Pekin Hardy Strauss Inc. Reduces Holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ)

Pekin Hardy Strauss Inc. lowered its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ) by 91.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 3,375 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 37,753 shares during the quarter. Pekin Hardy Strauss Inc.’s holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF were worth $241,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Crewe Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $29,000. ORG Partners LLC purchased a new stake in iShares MSCI Japan ETF in the second quarter worth $40,000. Whittier Trust Co. raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 71.1% in the second quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 751 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $51,000 after purchasing an additional 312 shares in the last quarter. Sachetta LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF during the second quarter valued at $62,000. Finally, Larson Financial Group LLC lifted its position in iShares MSCI Japan ETF by 665.0% during the second quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 941 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $64,000 after buying an additional 818 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI Japan ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:EWJ opened at $68.42 on Tuesday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $69.55 and its 200-day moving average price is $69.07. The company has a market capitalization of $16.74 billion, a PE ratio of 13.63 and a beta of 0.73. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has a 1-year low of $60.62 and a 1-year high of $73.24.

About iShares MSCI Japan ETF

iShares MSCI Japan ETF (the fund), formerly Ishares Msci Japan Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of publicly traded securities in the Japanese market, as measured by the MSCI Japan Index (the Index).