Short Interest in VanEck Israel ETF (NYSEARCA:ISRA) Increases By 1,573.8%

VanEck Israel ETF (NYSEARCA:ISRA) saw a significant growth in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 23,550 shares, a growth of 1,573.8% from the November 30th total of 1,407 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 8,397 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.8 days. Currently, 1.2% of the company’s stock are sold short. Currently, 1.2% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 8,397 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.8 days.

Institutional Trading of VanEck Israel ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Farther Finance Advisors LLC grew its stake in VanEck Israel ETF by 18.3% during the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,207 shares of the company’s stock valued at $66,000 after purchasing an additional 187 shares in the last quarter. IMA Advisory Services Inc. boosted its stake in shares of VanEck Israel ETF by 0.5% during the 2nd quarter. IMA Advisory Services Inc. now owns 74,883 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,878,000 after buying an additional 386 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its stake in shares of VanEck Israel ETF by 3.4% during the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 13,918 shares of the company’s stock valued at $760,000 after buying an additional 462 shares during the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its position in shares of VanEck Israel ETF by 56.1% during the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,975 shares of the company’s stock worth $104,000 after buying an additional 710 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Analyst IMS Investment Management Services Ltd. increased its stake in shares of VanEck Israel ETF by 11.8% in the second quarter. Analyst IMS Investment Management Services Ltd. now owns 9,541 shares of the company’s stock worth $495,000 after buying an additional 1,010 shares during the last quarter.

VanEck Israel ETF Stock Up 0.4%

Shares of NYSEARCA ISRA traded up $0.23 during trading on Thursday, reaching $60.46. 8,654 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 7,488. The company has a market capitalization of $122.73 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.88 and a beta of 1.01. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $56.77 and its 200 day moving average price is $53.45. VanEck Israel ETF has a twelve month low of $38.24 and a twelve month high of $60.83.

VanEck Israel ETF Company Profile

The VanEck Israel ETF (ISRA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the BlueStar Israel Global index. The fund tracks a cap-weighted, committee-reviewed index of Israeli and Israeli-linked companies. ISRA was launched on Jun 25, 2013 and is managed by VanEck.