iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF (NYSEARCA:HEZU) Short Interest Update

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF (NYSEARCA:HEZU) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 31,079 shares, a growth of 396.9% from the December 31st total of 6,254 shares. Currently, 0.2% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 51,682 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 51,682 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days. Currently, 0.2% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF by 3.4% during the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 12,671 shares of the company’s stock worth $520,000 after buying an additional 420 shares during the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its stake in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF by 14.9% during the 3rd quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 4,750 shares of the company’s stock valued at $199,000 after purchasing an additional 615 shares during the last quarter. Kelleher Financial Advisors bought a new stake in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $26,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF by 198.1% in the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,416 shares of the company’s stock worth $62,000 after purchasing an additional 941 shares during the last quarter. Finally, WFA of San Diego LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $41,000.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF Trading Up 0.5%

Shares of NYSEARCA HEZU opened at $45.51 on Wednesday. iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF has a one year low of $33.95 and a one year high of $48.54. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $44.12 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $42.58. The firm has a market capitalization of $655.34 million, a PE ratio of 16.09 and a beta of 0.76.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF Company Profile

The iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF (HEZU) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap securities from the eurozone, while hedging out its exposure to the euro currency relative to the US dollar. HEZU was launched on Jul 10, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.