the Russell 3000 Index.