iShares MSCI World Small-Cap ETF (NASDAQ:WSML) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – Here’s What Happened

iShares MSCI World Small-Cap ETF (NASDAQ:WSML) saw unusually-strong trading volume on Tuesday . Approximately 188,875 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 46% from the previous session’s volume of 129,590 shares.The stock last traded at $30.57 and had previously closed at $30.12.

iShares MSCI World Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of $774.95 million, a PE ratio of -5,646.86 and a beta of 1.25. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $32.37 and its two-hundred day moving average is $31.23.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares MSCI World Small-Cap ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI World Small-Cap ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $26,000. National Bank of Canada FI acquired a new position in iShares MSCI World Small-Cap ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $51,000. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI World Small-Cap ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $162,000. Flow Traders U.S. LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI World Small-Cap ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $685,000. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI World Small-Cap ETF by 157.7% in the 4th quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 23,238 shares of the company’s stock valued at $707,000 after purchasing an additional 14,220 shares in the last quarter.

About iShares MSCI World Small-Cap ETF

The iShares MSCI World Small-Cap ETF seeks to track the performance of small capitalization companies across developed markets globally by replicating the MSCI World Small Cap Index.