Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust
FXB
34 hedge funds and large institutions have $42.6M invested in Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 9 increasing their positions, 7 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
272% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $11.4M | Put options by funds: $3.05M
57% more capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $9.15M | Capital outflows: $5.83M
29% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 9 | Existing positions reduced: 7
1.11% less ownership
Funds ownership: 38.9% → 37.8% (-1.1%)
6% less funds holding
Funds holding: 36 → 34 (-2)
40% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 5
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$4.51M |
| 2 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$1.98M |
| 3 |
WAM
Worth Asset Management
Dallas,
Texas
|
+$1.17M |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$526K |
| 5 |
HighTower Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$462K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Simplex Trading
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$1.78M |
| 2 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$1.5M |
| 3 |
CG
Cutler Group
San Francisco,
California
|
-$1.08M |
| 4 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$339K |
| 5 |
HRT Financial
New York
|
-$314K |
FXB Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review
34 of the 6,287 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust (FXB) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $42.6M — up 11% from $38.4M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 5 funds closed out of FXB and 3 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 7 trimmed existing stakes and 9 added.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $4.51M. The largest seller was Simplex Trading, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.78M sold.
- 34 institutional investors held Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust (FXB) as of Q1 2023, down from 36 in Q4 2022.
- Funds reported $42.6M of Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust stock for Q1 2023, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 3 funds opened new Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust positions in Q1 2023 and 5 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
- The largest Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust buyer in Q1 2023 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $4.51M added.
- The largest Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust seller in Q1 2023 was Simplex Trading, an estimated $1.78M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.