Lifeworks Advisors LLC Makes New $324,000 Investment in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

Lifeworks Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) during the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm purchased 4,534 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $324,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of EWJ. US Bancorp DE boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 8.5% during the 1st quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 40,491 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,889,000 after buying an additional 3,183 shares in the last quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $227,000. Blair William & Co. IL boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 9.2% during the 1st quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 36,142 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,579,000 after buying an additional 3,039 shares in the last quarter. Nwam LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 26.2% during the 1st quarter. Nwam LLC now owns 5,127 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $353,000 after buying an additional 1,063 shares in the last quarter. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 4.7% during the 1st quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 34,382,317 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,453,178,000 after buying an additional 1,529,202 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Performance

iShares MSCI Japan ETF stock opened at $67.82 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $16.59 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.63 and a beta of 0.73. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 52-week low of $60.62 and a 52-week high of $73.24. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $69.75 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $69.09.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Profile

iShares MSCI Japan ETF (the fund), formerly Ishares Msci Japan Index 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 Japanese market, as measured by the MSCI Japan Index (the Index).