iShares MSCI Singapore ETF (NYSEARCA:EWS) Reaches New 1-Year High – Here’s What Happened

Shares of iShares MSCI Singapore ETF (NYSEARCA:EWS) reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as $23.28 and last traded at $23.26, with a volume of 3906480 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $23.11.

iShares MSCI Singapore ETF Price Performance

The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $22.34 and its 200-day moving average price is $21.70. The firm has a market cap of $523.35 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.81 and a beta of 0.79.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On iShares MSCI Singapore ETF

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Vontobel Holding Ltd. grew its position in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF by 0.3% during the third quarter. Vontobel Holding Ltd. now owns 184,988 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,097,000 after purchasing an additional 617 shares in the last quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF by 62.6% during the fourth quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 1,789 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 689 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its position in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF by 7.6% during the fourth quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 15,547 shares of the company’s stock valued at $340,000 after purchasing an additional 1,097 shares in the last quarter. Barry Investment Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF by 2.0% during the third quarter. Barry Investment Advisors LLC now owns 80,465 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,782,000 after purchasing an additional 1,555 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Whittier Trust Co. grew its position in iShares MSCI Singapore ETF by 557.1% during the fourth quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 2,359 shares of the company’s stock valued at $52,000 after purchasing an additional 2,000 shares in the last quarter.

About iShares MSCI Singapore ETF

iShares MSCI Singapore ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Singapore Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange traded fund (ETF). The Funds seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the MSCI Singapore Index (the Underlying Index). The Underlying Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Singapore Stock Exchange.