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Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF

33 hedge funds and large institutions have $21.4M invested in Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 11 funds opening new positions, 12 increasing their positions, 6 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 12 | Existing positions reduced: 6

0.02% less ownership

Funds ownership: 0.11%0.09% (-0.02%)

15% less funds holding

Funds holding: 3933 (-6)

35% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 17

36% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $33.7M → $21.4M (-$12.3M)

63% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $9.1M | Put options by funds: $24.5M

Holders
33
Holders Change
-6
Holders Change %
-15.38%
% of All Funds
0.92%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
11
Increased
12
Reduced
6
Closed
17
Calls
$9.1M
Puts
$24.5M
Net Calls
-$15.4M
Net Calls Change
+$765K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
1
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$8.04M +$8.78M +55,000 +378%
VF
2
Virtu Financial
New York
$4.81M +$6.65M +41,647 New
Jane Street
3
Jane Street
New York
$1.43M +$770K +4,821 +64%
USGIU
4
U.S. Global Investors (USGI)
Texas
$1.37M +$1.9M +11,875 New
VKH
5
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$1.33M +$1.67M +10,479 +989%
Susquehanna International Group
6
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$650K -$7.21M -45,158 -89%
CA
7
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
Germany
$528K -$5.91K -37 -0.6%
Goldman Sachs
8
Goldman Sachs
New York
$481K +$660K +4,135 New
Citadel Advisors
9
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$435K +$579K +3,624 +2,665%
TH
10
Timber Hill
Connecticut
$338K +$306K +1,915 +190%
Morgan Stanley
11
Morgan Stanley
New York
$316K -$200K -1,252 -31%
TCM
12
Traynor Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$290K +$247K +1,549 +161%
UBS Group
13
UBS Group
Switzerland
$268K +$287K +1,800 +345%
ZA
14
Zazove Associates
Nevada
$173K
TSS
15
Two Sigma Securities
New York
$127K +$175K +1,095 New
WS
16
Wedbush Securities
California
$116K -$20K -125 -11%
ST
17
Spot Trading
Illinois
$115K +$71.9K +450 +82%
Parallax Volatility Advisers
18
Parallax Volatility Advisers
California
$111K +$153K +961 New
LYV
19
Live Your Vision
Pennsylvania
$101K +$140K +875 New
Walleye Trading
20
Walleye Trading
New York
$98K +$134K +837 +6,975%
SI
21
SII Investments
Wisconsin
$83K +$52.4K +328 +85%
Simplex Trading
22
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$61K -$61.8K -387 -42%
SG Americas Securities
23
SG Americas Securities
New York
$42K +$58.8K +368 New
Barclays
24
Barclays
United Kingdom
$26K -$105K -658 -67%
Bank of America
25
Bank of America
North Carolina
$21K +$11.2K +70 +62%

NUGT Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

33 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF (NUGT) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $21.4M — down 36% from $33.7M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 17 funds closed out of NUGT and 11 opened new positions — a net loss of 6 holders — while 6 trimmed existing stakes and 12 added.

The largest buyer was BNP Paribas Financial Markets, adding an estimated $8.78M. The largest seller was Susquehanna International Group, cutting an estimated $7.21M.

  • 33 institutional investors held Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF (NUGT) as of Q3 2015, down from 39 in Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $21.4M of Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF stock for Q3 2015, down 36% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 11 funds opened new Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF positions in Q3 2015 and 17 closed out, a net change of -6 holders.
  • The largest Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF buyer in Q3 2015 was BNP Paribas Financial Markets, an estimated $8.78M added.
  • The largest Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF seller in Q3 2015 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $7.21M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.