iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) is Patton Fund Management Inc.’s 5th Largest Position

Patton Fund Management Inc. decreased its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 1.8% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 70,640 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,277 shares during the quarter. iShares Russell 2000 ETF accounts for about 3.2% of Patton Fund Management Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest position. Patton Fund Management Inc.’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $15,604,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in IWM. Exchange Capital Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the 1st quarter worth $206,000. AdvisorNet Financial Inc lifted its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 12.0% during the first quarter. AdvisorNet Financial Inc now owns 9,472 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,992,000 after purchasing an additional 1,012 shares in the last quarter. Toth Financial Advisory Corp increased its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 15.1% in the first quarter. Toth Financial Advisory Corp now owns 3,504 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $737,000 after buying an additional 461 shares in the last quarter. GSA Capital Partners LLP bought a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the first quarter worth about $490,000. Finally, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise lifted its holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 74.3% during the first quarter. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise now owns 17,764 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,736,000 after purchasing an additional 7,573 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Trading Down 0.5 %

iShares Russell 2000 ETF stock traded down $1.21 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $225.53. The stock had a trading volume of 8,445,019 shares, compared to its average volume of 32,577,557. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $216.13 and its 200 day moving average is $209.02. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a one year low of $161.67 and a one year high of $228.63.

About iShares Russell 2000 ETF

iShares Russell 2000 ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 2000 Index (the Index). The Index is a float-adjusted capitalization weighted index that measures the performance of the small-capitalization sector of the United States equity market and includes securities issued by the approximately 2,000 smallest issuers in the Russell 3000 Index.