Ashford Capital Management Inc. Takes $1.60 Million Position in iShares MSCI Mexico ETF (NYSEARCA:EWW)

Ashford Capital Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Mexico ETF (NYSEARCA:EWW) in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm purchased 34,189 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $1,601,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Millennium Management LLC increased its holdings in iShares MSCI Mexico ETF by 439.6% during the 4th quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 116,045 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $5,433,000 after purchasing an additional 94,538 shares during the last quarter. LMR Partners LLP purchased a new position in shares of iShares MSCI Mexico ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $198,000. Graham Capital Management L.P. grew its position in shares of iShares MSCI Mexico ETF by 1.6% during the fourth quarter. Graham Capital Management L.P. now owns 106,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,963,000 after buying an additional 1,700 shares in the last quarter. Eschler Asset Management LLP bought a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Mexico ETF in the fourth quarter worth $281,000. Finally, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Mexico ETF by 59.6% in the fourth quarter. D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. now owns 62,817 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,941,000 after acquiring an additional 23,470 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Mexico ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA EWW opened at $60.57 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $1.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.37 and a beta of 0.89. iShares MSCI Mexico ETF has a 12 month low of $46.41 and a 12 month high of $69.07. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $54.29 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $51.57.

iShares MSCI Mexico ETF Company Profile

iShares MSCI Mexico Capped ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Mexico Capped Investable Market Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the MSCI Mexico IMI 25/50 Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Mexican Stock Exchange.