Flow Traders U.S. Portfolio holdings
Flow Traders U.S. is the American arm of Flow Traders, a market maker founded in Amsterdam in 2004 that built its business on exchange-traded products. Flow Traders continuously quotes buy and sell prices for ETPs, options, fixed income products and currencies. Its New York office opened in 2009 and is the main hub for US trading in ETPs, fixed income and digital assets, with a Chicago office added in early 2023. In the U.S. it also makes markets in high yield corporate bonds, posting streaming prices on the MarketAxess trading platform.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares MSCI ACWI ETF
ACWI
|
+$21.4M |
| 2 |
ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil
UCO
|
+$15.7M |
| 3 |
iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF
EWT
|
+$13.3M |
| 4 |
ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
SVXY
|
+$12.1M |
| 5 |
DBKO
Xtrackers MSCI South Korea Hedged Equity ETF
DBKO
|
+$9.02M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares MSCI Japan ETF
EWJ
|
+$94.2M |
| 2 |
iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF
EWU
|
+$65.8M |
| 3 |
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
EFA
|
+$38.6M |
| 4 |
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF
EWY
|
+$33.1M |
| 5 |
iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN due 1/30/2019
VXX
|
+$30.8M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miscellaneous | 99.39% |
| 2 | Financials | 0.22% |
| 3 | Materials | 0.16% |
| 4 | Consumer Staples | 0.1% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 0.08% |
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Flow Traders U.S.'s Q1 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2015, Flow Traders U.S. held 246 positions worth $479M, down 46% from $890M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 67% of the portfolio.
Flow Traders U.S. withdrew a net $415M in Q1 2015, closing 65 positions and reducing 72 holdings. Its most notable exit was iShares MSCI Japan ETF, an estimated $94.2M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 99% of assets, up from 98% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Materials.
Against the trend, Flow Traders U.S. opened a new position in ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil worth $13.5M.
- Flow Traders U.S.'s largest Q1 2015 buy was ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil: 31,788 shares worth $13.5M.
- Flow Traders U.S. added most to iShares MSCI ACWI ETF in Q1 2015, an estimated $21.4M increase.
- Flow Traders U.S.'s biggest Q1 2015 reduction was iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF, cutting an estimated $65.8M.
- Flow Traders U.S. fully exited iShares MSCI Japan ETF in Q1 2015, selling an estimated $94.2M.
- Flow Traders U.S.'s ten largest holdings make up 67% of its $479M portfolio in Q1 2015.
- Flow Traders U.S. opened 66 new positions and closed 65 in Q1 2015.
- Flow Traders U.S.'s portfolio value fell 46% quarter-over-quarter to $479M.
Based on Flow Traders U.S.'s 13F filing for Q1 2015, filed 14 May 2015.