iShares MSCI France ETF (NYSEARCA:EWQ) Sees Strong Trading Volume

iShares MSCI France ETF (NYSEARCA:EWQ) saw unusually-high trading volume on Wednesday . Approximately 507,013 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 4% from the previous session’s volume of 489,376 shares.The stock last traded at $40.01 and had previously closed at $40.24.

iShares MSCI France ETF Stock Down 0.9 %

The business’s 50 day moving average is $38.83 and its 200 day moving average is $39.89. The company has a market cap of $621.97 million, a P/E ratio of 17.50 and a beta of 0.85.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares MSCI France ETF

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI France ETF in the second quarter worth $848,000. Rhumbline Advisers raised its position in iShares MSCI France ETF by 8.2% during the second quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 36,230 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,369,000 after acquiring an additional 2,760 shares in the last quarter. National Bank of Canada FI acquired a new stake in iShares MSCI France ETF during the second quarter valued at $38,000. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in iShares MSCI France ETF by 42.8% in the first quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 1,527 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $63,000 after buying an additional 458 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Donald L. Hagan LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI France ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $250,000.

iShares MSCI France ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI France ETF, formerly iShares MSCI France Index 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 French market, as measured by the MSCI France Index (the Index). The Index seeks to measure the performance of the French equity market.