Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:DBJP) Sees Significant Decrease in Short Interest

Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:DBJPGet Free Report) was the target of a large decrease in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 8,626 shares, a decrease of 85.0% from the August 15th total of 57,483 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 9,154 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.9 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF stock. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its position in shares of Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:DBJPFree Report) by 8.7% in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 9,798 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 787 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. owned 0.20% of Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF worth $749,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF Stock Up 1.3%

Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF stock traded up $1.46 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $114.43. 11,717 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 36,475. Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF has a 12 month low of $84.31 and a 12 month high of $119.15. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $114.55 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $110.17. The stock has a market capitalization of $698.02 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.69 and a beta of 0.50.

About Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF

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The Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF (DBJP) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market-cap-weighted index of Japanese stocks. The fund is hedged against Japanese yen (JPY) currency fluctuations. DBJP was launched on Jun 9, 2011 and is managed by Xtrackers.

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