WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund (NYSEARCA:WTMF) Short Interest Update

WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund (NYSEARCA:WTMF) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 49,477 shares, a growth of 392.8% from the June 15th total of 10,039 shares. Currently, 0.9% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 19,244 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.6 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Team Financial Group LLC boosted its position in WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund by 7.9% in the 4th quarter. Team Financial Group LLC now owns 4,078 shares of the company’s stock worth $155,000 after purchasing an additional 300 shares in the last quarter. Cooper Financial Group grew its position in WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund by 1.9% during the fourth quarter. Cooper Financial Group now owns 16,273 shares of the company’s stock valued at $619,000 after buying an additional 308 shares during the period. Sequent Planning LLC increased its holdings in WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund by 1.9% in the first quarter. Sequent Planning LLC now owns 17,707 shares of the company’s stock valued at $703,000 after buying an additional 335 shares in the last quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund by 1.6% during the 1st quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 24,100 shares of the company’s stock worth $956,000 after acquiring an additional 380 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Efficient Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund by 1.1% during the 1st quarter. Efficient Advisors LLC now owns 35,208 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,397,000 after acquiring an additional 388 shares during the period.

WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund Price Performance

NYSEARCA WTMF traded up $0.02 during trading on Friday, reaching $41.05. 19,913 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 31,549. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $40.96 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $39.87. WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund has a 12-month low of $34.89 and a 12-month high of $41.55. The firm has a market cap of $238.09 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.76 and a beta of 0.21.

About WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund

The WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund (WTMF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the WisdomTree Managed Futures index. The fund is actively managed to provide positive returns in rising and falling markets. The fund seeks to emulate the returns of an index that takes long and short positions in currency, commodity, and Treasury futures. WTMF was launched on Jan 5, 2011 and is managed by WisdomTree.