Bridgewater Advisors Inc. Lowers Holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Bridgewater Advisors Inc. lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 11.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 16,353 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 2,210 shares during the period. Bridgewater Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $672,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Astoria Strategic Wealth Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.5% in the 3rd quarter. Astoria Strategic Wealth Inc. now owns 52,596 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,062,000 after purchasing an additional 257 shares during the last quarter. Ackerman Capital Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.5% in the third quarter. Ackerman Capital Advisors LLC now owns 10,659 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $418,000 after acquiring an additional 263 shares during the period. Operose Advisors LLC increased its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 12.2% during the third quarter. Operose Advisors LLC now owns 2,450 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $96,000 after acquiring an additional 266 shares during the last quarter. Acorn Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 2.5% in the third quarter. Acorn Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 11,027 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $432,000 after purchasing an additional 267 shares during the period. Finally, Park National Corp OH lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. Park National Corp OH now owns 37,374 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,536,000 after purchasing an additional 271 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Down 1.3 %

VWO traded down $0.57 on Tuesday, hitting $42.17. The company had a trading volume of 10,650,597 shares, compared to its average volume of 10,338,705. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $41.68 and its 200 day moving average price is $40.57. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a 1 year low of $37.46 and a 1 year high of $43.10. The firm has a market cap of $76.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.26 and a beta of 0.80.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Profile

The Fund seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index, that measures the return of stocks issued by companies located in emerging market countries.