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ProShares Ultra Silver

31 hedge funds and large institutions have $15.4M invested in ProShares Ultra Silver in 2015 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 2 increasing their positions, 10 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

33% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 6

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2931 (+2)

2.8% less ownership

Funds ownership: 9.9%7.1% (-2.8%)

23% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $7.63M | Put options by funds: $9.91M

37% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $24.5M → $15.4M (-$9.11M)

80% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 2 | Existing positions reduced: 10

Holders
31
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+6.9%
% of All Funds
0.81%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
8
Increased
2
Reduced
10
Closed
6
Calls
$7.63M
Puts
$9.91M
Net Calls
-$2.28M
Net Calls Change
+$1.3M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
KL
1
KGH Ltd
Bahamas
$6.39M -$1.19M -37,948 -14%
Millennium Management
2
Millennium Management
New York
$3.81M -$639K -20,430 -13%
Jane Street
3
Jane Street
New York
$1.12M +$1.3M +41,507 New
HK
4
Horizon Kinetics
New York
$803K +$928K +29,650 New
Citadel Advisors
5
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$657K -$780K -24,929 -51%
LPL Financial
6
LPL Financial
California
$585K +$356K +11,386 +117%
Goldman Sachs
7
Goldman Sachs
New York
$466K
VF
8
Virtu Financial
New York
$322K -$495K -15,821 -57%
Barclays
9
Barclays
United Kingdom
$301K +$146K +4,662 +72%
NPC
10
National Planning Corporation
California
$297K -$58K -1,852 -17%
Morgan Stanley
11
Morgan Stanley
New York
$226K -$228K -7,295 -47%
Simplex Trading
12
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$183K -$128K -4,090 -38%
CG
13
Cutler Group
California
$78K +$91.2K +2,914 New
SIM
14
Sonora Investment Management
Arizona
$38K
Citigroup
15
Citigroup
New York
$29K +$33.6K +1,075 New
AFP
16
Ausdal Financial Partners
Iowa
$27K +$31.3K +1,000 New
First Manhattan
17
First Manhattan
New York
$21K -$18.8K -600 -43%
IA
18
IFP Advisors
Florida
$20K +$23.5K +750 New
FTUS
19
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$16K -$582K -18,600 -97%
Creative Planning
20
Creative Planning
Kansas
$10K
US Bancorp
21
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$9K
LTFS
22
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$7K
WA
23
WFG Advisors
Texas
$6K
HA
24
Harfst & Associates
Wyoming
$5K +$6.26K +200 New
Bank of America
25
Bank of America
North Carolina
$3K

AGQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2015 in Review

31 of the 3,812 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares Ultra Silver (AGQ) for Q4 2015, worth a combined $15.4M — down 37% from $24.5M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 8 funds opened new AGQ positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 2 added to existing stakes and 10 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.3M. The largest seller was Highland Capital Management (Texas), exiting entirely with an estimated $4.58M sold.

  • 31 institutional investors held ProShares Ultra Silver (AGQ) as of Q4 2015, up from 29 in Q3 2015.
  • Funds reported $15.4M of ProShares Ultra Silver stock for Q4 2015, down 37% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new ProShares Ultra Silver positions in Q4 2015 and 6 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest ProShares Ultra Silver buyer in Q4 2015 was Jane Street, an estimated $1.3M added.
  • The largest ProShares Ultra Silver seller in Q4 2015 was Highland Capital Management (Texas), an estimated $4.58M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2015.