Global Retirement Partners LLC Decreases Stock Position in iShares MSCI Australia ETF (NYSEARCA:EWA)

Global Retirement Partners LLC reduced its position in iShares MSCI Australia ETF (NYSEARCA:EWAFree Report) by 16.0% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 9,248 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,760 shares during the period. Global Retirement Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Australia ETF were worth $210,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Jane Street Group LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 521.9% during the 4th quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 4,883,495 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $108,560,000 after buying an additional 4,098,183 shares during the last quarter. BlackRock Inc. raised its stake in iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 27.4% during the 3rd quarter. BlackRock Inc. now owns 3,167,261 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $62,142,000 after buying an additional 682,058 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 5.0% during the 2nd quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 2,191,015 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $46,493,000 after buying an additional 104,317 shares during the last quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Australia ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $36,916,000. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE raised its stake in iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 21.5% during the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,290,632 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $28,691,000 after buying an additional 228,168 shares during the last quarter. 48.18% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI Australia ETF Trading Down 0.0 %

Shares of EWA opened at $22.44 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $22.74 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $23.05. iShares MSCI Australia ETF has a 1-year low of $19.19 and a 1-year high of $25.22.

iShares MSCI Australia ETF Profile

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iShares MSCI Australia ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Australia Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, of publicly traded securities in the Australian market, as represented by the MSCI Australia Index (the Index).

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