Commonwealth Equity Services LLC Increases Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI Germany ETF (NYSEARCA:EWG)

Commonwealth Equity Services LLC grew its stake in iShares MSCI Germany ETF (NYSEARCA:EWG) by 113.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 15,660 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,334 shares during the period. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Germany ETF were worth $498,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of EWG. AlphaCentric Advisors LLC increased its stake in iShares MSCI Germany ETF by 8.6% in the 4th quarter. AlphaCentric Advisors LLC now owns 3,684 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $117,000 after buying an additional 293 shares during the period. Global Retirement Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Germany ETF by 10.5% in the fourth quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 4,408 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $140,000 after acquiring an additional 420 shares in the last quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Germany ETF by 8.8% during the fourth quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 5,662 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $180,000 after acquiring an additional 459 shares during the period. Barry Investment Advisors LLC raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Germany ETF by 2.6% during the fourth quarter. Barry Investment Advisors LLC now owns 27,270 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $868,000 after purchasing an additional 692 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Creative Capital Management Investments LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Germany ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $33,000.

iShares MSCI Germany ETF Trading Down 6.6 %

Shares of EWG opened at $34.32 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $36.67 and its two-hundred day moving average is $34.03. iShares MSCI Germany ETF has a twelve month low of $29.28 and a twelve month high of $39.36. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.85 billion, a PE ratio of 16.88 and a beta of 1.04.

iShares MSCI Germany ETF Company Profile

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