Investors Purchase High Volume of Global X Uranium ETF Call Options (NYSEARCA:URA)

Global X Uranium ETF (NYSEARCA:URA) was the recipient of unusually large options trading on Monday. Investors bought 22,952 call options on the company. This represents an increase of 42% compared to the typical volume of 16,161 call options.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Global X Uranium ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. VitalStone Financial LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Global X Uranium ETF by 36.0% during the 4th quarter. VitalStone Financial LLC now owns 1,700 shares of the company’s stock valued at $47,000 after buying an additional 450 shares during the last quarter. Wellington Shields Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in Global X Uranium ETF by 0.9% in the second quarter. Wellington Shields Capital Management LLC now owns 57,100 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,653,000 after acquiring an additional 500 shares during the last quarter. Continuum Advisory LLC grew its position in Global X Uranium ETF by 1.3% in the second quarter. Continuum Advisory LLC now owns 41,181 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,192,000 after acquiring an additional 541 shares in the last quarter. Capital Wealth Alliance LLC increased its stake in shares of Global X Uranium ETF by 5.7% during the 1st quarter. Capital Wealth Alliance LLC now owns 10,828 shares of the company’s stock worth $312,000 after purchasing an additional 588 shares during the last quarter. Finally, IFG Advisory LLC increased its stake in shares of Global X Uranium ETF by 4.0% during the 2nd quarter. IFG Advisory LLC now owns 15,582 shares of the company’s stock worth $451,000 after purchasing an additional 597 shares during the last quarter.

Global X Uranium ETF Stock Performance

URA stock opened at $24.11 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $29.39 and a 200 day simple moving average of $29.58. Global X Uranium ETF has a 52 week low of $21.69 and a 52 week high of $33.66. The stock has a market cap of $2.57 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.45 and a beta of 1.08.

Global X Uranium ETF Company Profile

The Global X Uranium ETF (URA) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in stocks based on a particular theme. The fund tracks a market-cap-weighted index of companies involved in uranium mining and the production of nuclear components. URA was launched on Nov 4, 2010 and is managed by Global X.