Ancora Advisors LLC Raises Holdings in iShares Global Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:IXC)

Ancora Advisors LLC raised its position in iShares Global Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:IXC) by 374.7% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 21,432 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 16,917 shares during the period. Ancora Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Global Energy ETF were worth $921,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. Dynasty Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares Global Energy ETF during the first quarter worth $763,000. High Falls Advisors Inc grew its holdings in shares of iShares Global Energy ETF by 17.1% during the first quarter. High Falls Advisors Inc now owns 76,712 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,295,000 after buying an additional 11,201 shares during the last quarter. Icon Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Global Energy ETF by 22.8% during the first quarter. Icon Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 105,922 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,549,000 after buying an additional 19,649 shares during the last quarter. Ascent Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Global Energy ETF by 11.0% during the first quarter. Ascent Group LLC now owns 52,415 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,251,000 after buying an additional 5,214 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mount Yale Investment Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Global Energy ETF by 10.8% during the first quarter. Mount Yale Investment Advisors LLC now owns 20,472 shares of the company’s stock valued at $879,000 after buying an additional 1,995 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Global Energy ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:IXC traded up $0.35 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $42.14. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 2,317,268 shares, compared to its average volume of 886,722. iShares Global Energy ETF has a 1 year low of $37.02 and a 1 year high of $45.22. The stock has a market cap of $3.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.86 and a beta of 0.52. The business’s fifty day moving average is $41.60 and its two-hundred day moving average is $41.44.

About iShares Global Energy ETF

iShares Global Energy ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares S&P Global Energy Sector Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P Global Energy Sector Index (the Index). The Index is a subset of the S&P Global 1200 Index, and measures the performance of companies that S&P deems to be part of the energy sector of the economy.