Hollencrest Capital Management Boosts Stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

Hollencrest Capital Management grew its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 0.7% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 112,339 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 743 shares during the quarter. iShares Russell 2000 ETF accounts for approximately 1.0% of Hollencrest Capital Management’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 22nd biggest holding. Hollencrest Capital Management’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $22,793,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of IWM. Waters Parkerson & CO. LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 6.0% during the 2nd quarter. Waters Parkerson & CO. LLC now owns 107,947 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $21,901,000 after purchasing an additional 6,104 shares during the period. Bridges Investment Management Inc. purchased a new position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the second quarter valued at about $5,088,000. Godshalk Welsh Capital Management Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 0.8% during the 2nd quarter. Godshalk Welsh Capital Management Inc. now owns 12,561 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,549,000 after acquiring an additional 95 shares during the period. Callan Capital LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 25.8% during the 2nd quarter. Callan Capital LLC now owns 5,809 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,179,000 after purchasing an additional 1,190 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Granite Investment Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 4,340.0% in the 2nd quarter. Granite Investment Partners LLC now owns 444 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $90,000 after purchasing an additional 434 shares during the period.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Trading Up 2.1 %

iShares Russell 2000 ETF stock opened at $223.97 on Friday. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $215.01 and its 200 day simple moving average is $207.12. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 12 month low of $161.67 and a 12 month high of $228.63.

About iShares Russell 2000 ETF

iShares Russell 2000 ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 2000 Index (the Index). The Index is a float-adjusted capitalization weighted index that measures the performance of the small-capitalization sector of the United States equity market and includes securities issued by the approximately 2,000 smallest issuers in the Russell 3000 Index.