iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA – Get Free Report) was the recipient of some unusual options trading activity on Monday. Traders purchased 555,685 call options on the stock. This represents an increase of approximately 776% compared to the typical daily volume of 63,403 call options.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. SYM FINANCIAL Corp acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Fairscale Capital LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the second quarter valued at $37,000. ORG Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF in the third quarter valued at $39,000. Kennebec Savings Bank acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI EAFE ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $49,000. Finally, Financial Management Professionals Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF by 2,734.8% during the 3rd quarter. Financial Management Professionals Inc. now owns 652 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $54,000 after buying an additional 629 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 79.80% of the company’s stock.
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF Stock Down 0.2 %
Shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF stock opened at $77.45 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $79.42 and a 200 day moving average price of $80.04. iShares MSCI EAFE ETF has a 52 week low of $72.58 and a 52 week high of $84.56.
About iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF, formerly iShares MSCI EAFE Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund’s investment objective is to seek investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of its underlying index, MSCI EAFE Index (the Index). The Index has been developed by MSCI Inc as an equity benchmark for its international stock performance.
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