WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund (NYSEARCA:DXJ) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – Here’s What Happened

WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund (NYSEARCA:DXJ) saw unusually-strong trading volume on Monday . 710,225 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 222% from the previous session’s volume of 220,526 shares.The stock last traded at $110.72 and had previously closed at $110.38.

WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund Price Performance

The firm has a market cap of $4.87 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.00 and a beta of 0.65. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $110.17 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $108.15.

Institutional Trading of WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of DXJ. Greenwich Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund by 10.1% in the second quarter. Greenwich Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,561 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $627,000 after purchasing an additional 508 shares in the last quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC grew its position in shares of WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund by 193.8% during the 2nd quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 12,067 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,361,000 after buying an additional 7,960 shares in the last quarter. Stevard LLC increased its stake in shares of WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund by 60.4% during the second quarter. Stevard LLC now owns 5,171 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $583,000 after buying an additional 1,947 shares during the period. Headlands Technologies LLC bought a new stake in shares of WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund in the second quarter valued at about $147,000. Finally, Condor Capital Management lifted its stake in WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund by 0.5% in the second quarter. Condor Capital Management now owns 67,992 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $7,671,000 after acquiring an additional 309 shares during the period.

About WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund

WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund (the Fund) seeks investment results that closely correspond to the price and yield performance of the WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Index (the Index). The Index is designed to provide exposure to Japanese equity markets while at the same time neutralizing exposure to fluctuations of the Japanese Yen movements relative to the United States dollar.