iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (NASDAQ:ACWI) Short Interest Update

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (NASDAQ:ACWI) saw a significant decline in short interest in November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 8,230,000 shares, a decline of 11.8% from the November 15th total of 9,330,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,018,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.1 days.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ ACWI opened at $122.06 on Friday. iShares MSCI ACWI ETF has a 12 month low of $99.26 and a 12 month high of $123.58. The firm has a market capitalization of $19.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.74 and a beta of 0.93. The business has a 50-day moving average of $120.33 and a 200-day moving average of $116.28.

Institutional Trading of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 12.2% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 165,518 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,604,000 after purchasing an additional 17,937 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF by 4.2% in the third quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 12,087 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,445,000 after purchasing an additional 485 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI ACWI ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $204,000. Sanctuary Advisors LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $797,000. Finally, Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. bought a new position in iShares MSCI ACWI ETF in the third quarter worth about $351,000. 61.52% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF Company Profile

The iShares MSCI ACWI ETF (ACWI) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI AC World index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap global stocks, covering 85% of the developed and emerging markets capitalization. ACWI was launched on Mar 26, 2008 and is managed by BlackRock.