iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:HSCZ) Stock Price Down 0.1% – Here’s Why

Shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:HSCZ) dropped 0.1% during trading on Friday . The company traded as low as $36.80 and last traded at $36.85. Approximately 18,715 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 15% from the average daily volume of 22,098 shares. The stock had previously closed at $36.87.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF Stock Performance

The firm has a market cap of $166.56 million, a PE ratio of 14.36 and a beta of 0.80. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $35.64 and its 200 day simple moving average is $33.69.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF by 21,433.3% in the 2nd quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV now owns 1,292 shares of the company’s stock worth $46,000 after acquiring an additional 1,286 shares during the last quarter. First PREMIER Bank purchased a new position in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $234,000. Finally, Flow Traders U.S. LLC purchased a new position in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $530,000.

About iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF

The iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF (HSCZ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund tracks an index of small-cap stocks from developed markets outside the US and Canada, hedged against movements in the underlying currencies for US investors. HSCZ was launched on Jul 1, 2015 and is managed by BlackRock.