SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF Sees Unusually Large Options Volume (NYSEARCA:FEZ)

SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF (NYSEARCA:FEZ) was the recipient of some unusual options trading activity on Wednesday. Traders acquired 12,788 call options on the stock. This represents an increase of approximately 35% compared to the typical volume of 9,461 call options.

Institutional Trading of SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Rothschild Investment LLC increased its position in shares of SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF by 40.0% during the fourth quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC now owns 700 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares during the period. Flagship Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF during the 4th quarter worth $34,000. Private Trust Co. NA increased its holdings in SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF by 65.2% during the 4th quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 750 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 296 shares during the period. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. acquired a new stake in SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $38,000. Finally, US Bancorp DE boosted its stake in shares of SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF by 38.5% in the 4th quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 831 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $40,000 after buying an additional 231 shares during the period.

SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of NYSEARCA FEZ opened at $55.28 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.39 billion, a PE ratio of 18.37 and a beta of 1.09. SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF has a twelve month low of $47.11 and a twelve month high of $57.68. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $54.29 and a 200-day simple moving average of $51.51.

SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 26th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 24th were given a $0.1458 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 24th.

About SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF

SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF (the Fund) seeks to replicate as closely as possible the price and yield of the EURO STOXX 50 Index (the Index). The Index is designed to represent the performance of some of the companies across components of the 20 EURO STOXX Supersector Indexes. The EURO STOXX Supersector Indexes are subsets of the EURO STOXX Index.