Cetera Investment Advisers Has $481,000 Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF $EWY

Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY) by 7.4% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 8,895 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 612 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers’ holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF were worth $481,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its position in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 113.1% during the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 2,012,789 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $102,431,000 after purchasing an additional 1,068,280 shares during the last quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 280.4% during the fourth quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC now owns 1,289,299 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $65,612,000 after buying an additional 950,379 shares in the last quarter. USS Investment Management Ltd raised its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 226.6% during the fourth quarter. USS Investment Management Ltd now owns 851,794 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $43,352,000 after buying an additional 591,003 shares in the last quarter. D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. raised its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 139.5% during the fourth quarter. D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. now owns 893,742 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $45,483,000 after buying an additional 520,630 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Barclays PLC raised its holdings in iShares MSCI South Korea ETF by 420.6% during the fourth quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 479,402 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $24,397,000 after buying an additional 387,316 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 49.22% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA EWY opened at $73.39 on Monday. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF has a fifty-two week low of $48.49 and a fifty-two week high of $74.96. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $71.60 and its two-hundred day moving average is $61.75. The firm has a market cap of $5.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.35 and a beta of 1.05.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Stock Market Division of the Korean Exchange.