Picton Mahoney Asset Management Has $2.15 Million Position in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (NYSEARCA:EWZ)

Picton Mahoney Asset Management increased its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (NYSEARCA:EWZ) by 18.8% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 61,422 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 9,710 shares during the quarter. Picton Mahoney Asset Management’s holdings in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF were worth $2,147,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. Meitav Investment House Ltd. lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF by 34,384.6% during the 3rd quarter. Meitav Investment House Ltd. now owns 3,336,044 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $102,363,000 after acquiring an additional 3,326,370 shares during the period. Morgan Stanley lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF by 35.6% during the 3rd quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 9,253,730 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $283,812,000 after acquiring an additional 2,428,079 shares during the period. Rafferty Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF by 90.2% during the 3rd quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC now owns 1,716,912 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $52,658,000 after acquiring an additional 814,164 shares during the period. Morningstar Investment Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $24,210,000. Finally, Tradewinds Capital Management LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF by 184.8% during the 4th quarter. Tradewinds Capital Management LLC now owns 902,495 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $31,551,000 after acquiring an additional 585,614 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI Brazil ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:EWZ opened at $32.40 on Thursday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $31.98 and a 200-day moving average price of $32.83. The company has a market cap of $5.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.65 and a beta of 0.93. iShares MSCI Brazil ETF has a fifty-two week low of $28.42 and a fifty-two week high of $35.74.

iShares MSCI Brazil ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI Brazil Capped Index Fund (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Brazil Index Fund, seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of publicly traded securities in the Brazilian market, as measured by the MSCI Brazil Index (the Index).