HFG Advisors Inc. Trims Holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

HFG Advisors Inc. reduced its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) by 8.6% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 4,200 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 394 shares during the quarter. HFG Advisors Inc.’s holdings in iShares Russell 2000 ETF were worth $928,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Teachers Retirement System of The State of Kentucky raised its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 213.0% during the fourth quarter. Teachers Retirement System of The State of Kentucky now owns 12,538 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,517,000 after buying an additional 8,532 shares during the last quarter. American International Group Inc. increased its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 315.1% in the 4th quarter. American International Group Inc. now owns 44,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $8,831,000 after acquiring an additional 33,400 shares during the last quarter. Scarborough Advisors LLC bought a new stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. Fisher Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 10.9% during the 4th quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 5,619 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,128,000 after acquiring an additional 551 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Quadrature Capital Ltd bought a new position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $482,000.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Price Performance

iShares Russell 2000 ETF stock traded down $1.43 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $225.31. 5,610,514 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 32,563,453. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 12-month low of $161.67 and a 12-month high of $228.63. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $216.13 and a two-hundred day moving average of $209.02.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF 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.