WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund (NYSEARCA:WTMF) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Down 70.8% in September

WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund (NYSEARCA:WTMF) was the target of a significant decline in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 28,586 shares, a decline of 70.8% from the August 31st total of 97,923 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 36,880 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.8 days. Approximately 0.4% of the company’s shares are sold short.

Institutional Trading of WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Stewardship Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund by 0.9% during the first quarter. Stewardship Advisors LLC now owns 282,078 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,194,000 after buying an additional 2,416 shares in the last quarter. Earned Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund by 4.3% during the 1st quarter. Earned Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 272,900 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,830,000 after acquiring an additional 11,212 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers grew its stake in WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund by 2.4% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 269,132 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,681,000 after acquiring an additional 6,399 shares in the last quarter. Tidemark LLC purchased a new position in WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund during the 4th quarter valued at about $9,543,000. Finally, Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC purchased a new position in WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund during the 2nd quarter valued at about $3,427,000.

WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:WTMF traded down $0.76 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $41.75. The stock had a trading volume of 17,144 shares, compared to its average volume of 31,303. The company’s 50 day moving average is $41.74 and its 200-day moving average is $40.97. WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund has a 12-month low of $36.98 and a 12-month high of $44.22. The company has a market cap of $275.55 million, a PE ratio of 20.76 and a beta of 0.21.

About WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund

The WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund (WTMF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the WisdomTree Managed Futures index. The fund is actively managed to provide positive returns in rising and falling markets. The fund seeks to emulate the returns of an index that takes long and short positions in currency, commodity, and Treasury futures. WTMF was launched on Jan 5, 2011 and is managed by WisdomTree.