Upper Left Wealth Management LLC Grows Position in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO)

Upper Left Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VWO) by 13.7% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 60,885 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,357 shares during the quarter. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF comprises 2.3% of Upper Left Wealth Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 16th biggest position. Upper Left Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF were worth $2,681,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VWO. Hantz Financial Services Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $26,000. Atwood & Palmer Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Rakuten Securities Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF by 94.3% during the 3rd quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 583 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 283 shares during the last quarter. Capital Performance Advisors LLP acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the third quarter valued at about $42,000. Finally, Decker Retirement Planning Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $42,000.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Trading Up 1.5 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VWO opened at $44.82 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $44.80 and its 200 day moving average is $45.28. The company has a market cap of $81.12 billion, a PE ratio of 11.50 and a beta of 0.80. Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has a twelve month low of $39.43 and a twelve month high of $49.57.

Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF Profile

The Fund seeks to track the performance of the FTSE Emerging Markets All Cap China A Inclusion Index, that measures the return of stocks issued by companies located in emerging market countries.