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Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3x ETF

42 hedge funds and large institutions have $103M invested in Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3x ETF in 2014 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 13 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

75% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 8

17% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3642 (+6)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

14.89% less ownership

Funds ownership: 51.41%36.52% (-15%)

25% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $190M | Put options by funds: $252M

36% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $160M → $103M (-$57.3M)

46% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 13

Holders
42
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+16.67%
% of All Funds
1.21%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.06%
New
14
Increased
7
Reduced
13
Closed
8
Calls
$190M
Puts
$252M
Net Calls
-$62.3M
Net Calls Change
+$38.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Goldman Sachs
1
Goldman Sachs
New York
$16.6M -$24.5M -1,059,000 -61%
Citigroup
2
Citigroup
New York
$14.2M -$9.18M -396,596 -41%
CS
3
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$12.9M -$1.53M -66,072 -11%
BFG
4
Bouchey Financial Group
New York
$11.8M -$1.06M -45,784 -9%
Susquehanna International Group
5
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$11.7M -$10.4M -450,336 -49%
VCAM
6
Valentine Capital Asset Management
California
$7.08M +$2.54M +109,628 +63%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
7
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$3.58M +$609K +26,312 +23%
Citadel Advisors
8
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$2.83M +$2.62M +113,332 New
Morgan Stanley
9
Morgan Stanley
New York
$2.83M -$9.46M -408,504 -78%
Two Sigma Investments
10
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$2.67M +$2.47M +106,800 New
Jane Street
11
Jane Street
New York
$2.62M +$1.45M +62,800 +149%
Bank of America
12
Bank of America
North Carolina
$2.17M +$404K +17,460 +25%
SCM
13
Stevens Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$1.33M +$1.23M +53,288 New
GA
14
GFS Advisors
Texas
$1.33M
Franklin Resources
15
Franklin Resources
California
$1.26M +$1.17M +50,400 New
QC
16
QCM Cayman
Texas
$958K +$60.9K +2,632 +7%
QIM
17
Quantitative Investment Management
Virginia
$939K +$871K +37,600 New
CPSAC
18
Chas P. Smith & Associates (CPS)
Florida
$869K -$1.87M -80,684 -70%
HSBC Holdings
19
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$816K
U
20
UBS
Switzerland
$698K +$622K +26,852 +2,524%
Barclays
21
Barclays
United Kingdom
$623K -$2.21M -95,568 -79%
VF
22
Virtu Financial
New York
$558K -$1.12M -48,208 -68%
WAM
23
Wolverine Asset Management
Illinois
$389K +$361K +15,600 New
LPL Financial
24
LPL Financial
California
$331K -$109K -4,728 -26%
SCM
25
SOL Capital Management
Maryland
$300K

FAS Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2014 in Review

42 of the 3,479 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3x ETF (FAS) for Q2 2014, worth a combined $103M — down 36% from $160M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 14 funds opened new FAS positions and 8 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 7 added to existing stakes and 13 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.62M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $24.5M.

  • 42 institutional investors held Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3x ETF (FAS) as of Q2 2014, up from 36 in Q1 2014.
  • Funds reported $103M of Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3x ETF stock for Q2 2014, down 36% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 14 funds opened new Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3x ETF positions in Q2 2014 and 8 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3x ETF buyer in Q2 2014 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $2.62M added.
  • The largest Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3x ETF seller in Q2 2014 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $24.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2014.