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 Emerging Markets ETF
EEM
|
+$156M |
| 2 |
ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
UVXY
|
+$58.9M |
| 3 |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
|
+$31.7M |
| 4 |
iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN due 1/30/2019
VXX
|
+$20.2M |
| 5 |
TVIX
VelocityShares Daily 2x VIX Short Term ETN
TVIX
|
+$15.1M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
EFA
|
+$119M |
| 2 |
iShares MSCI ACWI ETF
ACWI
|
+$35.9M |
| 3 |
XIV
VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX Short Term ETN
XIV
|
+$28.6M |
| 4 |
iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF
EWT
|
+$23.5M |
| 5 |
ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil
UCO
|
+$17.2M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miscellaneous | 99.6% |
| 2 | Materials | 0.14% |
| 3 | Financials | 0.14% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 0.07% |
| 5 | Energy | 0.02% |
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Flow Traders U.S.'s Q2 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2015, Flow Traders U.S. held 273 positions worth $521M, up 8.8% from $479M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 70% of the portfolio.
Flow Traders U.S. deployed $87.3M of net new capital in Q2 2015, opening 91 new positions and adding to 42 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF: 3,723,630 shares worth $148M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 100% of assets, up from 99% a quarter earlier, followed by Materials and Financials.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was iShares MSCI EAFE ETF, an estimated $119M trimmed.
- Flow Traders U.S.'s largest Q2 2015 buy was iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF: 3,723,630 shares worth $148M.
- Flow Traders U.S. added most to iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN due 1/30/2019 in Q2 2015, an estimated $20.2M increase.
- Flow Traders U.S.'s biggest Q2 2015 reduction was iShares MSCI EAFE ETF, cutting an estimated $119M.
- Flow Traders U.S. fully exited VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX Short Term ETN in Q2 2015, selling an estimated $28.6M.
- Flow Traders U.S.'s ten largest holdings make up 70% of its $521M portfolio in Q2 2015.
- Flow Traders U.S. opened 91 new positions and closed 79 in Q2 2015.
- Flow Traders U.S.'s portfolio value rose 8.8% quarter-over-quarter to $521M.
Based on Flow Traders U.S.'s 13F filing for Q2 2015, filed 12 Aug 2015.