WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund (NYSEARCA:HEDJ) Sees Large Decline in Short Interest

WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund (NYSEARCA:HEDJ) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 45,069 shares, a decline of 64.2% from the May 31st total of 126,052 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 104,399 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.4 days.

Institutional Trading of WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Baird Financial Group Inc. grew its stake in WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund by 8.5% during the 1st quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 5,084 shares of the company’s stock worth $241,000 after buying an additional 400 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund by 9.2% during the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 92,850 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,409,000 after acquiring an additional 7,817 shares during the period. Focus Partners Wealth grew its position in shares of WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund by 64.1% during the first quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 17,344 shares of the company’s stock worth $823,000 after acquiring an additional 6,774 shares during the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund by 86.1% in the 2nd quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 29,025 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,397,000 after acquiring an additional 13,432 shares during the period. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. increased its holdings in shares of WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund by 34.9% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 374,190 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,006,000 after acquiring an additional 96,825 shares during the period.

WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund Stock Down 1.1%

Shares of NYSEARCA:HEDJ opened at $56.15 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $56.04 and a 200 day simple moving average of $54.53. WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund has a fifty-two week low of $47.53 and a fifty-two week high of $58.36. The company has a market cap of $1.83 billion, a PE ratio of 15.27 and a beta of 0.75.

About WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund

WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund (the Fund), formerly WisdomTree International Hedged Equity Fund, is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Index. The WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Index provides exposure to European equities while at the same time neutralizing exposure to fluctuations between the Euro and the United States dollar. The Index hedges against fluctuations in the relative value of the Euro against the United States dollar.