iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF (NYSEARCA:HEZU) Short Interest Up 105.8% in May

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF (NYSEARCA:HEZUGet Free Report) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 29th, there was short interest totaling 85,142 shares, an increase of 105.8% from the May 14th total of 41,371 shares. Currently, 0.7% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 28,586 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.0 days.

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:HEZU traded up $0.22 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $49.28. The stock had a trading volume of 3,672 shares, compared to its average volume of 75,067. The firm has a market capitalization of $625.86 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.09 and a beta of 0.67. iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF has a twelve month low of $39.39 and a twelve month high of $49.45. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $46.70 and a 200 day simple moving average of $45.36.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in HEZU. Kelleher Financial Advisors acquired a new stake in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF in the third quarter valued at about $26,000. IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. acquired a new stake in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $35,000. WFA of San Diego LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF in the second quarter valued at about $41,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC lifted its position in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF by 198.1% in the fourth quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,416 shares of the company’s stock valued at $62,000 after purchasing an additional 941 shares during the period. Finally, Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $102,000.

About iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF

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The iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF (HEZU) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap securities from the eurozone, while hedging out its exposure to the euro currency relative to the US dollar. HEZU was launched on Jul 10, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.

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