Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust
FXB
35 hedge funds and large institutions have $34.8M invested in Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust in 2019 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 6 increasing their positions, 8 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.
1.05% more ownership
Funds ownership: 27.21% → 28.25% (+1%)
5% more capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $16.9M | Capital outflows: $16M
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 8
8% less funds holding
Funds holding: 38 → 35 (-3)
25% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 6 | Existing positions reduced: 8
26% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $15.4M | Put options by funds: $20.7M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
VF
Virtu Financial
New York
|
+$4.8M |
| 2 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$3.03M |
| 3 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$3.03M |
| 4 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$1.77M |
| 5 |
Simplex Trading
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$1.45M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$6.32M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$3.43M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$1.7M |
| 4 |
Wolverine Trading
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$1.22M |
| 5 |
AWCI
Alpine Woods Capital Investors
Purchase,
New York
|
-$632K |
FXB Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2019 in Review
35 of the 4,626 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust (FXB) for Q2 2019, worth a combined $34.8M — down 3.6% from $36.1M a quarter earlier.
Fund positioning in FXB was balanced in Q2 2019: 8 funds opened new positions, 8 closed out, 6 added to existing stakes and 8 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Virtu Financial, opening a new position worth an estimated $4.8M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, exiting entirely with an estimated $6.32M sold.
- 35 institutional investors held Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust (FXB) as of Q2 2019, down from 38 in Q1 2019.
- Funds reported $34.8M of Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust stock for Q2 2019, down 3.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 8 funds opened new Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust positions in Q2 2019 and 8 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
- The largest Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust buyer in Q2 2019 was Virtu Financial, an estimated $4.8M added.
- The largest Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust seller in Q2 2019 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $6.32M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2019.