Short Interest in iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:IXUS) Increases By 167.1%

by · The Cerbat Gem

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF (NASDAQ:IXUS – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 6,250,000 shares, a growth of 167.1% from the November 15th total of 2,340,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,285,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.9 days.

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF Trading Up 0.6 %

IXUS stock traded up $0.41 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $69.97. 770,659 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,457,969. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $69.88 and a 200 day simple moving average of $69.34. The company has a market cap of $38.34 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.97 and a beta of 0.84. iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF has a one year low of $61.99 and a one year high of $73.53.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Oakworth Capital Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $41,000. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB bought a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF in the third quarter valued at $128,000. Certified Advisory Corp acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $215,000. TIAA Trust National Association bought a new stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $227,000. Finally, Tradewinds LLC. boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF by 4.1% during the 3rd quarter. Tradewinds LLC. now owns 3,700 shares of the company’s stock worth $269,000 after acquiring an additional 146 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF Company Profile

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The iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF (IXUS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI AC World ex USA IMI index, a market-cap-weighted index of global stocks covering 99% of the global market capitalization outside the US. IXUS was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.

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