SMI Advisory Services LLC Has $1.95 Million Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

SMI Advisory Services LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 0.9% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 29,761 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 279 shares during the period. iShares MSCI Japan ETF makes up approximately 0.4% of SMI Advisory Services LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 27th largest holding. SMI Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $1,947,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 52.2% in the 4th quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 33,849 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,271,000 after purchasing an additional 11,611 shares during the period. Sharp Financial Services LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 4.8% in the 4th quarter. Sharp Financial Services LLC now owns 3,390 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $227,000 after purchasing an additional 156 shares during the period. Magnus Financial Group LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 133.2% in the 4th quarter. Magnus Financial Group LLC now owns 6,608 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $443,000 after purchasing an additional 3,774 shares during the period. Finley Financial LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $166,000. Finally, Atomi Financial Group Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $382,000.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Price Performance

Shares of EWJ opened at $67.25 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $16.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.63 and a beta of 0.73. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a one year low of $60.62 and a one year high of $73.24. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $67.84 and its 200-day simple moving average is $68.97.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI Japan ETF (the fund), formerly Ishares Msci Japan Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund. The 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 Japanese market, as measured by the MSCI Japan Index (the Index).