WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund (NYSEARCA:DXJ) Sees Strong Trading Volume

WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund (NYSEARCA:DXJ) shares saw unusually-high trading volume on Wednesday . Approximately 1,491,429 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 39% from the previous session’s volume of 1,070,491 shares.The stock last traded at $105.71 and had previously closed at $106.66.

WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund Trading Down 0.3 %

The stock has a market capitalization of $4.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.73 and a beta of 0.65. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $105.04 and a 200 day moving average of $95.30.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of DXJ. Jane Street Group LLC increased its position in shares of WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund by 750.9% during the 4th quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 1,208,649 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $77,704,000 after purchasing an additional 1,066,605 shares during the period. Morgan Stanley grew its holdings in shares of WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund by 17.4% in the 3rd quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 3,307,562 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $291,892,000 after acquiring an additional 489,868 shares during the last quarter. Mainstay Capital Management LLC ADV acquired a new position in shares of WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund in the 3rd quarter worth $28,177,000. OLD Mission Capital LLC acquired a new position in shares of WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund in the 4th quarter worth $27,948,000. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund by 69.2% in the second quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 773,726 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $48,303,000 after buying an additional 316,382 shares during the period.

WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund Company Profile

WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund (the Fund) seeks investment results that closely correspond to the price and yield performance of the WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Index (the Index). The Index is designed to provide exposure to Japanese equity markets while at the same time neutralizing exposure to fluctuations of the Japanese Yen movements relative to the United States dollar.