WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund (NYSEARCA:WTMF) Short Interest Update
by Scott Moore · The Cerbat GemWisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund (NYSEARCA:WTMF – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in January. As of January 30th, there was short interest totaling 21,562 shares, a growth of 84.7% from the January 15th total of 11,675 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 59,753 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days. Currently, 0.4% of the company’s shares are sold short. Currently, 0.4% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 59,753 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days.
Institutional Trading of WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund
Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Comerica Bank lifted its holdings in WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund by 408.2% during the 4th quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 3,293 shares of the company’s stock valued at $125,000 after purchasing an additional 2,645 shares during the last quarter. Litman Gregory Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund in the fourth quarter valued at $132,000. Team Financial Group LLC raised its position in shares of WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund by 9.1% in the third quarter. Team Financial Group LLC now owns 3,778 shares of the company’s stock valued at $143,000 after purchasing an additional 316 shares during the period. Golden State Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund by 60.0% during the 2nd quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,275 shares of the company’s stock worth $186,000 after buying an additional 1,978 shares during the last quarter. Finally, IFG Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in shares of WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund during the 4th quarter worth about $200,000.
WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund Stock Performance
WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund stock traded down $0.01 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $38.39. The stock had a trading volume of 18,336 shares, compared to its average volume of 41,055. The stock has a market capitalization of $207.31 million, a P/E ratio of 20.76 and a beta of 0.23. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $38.62 and its 200-day simple moving average is $37.88. WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund has a 1-year low of $32.83 and a 1-year high of $39.47.
WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 30th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 26th were paid a dividend of $0.3321 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 173.0%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 26th.
About WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund
The WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund (WTMF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the WisdomTree Managed Futures index. The fund is actively managed to provide positive returns in rising and falling markets. The fund seeks to emulate the returns of an index that takes long and short positions in currency, commodity, and Treasury futures. WTMF was launched on Jan 5, 2011 and is managed by WisdomTree.