SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF Sees Unusually High Options Volume (NYSEARCA:FEZ)

SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF (NYSEARCA:FEZ) was the recipient of unusually large options trading on Wednesday. Stock investors purchased 35,792 put options on the stock. This is an increase of approximately 553% compared to the typical volume of 5,478 put options.

SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF Stock Down 1.6%

Shares of SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF stock traded down $1.10 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $67.92. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 959,757 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,741,688. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $70.01 and its two-hundred day moving average is $67.41. SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF has a 52-week low of $59.56 and a 52-week high of $72.36. The company has a market cap of $4.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.43 and a beta of 0.95.

Institutional Trading of SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Darwin Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF during the first quarter valued at $26,000. Assetmark Inc. raised its position in SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF by 222.7% in the first quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 426 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 294 shares during the period. Hyposwiss Advisors SA bought a new position in SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF in the 4th quarter worth $38,000. Hantz Financial Services Inc. lifted its position in shares of SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF by 7,238.5% during the 4th quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 954 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $61,000 after buying an additional 941 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Y.D. More Investments Ltd lifted its holdings in SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF by 66.7% during the first quarter. Y.D. More Investments Ltd now owns 1,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $62,000 after purchasing an additional 400 shares in the last quarter.

About SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF

SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF (the Fund) seeks to replicate as closely as possible the price and yield of the EURO STOXX 50 Index (the Index). The Index is designed to represent the performance of some of the companies across components of the 20 EURO STOXX Supersector Indexes. The EURO STOXX Supersector Indexes are subsets of the EURO STOXX Index. The EURO STOXX Index is a broad liquid subset of the STOXX Europe 600 Index. The Index captures approximately 60% of the free-float market capitalization of the EURO STOXX Total Market Index, which in turn covers approximately 95% of the free float market capitalization of the represented countries.