ProShares Ultra FTSE Europe (NYSEARCA:UPV) Short Interest Up 26.8% in February

ProShares Ultra FTSE Europe (NYSEARCA:UPV) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 4,002 shares, a growth of 26.8% from the February 12th total of 3,157 shares. Currently, 3.3% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 2,325 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.7 days. Based on an average trading volume of 2,325 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.7 days. Currently, 3.3% of the shares of the company are short sold.

ProShares Ultra FTSE Europe Trading Down 2.9%

Shares of NYSEARCA:UPV traded down $2.56 during trading on Friday, reaching $85.36. 3,159 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,011. ProShares Ultra FTSE Europe has a 12 month low of $51.37 and a 12 month high of $104.40. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $97.05 and a 200-day moving average price of $88.74.

Institutional Trading of ProShares Ultra FTSE Europe

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in ProShares Ultra FTSE Europe stock. Jane Street Group LLC purchased a new stake in ProShares Ultra FTSE Europe (NYSEARCA:UPV) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 3,130 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $206,000. Jane Street Group LLC owned 2.72% of ProShares Ultra FTSE Europe at the end of the most recent reporting period.

ProShares Ultra FTSE Europe Company Profile

ProShares Ultra MSCI Europe seeks daily investment results that correspond to twice (200%) the daily performance of the MSCI Europe Index (the Index). The Fund seeks investment results for a single day only, not for longer periods. The Index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted index that is designed to measure the equity market performance of the developed markets in Europe. The Index is divided into large and mid-cap segments, and targets approximately 85% of free float-adjusted market capitalization of the region.