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Parallax Volatility Advisers

Parallax Volatility Advisers Portfolio holdings

AUM $38.6B
1-Year Est. Return 45.89%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+7.66%
1 Year Est. Return
+45.89%
3 Year Est. Return
+130.57%
5 Year Est. Return
+159.2%
10 Year Est. Return
+646.93%
AUM
$73.6B
AUM Growth
+$13B
Cap. Flow
+$9.23B
Cap. Flow %
12.54%
Top 10 Hldgs %
62.59%
Holding
5,549
New
2,351
Increased
689
Reduced
564
Closed
493

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Financials 0.85%
2 Technology 0.72%
3 Consumer Discretionary 0.46%
4 Industrials 0.43%
5 Communication Services 0.32%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
SPY icon
1
PUT
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
$771B
$19.7B 26.75%
73,800,600
+9,960,600
+16% +$2.59B
SPY icon
2
CALL
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
$771B
$13.4B 18.18%
50,151,700
+23,137,200
+86% +$6.02B
IWM icon
3
PUT
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
$79.1B
$3.76B 5.11%
24,651,100
+325,500
+1% +$48.9M
QQQ icon
4
CALL
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
$436B
$2.65B 3.61%
17,043,600
+3,309,300
+24% +$505M
QQQ icon
5
PUT
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
$436B
$2.31B 3.13%
14,801,600
+7,958,900
+116% +$1.21B
EFA icon
6
PUT
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
EFA
$76.4B
$1.11B 1.5%
15,716,500
-2,639,700
-14% -$184M
AAPL icon
7
PUT
Apple
AAPL
$4.97T
$881M 1.2%
20,815,200
-8,518,800
-29% -$356M
EEM icon
8
PUT
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
EEM
$27.5B
$788M 1.07%
16,724,500
-3,446,400
-17% -$159M
AAPL icon
9
CALL
Apple
AAPL
$4.97T
$773M 1.05%
18,272,800
-3,946,000
-18% -$165M
TLT icon
10
PUT
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
TLT
$42.4B
$730M 0.99%
5,752,900
+1,186,000
+26% +$149M
EFA icon
11
CALL
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
EFA
$76.4B
$720M 0.98%
10,236,600
+6,102,500
+148% +$424M
EEM icon
12
CALL
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
EEM
$27.5B
$716M 0.97%
15,186,600
+2,658,300
+21% +$123M
IEF icon
13
PUT
iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF
IEF
$47.2B
$562M 0.76%
5,321,700
+600,500
+13% +$63.7M
GLD icon
14
CALL
SPDR Gold Trust
GLD
$131B
$534M 0.73%
4,320,000
-1,765,800
-29% -$214M
ILG
15
PUT
DELISTED
ILG, Inc Common Stock
ILG
$432M 0.59%
15,178,800
-4,926,400
-25% -$142M
AMZN icon
16
PUT
Amazon
AMZN
$2.44T
$381M 0.52%
6,510,000
-2,240,000
-26% -$123M
MSFT icon
17
PUT
Microsoft
MSFT
$2.9T
$380M 0.52%
4,447,900
+1,247,000
+39% +$102M
FXI icon
18
PUT
iShares China Large-Cap ETF
FXI
$4.32B
$356M 0.48%
7,706,800
+4,451,800
+137% +$206M
TLT icon
19
CALL
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
TLT
$42.4B
$353M 0.48%
2,779,300
+1,995,800
+255% +$251M
HYG icon
20
PUT
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG
$15.9B
$345M 0.47%
3,949,500
-2,558,000
-39% -$224M
C icon
21
PUT
Citigroup
C
$213B
$298M 0.4%
4,004,600
-225,200
-5% -$16.7M
IWM icon
22
CALL
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
$79.1B
$290M 0.39%
1,900,200
-4,643,100
-71% -$697M
BAC icon
23
PUT
Bank of America
BAC
$429B
$288M 0.39%
9,757,100
-2,118,400
-18% -$58.4M
VXX
24
PUT
DELISTED
iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN due 1/30/2019
VXX
$279M 0.38%
9,977,600
+3,409,900
+52% +$113M
META icon
25
CALL
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
$1.49T
$275M 0.37%
1,559,300
+810,000
+108% +$143M

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Parallax Volatility Advisers's Q4 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2017, Parallax Volatility Advisers held 5,549 positions worth $73.6B, up 21% from $60.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 63% of the portfolio.

Parallax Volatility Advisers deployed $9.23B of net new capital in Q4 2017, opening 2,351 new positions and adding to 689 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was iShares MSCI Japan ETF: 520,841 shares worth $31.2M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 0.85% of assets, up from 0.69% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.

On the sell side, the largest reduction was iShares MSCI EAFE ETF, an estimated $227M trimmed.

  • Parallax Volatility Advisers's largest Q4 2017 buy was iShares MSCI Japan ETF: 520,841 shares worth $31.2M.
  • Parallax Volatility Advisers added most to iShares Russell 2000 ETF in Q4 2017, an estimated $118M increase.
  • Parallax Volatility Advisers's biggest Q4 2017 reduction was iShares MSCI EAFE ETF, cutting an estimated $227M.
  • Parallax Volatility Advisers fully exited Berkshire Hathaway Class A in Q4 2017, selling an estimated $19.5M.
  • Parallax Volatility Advisers's ten largest holdings make up 63% of its $73.6B portfolio in Q4 2017.
  • Parallax Volatility Advisers opened 2,351 new positions and closed 493 in Q4 2017.
  • Parallax Volatility Advisers's portfolio value rose 21% quarter-over-quarter to $73.6B.

Based on Parallax Volatility Advisers's 13F filing for Q4 2017, filed 14 Feb 2018.