iShares MSCI Global Energy Producers ETF (NYSEARCA:FILL) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

iShares MSCI Global Energy Producers ETF (NYSEARCA:FILL) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 5,200 shares, an increase of 48.6% from the September 15th total of 3,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 11,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days. Based on an average daily volume of 11,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days.

Institutional Trading of iShares MSCI Global Energy Producers ETF

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. LRI Investments LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Global Energy Producers ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $97,000. Strategic Blueprint LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Global Energy Producers ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $201,000. Planned Solutions Inc. raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Global Energy Producers ETF by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. Planned Solutions Inc. now owns 38,212 shares of the company’s stock valued at $959,000 after acquiring an additional 523 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Flow Traders U.S. LLC raised its holdings in iShares MSCI Global Energy Producers ETF by 608.1% in the 2nd quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 80,611 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,912,000 after acquiring an additional 69,227 shares in the last quarter.

iShares MSCI Global Energy Producers ETF Trading Down 0.4%

NYSEARCA:FILL opened at $25.45 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $81.44 million, a P/E ratio of 12.89 and a beta of 1.11. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $24.99 and a 200 day simple moving average of $23.94. iShares MSCI Global Energy Producers ETF has a 1-year low of $20.07 and a 1-year high of $26.00.

About iShares MSCI Global Energy Producers ETF

The iShares MSCI Global Energy Producers ETF (FILL) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in energy equity. The fund tracks an index of companies in developed and emerging markets that are primarily engaged in the business of energy exploration and production. FILL was launched on Jan 31, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.