Renaissance Technologies LLC Lowers Stock Holdings in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWT)

Renaissance Technologies LLC lessened its position in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWT) by 49.4% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 13,500 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 13,200 shares during the quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC’s holdings in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF were worth $732,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. DRW Securities LLC purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $2,229,000. V Square Quantitative Management LLC boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 43.1% in the second quarter. V Square Quantitative Management LLC now owns 16,456 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $888,000 after purchasing an additional 4,956 shares during the period. OLD Mission Capital LLC boosted its holdings in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 1,337.6% in the fourth quarter. OLD Mission Capital LLC now owns 2,429,991 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $111,852,000 after purchasing an additional 2,260,960 shares during the period. Sparta 24 Ltd. grew its stake in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 28.3% during the 4th quarter. Sparta 24 Ltd. now owns 153,944 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $7,086,000 after purchasing an additional 33,944 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC increased its holdings in iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF by 810.9% during the 1st quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 86,496 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $4,211,000 after purchasing an additional 77,000 shares during the period.

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF Stock Up 1.2 %

Shares of iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF stock opened at $54.34 on Wednesday. iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF has a 52-week low of $42.13 and a 52-week high of $57.69. The company has a market capitalization of $4.78 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.20 and a beta of 0.96. The company has a 50 day moving average of $52.81 and a 200 day moving average of $51.70.

About iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF

Ishares MSCI Taiwan Index Fund (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Taiwan IndexSM (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Taiwan Stock Exchange.