Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. Makes New Investment in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF $HEWJ

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:HEWJ) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 113,068 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,570,000. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. owned 1.22% of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. BNP Paribas Financial Markets bought a new stake in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $379,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF by 7,286.6% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 155,119 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,642,000 after buying an additional 153,019 shares in the last quarter. Murphy & Mullick Capital Management Corp lifted its stake in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF by 43.6% in the 3rd quarter. Murphy & Mullick Capital Management Corp now owns 1,179 shares of the company’s stock worth $61,000 after purchasing an additional 358 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Arkadios Wealth Advisors lifted its position in shares of iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF by 10.1% in the third quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors now owns 4,935 shares of the company’s stock worth $243,000 after buying an additional 453 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF Stock Up 1.8%

HEWJ stock opened at $56.76 on Tuesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $539.22 million, a P/E ratio of 13.45 and a beta of 0.49. iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF has a 52 week low of $35.81 and a 52 week high of $60.94. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $57.21 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $53.78.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF Company Profile

The iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (HEWJ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an index of large- and mid-cap Japanese stocks, while fully hedging out its exposure to the yen relative to the US dollar. HEWJ was launched on Jan 31, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.