iShares MSCI Qatar ETF (NASDAQ:QAT – Get Rating) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in December. As of December 30th, there was short interest totalling 98,600 shares, a growth of 599.3% from the December 15th total of 14,100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 12,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 8.1 days.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On iShares MSCI Qatar ETF
Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of QAT. UBS Group AG acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MSCI Qatar ETF during the third quarter worth $44,000. Barings LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Qatar ETF in the second quarter valued at $106,000. Prudential Financial Inc. acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Qatar ETF in the third quarter valued at $201,000. Citadel Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Qatar ETF in the second quarter valued at $235,000. Finally, LPL Financial LLC acquired a new position in iShares MSCI Qatar ETF in the second quarter valued at $239,000.
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iShares MSCI Qatar ETF stock traded up $0.13 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $18.48. 100 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 8,065. The business's 50 day simple moving average is $19.68 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $21.07. iShares MSCI Qatar ETF has a 12-month low of $18.24 and a 12-month high of $25.71.
iShares MSCI Qatar ETF Cuts Dividend
The business also recently declared a Semi-Annual dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 19th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 14th were given a dividend of $0.122 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 13th.Read More
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