Insight 2811 Inc. Raises Position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

Insight 2811 Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 26.5% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 1,432 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 300 shares during the period. Insight 2811 Inc.’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $316,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. 1832 Asset Management L.P. bought a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $33,000. Gradient Investments LLC grew its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 327.0% in the 2nd quarter. Gradient Investments LLC now owns 2,831 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $574,000 after buying an additional 2,168 shares in the last quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 26.9% in the 2nd quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC now owns 74,740 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $15,164,000 after buying an additional 15,864 shares during the last quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D bought a new stake in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $88,890,000. Finally, Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. grew its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 2.1% in the third quarter. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. now owns 74,105 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $16,369,000 after acquiring an additional 1,512 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Trading Down 0.3 %

NYSEARCA IWM traded down $0.69 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $231.25. 3,725,269 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 31,963,303. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $221.52 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $212.85. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 1 year low of $175.15 and a 1 year high of $242.39.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Company Profile

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.