iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM – Get Free Report) was the recipient of unusually large options trading activity on Monday. Stock traders acquired 1,277,608 put options on the stock. This represents an increase of approximately 29% compared to the typical daily volume of 987,890 put options.
Institutional Trading of iShares Russell 2000 ETF
Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Defender Capital LLC. bought a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the first quarter worth about $411,000. Fairfield Bush & CO. purchased a new stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $105,000. AMI Investment Management Inc. raised its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 38.5% in the first quarter. AMI Investment Management Inc. now owns 6,553 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,345,000 after purchasing an additional 1,822 shares in the last quarter. U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 29.9% during the first quarter. U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,391 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $286,000 after acquiring an additional 320 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sei Investments Co. raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 8.2% during the first quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 38,919 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $7,989,000 after acquiring an additional 2,962 shares in the last quarter.
iShares Russell 2000 ETF Stock Performance
IWM opened at $174.98 on Wednesday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $181.58 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $182.20. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 1-year low of $167.46 and a 1-year high of $199.26.
iShares Russell 2000 ETF Company Profile
iShares Russell 2000 ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 2000 Index (the Index). The Index is a float-adjusted capitalization weighted index that measures the performance of the small-capitalization sector of the United States equity market and includes securities issued by the approximately 2,000 smallest issuers in the Russell 3000 Index.
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