Short Interest in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF (NYSEARCA:QEFA) Declines By 91.1%

SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF (NYSEARCA:QEFA) saw a large decrease in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 4,125 shares, a decrease of 91.1% from the June 15th total of 46,202 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 39,636 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days.

SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of NYSEARCA:QEFA traded up $0.12 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $97.03. The stock had a trading volume of 10,652 shares, compared to its average volume of 39,721. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $96.51 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $95.39. SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF has a twelve month low of $82.58 and a twelve month high of $100.17. The firm has a market cap of $1.04 billion, a PE ratio of 15.98 and a beta of 0.68.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC raised its holdings in SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF by 11.4% during the 2nd quarter. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC now owns 143,056 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,736,000 after buying an additional 14,601 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF by 4.4% during the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 114,049 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,637,000 after acquiring an additional 4,857 shares in the last quarter. January Capital Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF during the first quarter worth $443,000. Western Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF by 3.9% during the first quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC now owns 31,740 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,960,000 after acquiring an additional 1,178 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in shares of SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF by 4.5% during the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 206,196 shares of the company’s stock worth $19,232,000 after acquiring an additional 8,796 shares during the period.

SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF Company Profile

The SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors ETF (QEFA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE Factor Mix A-Series (USD) index. The fund tracks an index of securities from developed markets in Europe, Australia and the Far East. The index equal-weights 3 subindexes: value, minimum volatility and quality. QEFA was launched on Jun 4, 2014 and is managed by State Street.