iShares MSCI Kokusai ETF (NYSEARCA:TOK) Short Interest Update

iShares MSCI Kokusai ETF (NYSEARCA:TOK) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 549 shares, an increase of 39.3% from the January 29th total of 394 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 2,717 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days. Based on an average daily volume of 2,717 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in TOK. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Kokusai ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $89,000. Citadel Advisors LLC boosted its stake in iShares MSCI Kokusai ETF by 84.6% in the third quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 4,034 shares of the company’s stock valued at $544,000 after acquiring an additional 1,849 shares during the last quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI Kokusai ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $2,094,000. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. grew its holdings in iShares MSCI Kokusai ETF by 17.3% during the 3rd quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 72,520 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,788,000 after acquiring an additional 10,695 shares during the period. Finally, Flow Traders U.S. LLC raised its position in shares of iShares MSCI Kokusai ETF by 132.8% during the 2nd quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 78,129 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,842,000 after acquiring an additional 44,562 shares during the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Kokusai ETF Price Performance

iShares MSCI Kokusai ETF stock remained flat at $138.66 during trading hours on Wednesday. 1,351 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,067. The firm has a market capitalization of $228.79 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.74 and a beta of 0.98. iShares MSCI Kokusai ETF has a 1 year low of $99.96 and a 1 year high of $142.42. The company’s fifty day moving average is $140.26 and its two-hundred day moving average is $136.82.

About iShares MSCI Kokusai ETF

The iShares MSCI Kokusai ETF (TOK) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Kokusai (World ex Japan) index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap developed market stocks outside of Japan. TOK was launched on Dec 10, 2007 and is managed by BlackRock.