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Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund (NYSE:JOF) Shares Up 0.2% - Time to Buy?

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Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (NYSE:JOF - Get Free Report) rose 0.2% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as $9.65 and last traded at $9.59. Approximately 17,087 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 77% from the average daily volume of 72,873 shares. The stock had previously closed at $9.57.

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund Trading Down 0.7%

The company has a 50-day moving average of $9.11 and a 200-day moving average of $8.33.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Almitas Capital LLC boosted its position in Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund by 2.9% in the first quarter. Almitas Capital LLC now owns 511,819 shares of the company's stock worth $4,294,000 after purchasing an additional 14,348 shares during the last quarter. Virtu Financial LLC purchased a new position in shares of Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund in the 1st quarter worth about $94,000. Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund by 4.3% in the 1st quarter. Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 41,150 shares of the company's stock worth $345,000 after buying an additional 1,700 shares during the last quarter. CWM LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund by 275.5% in the 1st quarter. CWM LLC now owns 4,506 shares of the company's stock worth $38,000 after buying an additional 3,306 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mraz Amerine & Associates Inc. boosted its stake in Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund by 2.6% in the first quarter. Mraz Amerine & Associates Inc. now owns 104,491 shares of the company's stock valued at $876,000 after acquiring an additional 2,670 shares during the last quarter.

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund Company Profile

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Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by Nomura Asset Management U.SA Inc It is managed by Nomura Asset Management Co, Ltd. The fund invests in the public equity markets of Japan. It invests in stocks traded on the Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya Stock Exchanges, JASDAQ, Mothers, Hercules, Centrex, and other indices.

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