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FAZ

Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3x ETF

Delisted

FAZ was delisted on the 31st of July, 2026.

25 hedge funds and large institutions have $87M invested in Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3x ETF in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 9 increasing their positions, 6 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 4

59% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $10.7M | Put options by funds: $6.78M

50% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 9 | Existing positions reduced: 6

28% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $67.9M → $87M (+$19.1M)

19% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2125 (+4)

0% more ownership

Funds ownership: 0.01%0.01% (+0%)

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 32 (-1)

Holders
25
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+19.05%
% of All Funds
0.73%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-33.33%
% of All Funds
0.06%
New
8
Increased
9
Reduced
6
Closed
4
Calls
$10.7M
Puts
$6.78M
Net Calls
+$3.97M
Net Calls Change
+$8.19M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Goldman Sachs
1
Goldman Sachs
New York
$34.8M +$14.2M +520 +66%
CS
2
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$12.2M -$1.36M -50 -10%
Two Sigma Investments
3
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$10.8M +$11M +405 New
Citigroup
4
Citigroup
New York
$6.3M -$6.56M -241 -50%
TRCT
5
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$5.02M +$1.04M +38 +25%
Deutsche Bank
6
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$4.48M +$1.55M +57 +51%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
7
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$3.16M +$381K +14 +13%
Two Sigma Advisers
8
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$2.07M +$2.12M +78 New
MCM
9
McGlinn Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$1.7M +$27.2K +1 +2%
VKH
10
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$1.41M +$1.25M +46 +657%
Citadel Advisors
11
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$1.13M +$1.14M +42 New
QC
12
QCM Cayman
Texas
$1.04M +$136K +5 +15%
Susquehanna International Group
13
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$606K -$1.47M -54 -70%
Jane Street
14
Jane Street
New York
$533K +$545K +20 New
Morgan Stanley
15
Morgan Stanley
New York
$359K +$354K +13 New
CT
16
CMT Trading
Illinois
$326K +$327K +12 New
Nomura Holdings
17
Nomura Holdings
Japan
$279K -$300K -11 -52%
Walleye Trading
18
Walleye Trading
New York
$203K +$109K +4 +100%
BC
19
BMI Capital
New York
$194K
Royal Bank of Canada
20
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$135K +$136K +5 New
Barclays
21
Barclays
United Kingdom
$120K +$54.5K +2 +67%
Creative Planning
22
Creative Planning
Kansas
$70K -$27.2K -1 -25%
OCM
23
Orrell Capital Management
California
$33K
U
24
UBS
Switzerland
$23K -$81.7K -3 -75%
Bank of America
25
Bank of America
North Carolina
$18K +$27.2K +1 New

FAZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2014 in Review

25 of the 3,448 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3x ETF (FAZ) for Q3 2014, worth a combined $87M — up 28% from $67.9M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 8 funds opened new FAZ positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 9 added to existing stakes and 6 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $14.2M. The largest seller was Citigroup, cutting an estimated $6.56M.

  • 25 institutional investors held Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3x ETF (FAZ) as of Q3 2014, up from 21 in Q2 2014.
  • Funds reported $87M of Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3x ETF stock for Q3 2014, up 28% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3x ETF positions in Q3 2014 and 4 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3x ETF buyer in Q3 2014 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $14.2M added.
  • The largest Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3x ETF seller in Q3 2014 was Citigroup, an estimated $6.56M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2014.