WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund (NYSEARCA:DXJ) Reaches New 1-Year High – Here’s What Happened

WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund (NYSEARCA:DXJ) hit a new 52-week high during trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as $182.28 and last traded at $182.1110, with a volume of 14842 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $179.65.

WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund Price Performance

The stock’s fifty day moving average is $174.69 and its 200-day moving average is $166.95. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.53 billion, a PE ratio of 12.88 and a beta of 0.40.

Institutional Trading of WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in DXJ. Total Clarity Wealth Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund by 18.0% during the 4th quarter. Total Clarity Wealth Management Inc. now owns 5,898 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $850,000 after acquiring an additional 898 shares during the last quarter. J. Team Financial Inc. purchased a new position in WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund in the fourth quarter valued at $378,000. Sanctuary Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund by 43.6% in the 4th quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC now owns 17,884 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,578,000 after purchasing an additional 5,430 shares during the last quarter. Nvest Wealth Strategies Inc. purchased a new position in shares of WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund in the 4th quarter valued at about $4,688,000. Finally, Wealth Enhancement Trust Services Inc. acquired a new position in shares of WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund in the 4th quarter valued at $16,956,000.

WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund Company Profile

WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund (the Fund) seeks investment results that closely correspond to the price and yield performance of the WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Index (the Index). The Index is designed to provide exposure to Japanese equity markets while at the same time neutralizing exposure to fluctuations of the Japanese Yen movements relative to the United States dollar. In this sense, the Index hedges against fluctuations in the relative value of the yen against the United States dollar.