iShares China Large-Cap ETF Sees Unusually High Options Volume (NYSEARCA:FXI)

iShares China Large-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:FXI) was the recipient of unusually large options trading activity on Thursday. Stock investors acquired 262,917 call options on the stock. This is an increase of 65% compared to the average volume of 158,963 call options.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. raised its holdings in iShares China Large-Cap ETF by 22.2% during the 1st quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 1,650 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $59,000 after buying an additional 300 shares during the period. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank boosted its stake in iShares China Large-Cap ETF by 1.9% during the first quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank now owns 15,946 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $573,000 after buying an additional 304 shares during the last quarter. Verity Asset Management Inc. lifted its stake in iShares China Large-Cap ETF by 2.2% during the 1st quarter. Verity Asset Management Inc. now owns 16,229 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $582,000 after acquiring an additional 349 shares in the last quarter. Wedbush Securities Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares China Large-Cap ETF by 4.8% in the 2nd quarter. Wedbush Securities Inc. now owns 8,117 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $298,000 after acquiring an additional 369 shares during the last quarter. Finally, AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares China Large-Cap ETF by 5.1% in the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 8,402 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $301,000 after buying an additional 406 shares during the period.

iShares China Large-Cap ETF Trading Up 2.6%

Shares of iShares China Large-Cap ETF stock opened at $40.74 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $38.18 and its 200 day moving average is $36.33. iShares China Large-Cap ETF has a 1 year low of $25.55 and a 1 year high of $40.74. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.89 billion, a PE ratio of 10.78 and a beta of 0.44.

About iShares China Large-Cap ETF

iShares China Large-Cap ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the FTSE China 25 Index (the Underlying Index). The Fund’s portfolio of sectors include Financials, Telecommunication, Oil & gas, Technology and Consumer goods.