Short Interest in WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund (NYSEARCA:WTMF) Decreases By 67.1%

WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund (NYSEARCA:WTMF) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 36,281 shares, a decrease of 67.1% from the July 15th total of 110,376 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 27,790 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.3 days. Approximately 0.6% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in WTMF. Parallel Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund in the first quarter worth $31,000. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund during the 4th quarter valued at $57,000. Comerica Bank raised its position in WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund by 408.2% in the fourth quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 3,293 shares of the company’s stock worth $125,000 after acquiring an additional 2,645 shares in the last quarter. Litman Gregory Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $132,000. Finally, IFG Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in shares of WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund during the 4th quarter valued at $200,000.

WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA WTMF traded up $0.05 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $41.78. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 12,966 shares, compared to its average volume of 31,289. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $40.97 and its 200-day moving average price is $40.29. WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund has a 1-year low of $36.17 and a 1-year high of $42.37. The firm has a market cap of $250.68 million, a P/E ratio of 20.76 and a beta of 0.21.

WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund Company Profile

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.