Aviance Capital Partners LLC Trims Holdings in iShares U.S. Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:IYW)

Aviance Capital Partners LLC lessened its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:IYW) by 1.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 9,981 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 163 shares during the period. Aviance Capital Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Technology ETF were worth $1,592,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Mainstream Capital Management LLC lifted its position in iShares U.S. Technology ETF by 1.3% in the 4th quarter. Mainstream Capital Management LLC now owns 4,945 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $789,000 after acquiring an additional 63 shares in the last quarter. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. lifted its position in iShares U.S. Technology ETF by 1.9% in the 3rd quarter. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. now owns 3,963 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $600,000 after acquiring an additional 73 shares in the last quarter. XML Financial LLC raised its stake in iShares U.S. Technology ETF by 1.7% during the 4th quarter. XML Financial LLC now owns 4,396 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $701,000 after buying an additional 73 shares during the last quarter. Planning Directions Inc. raised its stake in iShares U.S. Technology ETF by 4.3% during the 3rd quarter. Planning Directions Inc. now owns 1,945 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $295,000 after buying an additional 81 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Nicolet Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in iShares U.S. Technology ETF by 2.9% during the 3rd quarter. Nicolet Advisory Services LLC now owns 2,909 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $436,000 after buying an additional 81 shares during the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Technology ETF Trading Down 3.1 %

Shares of IYW opened at $147.47 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $18.52 billion, a PE ratio of 35.73 and a beta of 1.14. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $160.57 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $156.52. iShares U.S. Technology ETF has a 1-year low of $124.32 and a 1-year high of $167.30.

iShares U.S. Technology ETF Company Profile

iShares U.S. Technology ETF, formerly iShares Dow Jones U.S. Technology Sector Index Fund (the Fund) is a non-diversified fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Dow Jones U.S. Technology Index (the Index).