SPDR Dow Jones International Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:RWX) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Down 77.9% in October

SPDR Dow Jones International Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:RWX) saw a significant decrease in short interest in the month of October. As of October 30th, there was short interest totaling 18,574 shares, a decrease of 77.9% from the October 15th total of 83,991 shares. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 25,199 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On SPDR Dow Jones International Real Estate ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of RWX. Bank of Nova Scotia grew its position in SPDR Dow Jones International Real Estate ETF by 16.7% during the 1st quarter. Bank of Nova Scotia now owns 8,350 shares of the company’s stock valued at $222,000 after purchasing an additional 1,195 shares during the last quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management grew its position in SPDR Dow Jones International Real Estate ETF by 7.7% in the 1st quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 8,520 shares of the company’s stock worth $227,000 after purchasing an additional 606 shares during the period. Aspiriant LLC purchased a new stake in SPDR Dow Jones International Real Estate ETF during the third quarter valued at $296,000. Fifth Third Bancorp increased its position in shares of SPDR Dow Jones International Real Estate ETF by 557.9% during the 1st quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 13,940 shares of the company’s stock valued at $371,000 after purchasing an additional 11,821 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Parallel Advisors LLC raised its position in SPDR Dow Jones International Real Estate ETF by 20.0% in the first quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 14,115 shares of the company’s stock worth $376,000 after acquiring an additional 2,355 shares during the period. 64.39% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

SPDR Dow Jones International Real Estate ETF Stock Down 0.3%

Shares of NYSEARCA:RWX traded down $0.07 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $26.07. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 15,177 shares, compared to its average volume of 37,888. The firm has a market capitalization of $233.07 million, a P/E ratio of 12.41 and a beta of 0.75. SPDR Dow Jones International Real Estate ETF has a 12-month low of $24.89 and a 12-month high of $30.47. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $25.93 and a 200-day moving average of $27.44.

SPDR Dow Jones International Real Estate ETF Company Profile

SPDR Dow Jones International Real Estate ETF (the Fund), formerly SPDR DJ Wilshire International Real Estate ETF, seeks to closely match the returns and characteristics of the total return performance of the Dow Jones Global ex-U.S. Select Real Estate Securities Index (the Index), an equity index based upon the global (ex-US) real estate market. The Index is a float adjusted market capitalization index designed to measure the performance of publicly traded real estate securities in developed and emerging countries excluding the United States.