Short Interest in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:DBEF) Drops By 47.0%

Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:DBEF) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 333,854 shares, a decrease of 47.0% from the June 30th total of 629,553 shares. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 576,783 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days.

Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF Price Performance

Shares of DBEF stock traded down $0.35 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $54.95. The stock had a trading volume of 281,981 shares, compared to its average volume of 634,359. The firm has a market capitalization of $9.17 billion, a PE ratio of 16.43 and a beta of 0.57. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $54.04 and a 200-day simple moving average of $51.88. Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF has a twelve month low of $43.42 and a twelve month high of $55.43.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in DBEF. Mosaic Family Wealth Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF by 0.8% during the first quarter. Mosaic Family Wealth Partners LLC now owns 1,497,101 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $73,957,000 after buying an additional 11,646 shares during the period. Hilltop Partners LLC increased its position in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF by 1.0% in the 4th quarter. Hilltop Partners LLC now owns 609,370 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $29,317,000 after acquiring an additional 6,300 shares during the period. High Note Wealth LLC increased its position in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF by 3.1% in the 4th quarter. High Note Wealth LLC now owns 424,304 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $20,413,000 after acquiring an additional 12,868 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its stake in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF by 1.9% during the 3rd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 383,566 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $17,805,000 after acquiring an additional 7,325 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ethos Financial Group LLC raised its stake in Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF by 10.8% during the 1st quarter. Ethos Financial Group LLC now owns 271,799 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $13,427,000 after acquiring an additional 26,462 shares in the last quarter.

About Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF

The Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF (DBEF) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an index of developed-market equities excluding North America. It is hedged for currency exposure from a USD point of view. DBEF was launched on Jun 9, 2011 and is managed by Xtrackers.