Short Interest in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF (NYSEARCA:HEZU) Grows By 378.5%

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF (NYSEARCA:HEZUGet Free Report) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 66,364 shares, a growth of 378.5% from the March 31st total of 13,870 shares. Currently, 0.5% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 108,803 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.6 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Kelleher Financial Advisors purchased a new stake in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $26,000. IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $35,000. WFA of San Diego LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $41,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its position in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF by 198.1% during the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,416 shares of the company’s stock valued at $62,000 after buying an additional 941 shares during the period. Finally, Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $102,000.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF Price Performance

Shares of HEZU stock opened at $45.98 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $586.25 million, a PE ratio of 16.09 and a beta of 0.68. iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF has a 1-year low of $37.92 and a 1-year high of $48.54. The business has a 50-day moving average of $45.06 and a 200 day moving average of $44.34.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF Company Profile

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The iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF (HEZU) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap securities from the eurozone, while hedging out its exposure to the euro currency relative to the US dollar. HEZU was launched on Jul 10, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.

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