The iShares Global Utilities ETF ( JXI ) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Friday, with over 264,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 29,000. Shares of JXI were off about 0.8% on the day.
Components of that ETF with the highest volume on Friday were Cemig ( CIG ), trading down about 0.5% with over 7.7 million shares changing hands so far this session, and AES ( AES ), up about 0.6% on volume of over 4.1 million shares. Pacific Gas & Electric ( PCG ) is lagging other components of the iShares Global Utilities ETF Friday, trading lower by about 2.3%.
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