Piedmont Capital Management LLC Buys 27,543 Shares of SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF $FEZ

Piedmont Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF (NYSEARCA:FEZ) by 8.0% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 370,047 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 27,543 shares during the quarter. SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF accounts for 12.2% of Piedmont Capital Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 3rd largest holding. Piedmont Capital Management LLC owned 0.49% of SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF worth $23,191,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in FEZ. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC increased its position in SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF by 3.3% during the 3rd quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC now owns 9,522 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $592,000 after purchasing an additional 300 shares during the period. Mmbg Investment Advisors CO. grew its holdings in SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF by 2.3% during the third quarter. Mmbg Investment Advisors CO. now owns 18,452 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,146,000 after acquiring an additional 415 shares during the period. MRA Advisory Group purchased a new position in SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF in the third quarter worth $244,000. Calton & Associates Inc. increased its holdings in shares of SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF by 2.6% in the 3rd quarter. Calton & Associates Inc. now owns 21,328 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,325,000 after purchasing an additional 542 shares in the last quarter. Finally, HighTower Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF by 14.9% in the third quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 71,227 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,425,000 after purchasing an additional 9,226 shares during the period.

SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF Trading Up 0.6%

Shares of FEZ opened at $68.27 on Thursday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $66.14 and its two-hundred day moving average is $63.21. SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF has a twelve month low of $47.63 and a twelve month high of $68.68. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.43 and a beta of 1.06.

SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF Profile

SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF (the Fund) seeks to replicate as closely as possible the price and yield of the EURO STOXX 50 Index (the Index). The Index is designed to represent the performance of some of the companies across components of the 20 EURO STOXX Supersector Indexes. The EURO STOXX Supersector Indexes are subsets of the EURO STOXX Index. The EURO STOXX Index is a broad liquid subset of the STOXX Europe 600 Index. The Index captures approximately 60% of the free-float market capitalization of the EURO STOXX Total Market Index, which in turn covers approximately 95% of the free float market capitalization of the represented countries.