Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:DBJP) Short Interest Update

Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:DBJP) was the target of a significant growth in short interest during the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 57,483 shares, a growth of 523.9% from the July 30th total of 9,213 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 13,661 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.2 days. Currently, 0.9% of the company’s stock are sold short.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF stock. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its position in Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:DBJP) by 8.7% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 9,798 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 787 shares during the quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. owned about 0.20% of Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF worth $749,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA DBJP opened at $115.55 on Wednesday. Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF has a one year low of $81.66 and a one year high of $119.15. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $114.43 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $109.40. The company has a market capitalization of $704.86 million, a P/E ratio of 14.69 and a beta of 0.50.

Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF Company Profile

The Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF (DBJP) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market-cap-weighted index of Japanese stocks. The fund is hedged against Japanese yen (JPY) currency fluctuations. DBJP was launched on Jun 9, 2011 and is managed by Xtrackers.