United Capital Financial Advisers LLC Reduces Holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

United Capital Financial Advisers LLC decreased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ – Get Rating) by 13.3% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 4,491 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 688 shares during the period. United Capital Financial Advisers LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $219,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in EWJ. Coastal Investment Advisors Inc. bought a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Huntington National Bank lifted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 47.5% during the third quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 776 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $38,000 after purchasing an additional 250 shares in the last quarter. Eagle Bay Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the second quarter valued at $53,000. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $61,000. Finally, Captrust Financial Advisors lifted its stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 27.4% during the 2nd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 1,458 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $77,000 after acquiring an additional 314 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Price Performance

EWJ opened at $57.57 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $56.76 and a 200-day moving average price of $53.98. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a twelve month low of $47.64 and a twelve month high of $63.23.

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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).