Short Interest in WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund (NYSEARCA:WTMF) Decreases By 20.5%

WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund (NYSEARCA:WTMF) saw a large decrease in short interest in the month of February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 23,060 shares, a decrease of 20.5% from the February 12th total of 29,010 shares. Approximately 0.4% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 34,651 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.7 days. Based on an average daily volume of 34,651 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.7 days. Approximately 0.4% of the shares of the company are sold short.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Team Financial Group LLC lifted its holdings in WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund by 7.9% during the 4th quarter. Team Financial Group LLC now owns 4,078 shares of the company’s stock valued at $155,000 after purchasing an additional 300 shares during the last quarter. Cooper Financial Group boosted its position in WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund by 1.9% during the fourth quarter. Cooper Financial Group now owns 16,273 shares of the company’s stock worth $619,000 after purchasing an additional 308 shares during the period. &PARTNERS increased its holdings in shares of WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund by 5.2% in the fourth quarter. &PARTNERS now owns 11,336 shares of the company’s stock valued at $425,000 after purchasing an additional 557 shares during the last quarter. Axis Wealth Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund by 4.5% in the fourth quarter. Axis Wealth Partners LLC now owns 15,486 shares of the company’s stock valued at $589,000 after purchasing an additional 666 shares during the last quarter. Finally, PAX Financial Group LLC raised its position in shares of WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund by 5.9% in the third quarter. PAX Financial Group LLC now owns 12,964 shares of the company’s stock valued at $491,000 after purchasing an additional 727 shares during the period.

WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund Stock Performance

WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund stock traded up $0.22 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $40.01. 17,122 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 39,618. WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund has a 52 week low of $32.83 and a 52 week high of $40.15. The firm has a market cap of $216.05 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.76 and a beta of 0.23. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $39.01 and its 200 day simple moving average is $38.33.

WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 30th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 26th were given a $0.3321 dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 173.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 26th.

WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund Company Profile

The WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund (WTMF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the WisdomTree Managed Futures index. The fund is actively managed to provide positive returns in rising and falling markets. The fund seeks to emulate the returns of an index that takes long and short positions in currency, commodity, and Treasury futures. WTMF was launched on Jan 5, 2011 and is managed by WisdomTree.