Invesco CurrencyShares Swiss Franc Trust
FXF
38 hedge funds and large institutions have $48.2M invested in Invesco CurrencyShares Swiss Franc Trust in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 10 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.
255% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $5.39M | Put options by funds: $1.52M
54% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $31.4M → $48.2M (+$16.8M)
5.95% more ownership
Funds ownership: 11.84% → 17.79% (+6%)
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 7
5% less funds holding
Funds holding: 40 → 38 (-2)
30% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 10
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$10M |
| 2 |
QA
Quantitative Advantage
Minnetonka,
Minnesota
|
+$6.58M |
| 3 |
IFA
Interactive Financial Advisors
New Lenox,
Illinois
|
+$3.07M |
| 4 |
TH
Timber Hill
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$1.6M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$994K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
VF
Virtu Financial
New York
|
-$2.4M |
| 2 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$1.69M |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$991K |
| 4 |
CS
Credit Suisse
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$675K |
| 5 |
BCM
Beddow Capital Management
Jackson,
Wyoming
|
-$369K |
FXF Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review
38 of the 3,084 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Invesco CurrencyShares Swiss Franc Trust (FXF) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $48.2M — up 54% from $31.4M a quarter earlier.
Fund positioning in FXF was balanced in Q3 2013: 7 funds opened new positions, 7 closed out, 7 added to existing stakes and 10 trimmed.
The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $10M. The largest seller was Virtu Financial, cutting an estimated $2.4M.
- 38 institutional investors held Invesco CurrencyShares Swiss Franc Trust (FXF) as of Q3 2013, down from 40 in Q2 2013.
- Funds reported $48.2M of Invesco CurrencyShares Swiss Franc Trust stock for Q3 2013, up 54% quarter-over-quarter.
- 7 funds opened new Invesco CurrencyShares Swiss Franc Trust positions in Q3 2013 and 7 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
- The largest Invesco CurrencyShares Swiss Franc Trust buyer in Q3 2013 was LPL Financial, an estimated $10M added.
- The largest Invesco CurrencyShares Swiss Franc Trust seller in Q3 2013 was Virtu Financial, an estimated $2.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.