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Thiel Macro Portfolio holdings

AUM $419M
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+5.86%
1 Year Est. Return
–
3 Year Est. Return
–
5 Year Est. Return
–
10 Year Est. Return
–
AUM
$863M
AUM Growth
+$113M
Cap. Flow
-$29.8M
Cap. Flow %
-3.46%
Top 10 Hldgs %
92.56%
Holding
24
New
12
Increased
4
Reduced
4
Closed
4
Avg Time Held Equity + Options
0.8 quarters
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
0.9 quarters
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity + Options
0.8 quarters
Avg Time Held Equity only
1.3 quarters
Top 10 Avg Time Held Equity only
1.3 quarters
Top 20 Avg Time Held Equity only
1.3 quarters

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Miscellaneous 100%
2 Consumer Discretionary 0%
3 Energy 0%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
SPY icon
1
CALL
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
$828B
$366M 42.46%
1,350,000
+120,000
+10% +$32.4M
2018 Q1
1 quarter
QQQ icon
2
PUT
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
$504B
$172M 19.9%
+1,000,000
New +$168M
2018 Q2
0 quarters
QQQ icon
3
CALL
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
$504B
$120M 13.93%
700,000
-302,000
-30% -$50.6M
2017 Q2
4 quarters
IWM icon
4
CALL
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
$77.1B
$29.5M 3.42%
+180,000
New +$28.8M
2018 Q2
0 quarters
SPY icon
5
PUT
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
$828B
$27.1M 3.15%
+100,000
New +$27M
2018 Q2
0 quarters
EEM icon
6
CALL
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
EEM
$30.6B
$21.7M 2.51%
500,000
-1,015,900
-67% -$47M
2017 Q4
2 quarters
OIH icon
7
VanEck Oil Services ETF
OIH
$1.86B
$17.1M 1.98%
32,500
+8,000
+33% +$4.28M
2017 Q1
5 quarters
IWM icon
8
PUT
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
$77.1B
$16.4M 1.9%
+100,000
New +$16M
2018 Q2
0 quarters
OIH icon
9
CALL
VanEck Oil Services ETF
OIH
$1.86B
$15.8M 1.83%
30,000
+28,125
+1,500% +$15.1M
2018 Q1
1 quarter
FXI icon
10
PUT
iShares China Large-Cap ETF
FXI
$3.86B
$12.9M 1.49%
+300,000
New +$14M
2018 Q2
0 quarters
GDXJ icon
11
VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF
GDXJ
$8.17B
$11.4M 1.33%
350,000
+100,000
+40% +$3.29M
2018 Q1
1 quarter
CCJ icon
12
CALL
Cameco
CCJ
$37.9B
$11.3M 1.3%
+1,000,000
New +$10.9M
2018 Q2
0 quarters
QQQ icon
13
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
$504B
$11M 1.27%
+63,800
New +$10.7M
2018 Q2
0 quarters
VXX
14
PUT
DELISTED
iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN due 1/30/2019
VXX
$7.4M 0.86%
+200,000
New +$7.74M
2018 Q2
0 quarters
AMLP icon
15
Alerian MLP ETF
AMLP
$12.9B
$5.55M 0.64%
110,000
-30,000
-21% -$1.52M
2018 Q1
1 quarter
GREK
16
Global X MSCI Greece ETF
GREK
$320M
$4.74M 0.55%
+173,100
New +$5.07M
2018 Q2
0 quarters
XRT icon
17
PUT
State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF
XRT
$394M
$3.88M 0.45%
+80,000
New +$3.73M
2018 Q2
0 quarters
GREK
18
CALL
Global X MSCI Greece ETF
GREK
$320M
$3.52M 0.41%
+128,700
New +$3.77M
2018 Q2
0 quarters
EWC icon
19
PUT
iShares MSCI Canada ETF
EWC
$7.02B
$2.85M 0.33%
+100,000
New +$2.84M
2018 Q2
0 quarters
SVXY icon
20
ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
SVXY
$262M
$2.54M 0.29%
100,000
-50,000
-33% -$1.28M
2018 Q1
1 quarter
BABA icon
21
Alibaba
BABA
$263B
– –
-254,000
Closed -$46.6M –
CCJ icon
22
Cameco
CCJ
$37.9B
– –
-345,000
Closed -$3.76M –
EWW icon
23
CALL
iShares MSCI Mexico ETF
EWW
$1.49B
– –
-13,500
Closed -$696K –
XLF icon
24
CALL
State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLF
$50.7B
– –
-4,020,000
Closed -$111M –

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Thiel Macro's Q2 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2018, Thiel Macro held 24 positions worth $863M, up 15% from $749M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 93% of the portfolio.

Thiel Macro withdrew a net $29.8M in Q2 2018, closing 4 positions and reducing 4 holdings. Its most notable exit was Alibaba, an estimated $46.6M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 100% of assets, up from 93% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Energy.

Against the trend, Thiel Macro opened a new position in Invesco QQQ Trust worth $11M.

  • Thiel Macro's largest Q2 2018 buy was Invesco QQQ Trust: 63,800 shares worth $11M.
  • Thiel Macro added most to VanEck Oil Services ETF in Q2 2018, an estimated $4.28M increase.
  • Thiel Macro's biggest Q2 2018 reduction was Alerian MLP ETF, cutting an estimated $1.52M.
  • Thiel Macro fully exited Alibaba in Q2 2018, selling an estimated $46.6M.
  • Thiel Macro's ten largest holdings make up 93% of its $863M portfolio in Q2 2018.
  • Thiel Macro opened 12 new positions and closed 4 in Q2 2018.
  • Thiel Macro's portfolio value rose 15% quarter-over-quarter to $863M.

Based on Thiel Macro's 13F filing for Q2 2018, filed 14 Aug 2018.