Short Interest in iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:ACWV) Declines By 97.7%

iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF (BATS:ACWV) was the target of a significant drop in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 2,107 shares, a drop of 97.7% from the June 15th total of 91,985 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 164,639 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days.

iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF Stock Performance

Shares of BATS ACWV traded up $0.41 during trading on Friday, reaching $122.40. The stock had a trading volume of 55,990 shares, compared to its average volume of 130,569. The stock has a market cap of $3.45 billion, a PE ratio of 18.66 and a beta of 0.57. iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF has a one year low of $116.13 and a one year high of $125.28. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $121.12 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $120.94.

Institutional Trading of iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. M Holdings Securities Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $4,523,000. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF by 1.8% in the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 239,112 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,676,000 after buying an additional 4,215 shares in the last quarter. Triumph Capital Management bought a new position in iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $122,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its position in iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF by 0.6% in the 3rd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 28,874 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,463,000 after acquiring an additional 181 shares during the period. Finally, Holos Integrated Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $127,000.

iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF Company Profile

The iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF (ACWV) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks an index of large- and mid-cap global stocks selected and weighted to create a low volatility portfolio. ACWV was launched on Oct 18, 2011 and is managed by BlackRock.