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Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF

38 hedge funds and large institutions have $45.6M invested in Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 13 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

18% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 13 | Existing positions reduced: 11

0.07% less ownership

Funds ownership: 0.25%0.18% (-0.07%)

14% less funds holding

Funds holding: 4438 (-6)

48% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $87.9M → $45.6M (-$42.3M)

50% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 12

53% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $51.5M | Put options by funds: $110M

67% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 31 (-2)

Holders
38
Holders Change
-6
Holders Change %
-13.64%
% of All Funds
1.1%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-66.67%
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
6
Increased
13
Reduced
11
Closed
12
Calls
$51.5M
Puts
$110M
Net Calls
-$58.5M
Net Calls Change
-$69.2M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
1
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$8.49M +$3.33M +2,027 +28%
CA
2
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
Germany
$5.38M +$1.35M +819 +16%
Susquehanna International Group
3
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$5.26M +$1.4M +852 +17%
Nomura Holdings
4
Nomura Holdings
Japan
$4.44M +$3.85M +2,338 +97%
BIM
5
Bridgecreek Investment Management
Oklahoma
$4.32M +$669K +407 +9%
CS
6
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$3.28M +$23K +14 +0.4%
Jane Street
7
Jane Street
New York
$2.93M +$1.91M +1,162 +57%
Morgan Stanley
8
Morgan Stanley
New York
$2.61M +$1.11M +674 +31%
BC
9
BMI Capital
New York
$1.49M -$16.4K -10 -0.6%
ZA
10
Zazove Associates
Nevada
$1.37M
Barclays
11
Barclays
United Kingdom
$1.07M -$36.2K -22 -2%
MSU
12
Maple Securities USA
New Jersey
$850K +$1.53M +929 New
Citigroup
13
Citigroup
New York
$696K
Creative Planning
14
Creative Planning
Kansas
$541K +$431K +262 +80%
USGIU
15
U.S. Global Investors (USGI)
Texas
$492K +$885K +538 New
BRWA
16
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Florida
$373K -$725K -441 -53%
Bank of America
17
Bank of America
North Carolina
$367K +$141K +86 +27%
PG
18
Portola Group
California
$325K
BHA
19
Beech Hill Advisors
New York
$292K -$82.2K -50 -14%
TH
20
Timber Hill
Connecticut
$283K +$508K +309 New
JT
21
Jump Trading
Illinois
$174K +$9.87K +6 +3%
TRCT
22
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$125K -$1.5M -911 -87%
FTUS
23
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$109K +$196K +119 New
U
24
UBS
Switzerland
$81K -$252K -153 -63%
WA
25
Waverly Advisors
Alabama
$69K +$102K +62 +477%

NUGT Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2014 in Review

38 of the 3,446 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF (NUGT) for Q3 2014, worth a combined $45.6M — down 48% from $87.9M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 12 funds closed out of NUGT and 6 opened new positions — a net loss of 6 holders — while 11 trimmed existing stakes and 13 added.

The largest buyer was Nomura Holdings, adding an estimated $3.85M. The largest seller was Hellman Jordan Management Company, exiting entirely with an estimated $4.62M sold.

  • 38 institutional investors held Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF (NUGT) as of Q3 2014, down from 44 in Q2 2014.
  • Funds reported $45.6M of Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF stock for Q3 2014, down 48% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 6 funds opened new Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF positions in Q3 2014 and 12 closed out, a net change of -6 holders.
  • The largest Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF buyer in Q3 2014 was Nomura Holdings, an estimated $3.85M added.
  • The largest Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF seller in Q3 2014 was Hellman Jordan Management Company, an estimated $4.62M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2014.