Vident International Equity Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA:VIDI) Short Interest Up 102.6% in May

by · The Markets Daily

Vident International Equity Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA:VIDI – Get Free Report) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 27,675 shares, an increase of 102.6% from the April 30th total of 13,663 shares. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 12,771 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.2 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vident International Equity Strategy ETF

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Strategic Blueprint LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vident International Equity Strategy ETF by 1.5% in the 4th quarter. Strategic Blueprint LLC now owns 22,850 shares of the company’s stock valued at $770,000 after acquiring an additional 330 shares during the last quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vident International Equity Strategy ETF by 211.5% during the third quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 187,165 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,006,000 after purchasing an additional 127,084 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its position in shares of Vident International Equity Strategy ETF by 27.7% during the 3rd quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 21,363 shares of the company’s stock worth $680,000 after purchasing an additional 4,636 shares during the period.

Vident International Equity Strategy ETF Trading Up 0.7%

Shares of Vident International Equity Strategy ETF stock traded up $0.29 during trading on Monday, reaching $41.55. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 7,195 shares, compared to its average volume of 26,897. Vident International Equity Strategy ETF has a fifty-two week low of $28.57 and a fifty-two week high of $41.55. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $38.21 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $36.33. The firm has a market cap of $465.36 million, a PE ratio of 9.79 and a beta of 0.75.

About Vident International Equity Strategy ETF

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The Vident International Equity Fund (VIDI) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Vident Core International Equity index. The fund tracks an index of companies from both developed and emerging markets, ex-US. The fund selects and weights its constituents in a tiered structure based on various risk and fundamental measures. VIDI was launched on Oct 29, 2013 and is managed by Vident.

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