NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF (NYSEARCA:HFXI) Short Interest Update

NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF (NYSEARCA:HFXI) was the target of a large increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 383,620 shares, an increase of 54.5% from the August 31st total of 248,370 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 418,678 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.9 days. Currently, 0.6% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Institutional Trading of NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its position in NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF by 271.8% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 719,888 shares of the company’s stock worth $24,174,000 after acquiring an additional 526,266 shares during the last quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. boosted its holdings in shares of NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF by 87.2% during the fourth quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 245,175 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,956,000 after acquiring an additional 114,195 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF by 1,544.1% in the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 70,435 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,683,000 after purchasing an additional 66,151 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its position in shares of NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF by 19.3% in the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 386,956 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,739,000 after purchasing an additional 62,510 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers grew its position in shares of NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF by 51.2% in the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 142,949 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,800,000 after purchasing an additional 48,403 shares during the last quarter.

NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF stock opened at $37.44 on Friday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $37.81 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $36.87. NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF has a 1 year low of $30.80 and a 1 year high of $38.75. The company has a market capitalization of $2.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.93 and a beta of 0.71.

About NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF

The IQ 50 Percent Hedged FTSE International ETF (HFXI) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap companies located in developed nations outside of North America, with roughly half of its foreign currency exposure hedged to the USD. HFXI was launched on Jul 22, 2015 and is managed by IndexIQ.