iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:IXUS) Sees Large Volume Increase – Here’s Why

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:IXUS) saw strong trading volume on Monday . 1,968,210 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 29% from the previous session’s volume of 1,526,976 shares.The stock last traded at $70.26 and had previously closed at $70.52.

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF Stock Up 0.3 %

The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $67.85 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $69.24. The company has a market capitalization of $40.07 billion, a PE ratio of 16.42 and a beta of 0.84.

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were issued a $1.1817 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 17th.

Institutional Trading of iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF by 42.3% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,097,050 shares of the company’s stock worth $79,679,000 after buying an additional 326,330 shares during the period. IHT Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF by 5.3% in the third quarter. IHT Wealth Management LLC now owns 10,890 shares of the company’s stock worth $791,000 after buying an additional 548 shares during the period. Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co. lifted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF by 2.1% in the fourth quarter. Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co. now owns 22,947 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,518,000 after buying an additional 476 shares during the period. Mill Creek Capital Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF by 2.3% in the third quarter. Mill Creek Capital Advisors LLC now owns 4,233,368 shares of the company’s stock worth $307,470,000 after buying an additional 93,647 shares during the period. Finally, Strategic Blueprint LLC lifted its holdings in iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF by 6.1% in the third quarter. Strategic Blueprint LLC now owns 5,155 shares of the company’s stock worth $374,000 after buying an additional 295 shares during the period.

About iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF

The iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF (IXUS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI AC World ex USA IMI index, a market-cap-weighted index of global stocks covering 99% of the global market capitalization outside the US. IXUS was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.