Proficio Capital Partners LLC Purchases New Position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ

Proficio Capital Partners LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 57,760 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $5,387,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in EWJ. Vinland Capital Management Gestora de Recursos LTDA. bought a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the fourth quarter worth $25,000. JPL Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Western Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the first quarter worth $27,000. Darwin Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $29,000. Finally, Rossby Financial LCC lifted its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 3,400.0% during the fourth quarter. Rossby Financial LCC now owns 385 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 374 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 64.60% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Performance

iShares MSCI Japan ETF stock opened at $95.88 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $22.71 billion, a PE ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $93.91 and a 200 day moving average of $91.03. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a one year low of $77.38 and a one year high of $98.79.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI Japan ETF (the fund), formerly Ishares Msci Japan Index 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 Japanese market, as measured by the MSCI Japan Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.