VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:BRF) Short Interest Up 219.7% in January
by Teresa Graham · The Cerbat GemVanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:BRF – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of January. As of January 30th, there was short interest totaling 17,213 shares, a growth of 219.7% from the January 15th total of 5,384 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 10,033 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.7 days. Approximately 1.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Approximately 1.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 10,033 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.7 days.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Gould Asset Management LLC CA raised its holdings in shares of VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF by 6.0% in the 2nd quarter. Gould Asset Management LLC CA now owns 19,815 shares of the company’s stock valued at $305,000 after buying an additional 1,125 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF by 44.9% in the 2nd quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 15,729 shares of the company’s stock valued at $242,000 after buying an additional 4,873 shares in the last quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF during the third quarter worth about $236,000. Susquehanna International Group LLP purchased a new stake in shares of VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $258,000. Finally, LPL Financial LLC lifted its holdings in shares of VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF by 5.1% in the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 45,138 shares of the company’s stock valued at $724,000 after purchasing an additional 2,200 shares during the last quarter.
VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF Stock Up 1.5%
Shares of BRF stock traded up $0.29 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $19.29. 7,593 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 6,985. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $17.21 and a two-hundred day moving average of $16.34. VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF has a fifty-two week low of $11.50 and a fifty-two week high of $19.49. The firm has a market cap of $26.04 million, a P/E ratio of 9.69 and a beta of 1.01.
About VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF
Market Vectors Brazil Small-Cap ETF (the Fund) seeks to replicate as closely as possible the price and yield performance of the Market Vectors Brazil Small-Cap Index (the Index). The Index is a rules-based, modified market capitalization-weighted, float-adjusted index consisting of publicly traded small-capitalization companies that are domiciled and primarily listed on an exchange in Brazil, or that generate at least 50% of their revenues in Brazil. The Index is the exclusive property of 4asset-management GmbH, which has contracted with Standard & Poor’s, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc to maintain and calculate the Index.