SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF Target of Unusually High Options Trading (NYSEARCA:FEZ)

SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF (NYSEARCA:FEZ) was the target of unusually large options trading activity on Friday. Traders acquired 10,022 call options on the stock. This is an increase of approximately 323% compared to the typical volume of 2,369 call options.

SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF Stock Performance

Shares of FEZ traded up $0.05 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $64.58. The stock had a trading volume of 1,162,578 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,902,616. The company’s 50-day moving average is $63.18 and its two-hundred day moving average is $61.25. SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF has a 12 month low of $47.63 and a 12 month high of $65.04. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.88 billion, a PE ratio of 16.43 and a beta of 1.06.

Institutional Trading of SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Y.D. More Investments Ltd lifted its holdings in SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF by 200.0% during the 3rd quarter. Y.D. More Investments Ltd now owns 600 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 400 shares in the last quarter. MGB Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF by 49.4% during the third quarter. MGB Wealth Management LLC now owns 608 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $38,000 after buying an additional 201 shares during the period. Harbour Investments Inc. boosted its position in shares of SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF by 84.9% in the 2nd quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 871 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $52,000 after purchasing an additional 400 shares in the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. grew its stake in shares of SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF by 224.1% in the 2nd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 875 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $52,000 after buying an additional 605 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Allworth Financial LP boosted its holdings in SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF by 255.2% in the second quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 1,094 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $65,000 after acquiring an additional 786 shares in the last quarter.

About SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF

SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF (the Fund) seeks to replicate as closely as possible the price and yield of the EURO STOXX 50 Index (the Index). The Index is designed to represent the performance of some of the companies across components of the 20 EURO STOXX Supersector Indexes. The EURO STOXX Supersector Indexes are subsets of the EURO STOXX Index. The EURO STOXX Index is a broad liquid subset of the STOXX Europe 600 Index. The Index captures approximately 60% of the free-float market capitalization of the EURO STOXX Total Market Index, which in turn covers approximately 95% of the free float market capitalization of the represented countries.