Solstein Capital LLC Has $3.85 Million Holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF $EWJ

Solstein Capital LLC cut its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 13.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 47,946 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 7,428 shares during the quarter. iShares MSCI Japan ETF accounts for 0.9% of Solstein Capital LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 16th largest position. Solstein Capital LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $3,846,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 2.6% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 26,102,320 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,093,667,000 after buying an additional 662,373 shares in the last quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 60.6% during the 2nd quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 2,677,275 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $200,715,000 after acquiring an additional 1,010,345 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 44.9% during the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 1,261,058 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $94,540,000 after acquiring an additional 390,526 shares during the period. BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 57.6% during the 2nd quarter. BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp now owns 1,037,186 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $77,758,000 after purchasing an additional 378,947 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. grew its holdings in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 0.5% during the 2nd quarter. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. now owns 787,562 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $59,044,000 after purchasing an additional 4,252 shares in the last quarter. 64.60% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA EWJ opened at $85.89 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $16.76 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.63 and a beta of 0.68. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $87.03 and its 200 day moving average is $83.40. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 52 week low of $59.84 and a 52 week high of $94.28.

About iShares MSCI Japan ETF

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). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.