iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,820,596 shares, an increase of 62.8% from the January 31st total of 1,732,799 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,835,646 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.5 days.
Shares of iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF stock opened at $32.77 on Thursday. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF has a 52-week low of $28.41 and a 52-week high of $37.42.
Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Actinver Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new position in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $1,414,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 46.0% during the fourth quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 7,428 shares of the company’s stock worth $218,000 after purchasing an additional 2,342 shares during the period. Vestor Capital LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 4.7% during the fourth quarter. Vestor Capital LLC now owns 159,491 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,681,000 after purchasing an additional 7,179 shares during the period. Bluefin Trading LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $1,732,000. Finally, Morningstar Investment Services LLC raised its stake in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF by 18.6% during the fourth quarter. Morningstar Investment Services LLC now owns 2,176,208 shares of the company’s stock worth $63,872,000 after purchasing an additional 341,026 shares during the period.
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