Ameliora Wealth Management Ltd. Makes New Investment in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Ameliora Wealth Management Ltd. purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 5,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $209,000.

Other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Operose Advisors LLC boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 12.2% during the 3rd quarter. Operose Advisors LLC now owns 2,450 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $96,000 after acquiring an additional 266 shares in the last quarter. Park National Corp OH boosted its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. Park National Corp OH now owns 37,374 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,536,000 after purchasing an additional 271 shares in the last quarter. Valley Wealth Managers Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.8% in the fourth quarter. Valley Wealth Managers Inc. now owns 35,893 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,475,000 after purchasing an additional 272 shares during the last quarter. Lincoln Capital LLC grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 3.0% in the first quarter. Lincoln Capital LLC now owns 9,295 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $388,000 after purchasing an additional 275 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Heartwood Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.4% in the fourth quarter. Heartwood Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 74,989 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,082,000 after purchasing an additional 277 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Price Performance

Shares of VWO stock traded up $0.11 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $43.76. 9,177,396 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 9,582,202. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $43.51 and its two-hundred day moving average is $41.83. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 52-week low of $37.46 and a 52-week high of $44.97. The stock has a market cap of $79.21 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Profile

The Fund seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index, that measures the return of stocks issued by companies located in emerging market countries.