Compared to the previous month, the number of short positions in the iShares MSCI All Country Asia Ex Japan ETF (NASDAQ: AAXJ) was noticeably lower in August. Compared to the number of 1,790,000 shares that were borrowed as of the thirty-first of July, the number of those that were borrowed as of the fifteenth of August was 1,170,000, representing a decrease of 34.6%. Because the average daily trading volume is 1,188,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently at 1.0, which can be deduced from the fact that the ratio now stands at that value. Trading in AAXJ started on Friday for $67.44 and continued throughout the day. During the last 52 weeks, the price of one share of the iShares MSCI All Country Asia Ex Japan ETF has ranged from as low as $65.43 to as high as $90.99.
The current share price of the company’s stock is trading at a moving average of $67.98 for the past 50 days and a moving average of $68.78 for the past 200 days. In addition, the corporation disclosed that it would distribute a zero-dollar dividend beginning on the fifteenth of June. On Friday, the tenth of June, $0.337 dividend payments per share were made to shareholders on record at the company. The distribution was completed successfully. The dividend was dispersed to shareholders on the ninth of June, which fell on a Thursday. During the most recent few months, several institutional investors and hedge funds have been among the most active purchasers and sellers of AAXJ shares. For example, during the fourth quarter period, Sierra Capital LLC boosted the amount of money it had invested in the iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF by 6.8%.
Sierra Capital LLC currently has a total of 69,705 shares of the stock of the exchange-traded fund, which has a value of $5,765,000 after purchasing an additional 4,460 shares over the previous three months. That brings the total number of shares owned by the company to 69,705. Spinnaker Trust increased its holdings in the iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex-Japan ETF by 0.3 percent during the first three months of 2018. After purchasing an additional 167 shares during the most recent quarter, Spinnaker Trust now has 64,291 of the exchange traded fund’s claims in their possession, bringing the total value of their holdings to $4,824,000. During the final three months of 2018, Leelyn Smith LLC saw a 64.3% increase in the amount of money it had invested in the iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex-Japan ETF.
During the most recent quarter, Leelyn Smith LLC grew its holdings in the exchange-traded fund by 3,272 shares. This gain was accomplished by adding 1,281 new shares to the company’s portfolio. As a result, the value of one share of the company’s stock on the market is $270,000, an increase of $3,272 from the previous quarter. In addition, Acima Private Wealth LLC increased the percentage of its holdings in the iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex-Japan ETF by 8.7% throughout the fourth quarter. After purchasing an additional 2,905 shares during the most recent quarter, Acima Private Wealth LLC now has a total of 36,178 shares of the stock in the exchange-traded fund, which gives it a value of $2,992,000.
That brings the total number of shares owned by the company to 36,178. During the final three months of 2018, Ameliora Wealth Management Ltd. made a new investment in the iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex-Japan ETF by expending close to 470,000 dollars on the deal. An exchange-traded fund that tracks the performance of the MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan Index is known as the iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex ETF (the Vehicle). This product was formerly known as the iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex-Index Fund. This index fund was formerly known by its previous name, the iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex-Index Fund (ETF). The returns on investments made by the fund should, on average, have a price and yield performance comparable to that of the MSCI All Country Asia ex-Japan Index (referred to simply as the Index). That is the objective of the fund’s investment strategy.
