iShares MSCI Singapore ETF (NYSEARCA:EWS) Short Interest Update

iShares MSCI Singapore ETF (NYSEARCA:EWS) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 971,689 shares, a decline of 57.8% from the May 31st total of 2,300,318 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,463,452 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.7 days. Approximately 3.5% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Institutional Trading of iShares MSCI Singapore ETF

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Empowered Funds LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Singapore ETF during the first quarter valued at $243,000. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Singapore ETF by 1.6% during the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 109,513 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,090,000 after purchasing an additional 1,750 shares in the last quarter. Amundi increased its position in shares of iShares MSCI Singapore ETF by 4.8% during the 1st quarter. Amundi now owns 370,769 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,463,000 after purchasing an additional 17,035 shares in the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its holdings in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF by 2.0% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 159,794 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,510,000 after purchasing an additional 3,136 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Quantinno Capital Management LP bought a new position in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF during the 1st quarter valued at about $264,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 52.30% of the company’s stock.

iShares MSCI Singapore ETF Stock Up 0.6%

iShares MSCI Singapore ETF stock traded up $0.17 on Monday, hitting $29.83. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 534,245 shares, compared to its average volume of 917,832. iShares MSCI Singapore ETF has a one year low of $25.78 and a one year high of $30.01. The firm has a market cap of $835.24 million, a P/E ratio of 15.28 and a beta of 0.56. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $29.22 and a 200-day moving average price of $28.53.

About iShares MSCI Singapore ETF

iShares MSCI Singapore ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Singapore Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange traded fund (ETF). The Funds seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the MSCI Singapore Index (the Underlying Index). The Underlying Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Singapore Stock Exchange. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index. The Fund’s investment advisor is BlackRock Fund Advisors (BFA).