WESPAC Advisors LLC Makes New Investment in iShares MSCI Australia ETF (NYSEARCA:EWA)

WESPAC Advisors LLC bought a new position in iShares MSCI Australia ETF (NYSEARCA:EWA) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 17,244 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $411,000.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Oxbow Advisors LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Australia ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $477,000. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 16.2% in the fourth quarter. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC now owns 837,693 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $19,987,000 after buying an additional 116,477 shares during the last quarter. ABC Arbitrage SA purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Australia ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $2,729,000. Blue Trust Inc. raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 106.0% in the fourth quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 17,354 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $414,000 after buying an additional 8,929 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Pictet North America Advisors SA raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Australia ETF by 766.5% in the fourth quarter. Pictet North America Advisors SA now owns 101,741 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,428,000 after buying an additional 90,000 shares during the last quarter. 59.69% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MSCI Australia ETF Stock Down 2.2 %

Shares of iShares MSCI Australia ETF stock opened at $24.55 on Friday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $24.56 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $25.42. iShares MSCI Australia ETF has a 52-week low of $22.95 and a 52-week high of $27.23.

About iShares MSCI Australia ETF

iShares MSCI Australia ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Australia Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, of publicly traded securities in the Australian market, as represented by the MSCI Australia Index (the Index).