Stock Traders Buy High Volume of iShares China Large-Cap ETF Call Options (NYSE:FXI)

iShares China Large-Cap ETF (NYSE:FXI) was the recipient of some unusual options trading on Tuesday. Traders bought 174,763 call options on the stock. This is an increase of 38% compared to the average daily volume of 126,246 call options.

iShares China Large-Cap ETF Stock Up 0.6 %

FXI traded up $0.15 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $25.80. 24,542,854 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 39,980,469. iShares China Large-Cap ETF has a 1 year low of $20.86 and a 1 year high of $29.53. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $26.18.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares China Large-Cap ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Jane Street Group LLC boosted its position in iShares China Large-Cap ETF by 155.5% during the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 45,179,878 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,087,480,000 after purchasing an additional 27,495,924 shares during the last quarter. Comerica Bank lifted its holdings in shares of iShares China Large-Cap ETF by 482.8% during the first quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 10,263 shares of the company’s stock valued at $247,000 after acquiring an additional 8,502 shares during the period. Cetera Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares China Large-Cap ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $494,000. Verity Asset Management Inc. boosted its stake in iShares China Large-Cap ETF by 33.5% in the first quarter. Verity Asset Management Inc. now owns 20,516 shares of the company’s stock valued at $494,000 after acquiring an additional 5,146 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Spear Holdings RSC Ltd acquired a new position in shares of iShares China Large-Cap ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $49,199,000.