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Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF

39 hedge funds and large institutions have $18.6M invested in Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 6 increasing their positions, 8 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

44% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $263M | Put options by funds: $183M

6% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $17.5M → $18.6M (+$1.06M)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3839 (+1)

8% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 12

0.04% more ownership

Funds ownership: 0.27%0.31% (+0.04%)

25% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 6 | Existing positions reduced: 8

Holders
39
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+2.63%
% of All Funds
0.97%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
13
Increased
6
Reduced
8
Closed
12
Calls
$263M
Puts
$183M
Net Calls
+$79.9M
Net Calls Change
+$5.98M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Goldman Sachs
1
Goldman Sachs
New York
$3.28M +$680K +4,083 +25%
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$2.86M +$2.64M +15,861 +746%
USGIU
3
U.S. Global Investors (USGI)
Texas
$2.39M +$2.5M +15,000 New
EIM
4
Essex Investment Management
Massachusetts
$2.34M +$270K +1,618 +12%
ACM
5
Avalon Capital Management
California
$1.98M +$2.07M +12,425 New
Creative Planning
6
Creative Planning
Kansas
$1.07M +$189K +1,137 +20%
Barclays
7
Barclays
United Kingdom
$916K -$1.53M -9,192 -62%
VF
8
Virtu Financial
New York
$690K +$722K +4,332 New
HighTower Advisors
9
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$493K -$33.3K -200 -6%
ID
10
Integral Derivatives
New York
$360K +$376K +2,260 New
BOTW
11
Bank of the West
California
$358K
CA
12
Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft
Germany
$347K -$401K -2,410 -52%
Simplex Trading
13
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$305K +$319K +1,918 New
SG Americas Securities
14
SG Americas Securities
New York
$303K
JAM
15
Jolley Asset Management
North Carolina
$191K
FDCDDQ
16
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$134K +$121K +725 +625%
ST
17
Spot Trading
Illinois
$133K +$139K +837 New
UBS Group
18
UBS Group
Switzerland
$88K -$500 -3 -0.5%
Citigroup
19
Citigroup
New York
$70K +$72.6K +436 New
CG
20
Cutler Group
California
$66K -$1.56M -9,373 -96%
FMA
21
FNY Managed Accounts
New York
$50K +$53.3K +320 New
HCM
22
Horrell Capital Management
Arkansas
$32K
LCM
23
Liberty Capital Management
Michigan
$29K +$30K +180 New
OIA
24
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$21K
BF
25
BOK Financial
Oklahoma
$18K +$18.3K +110 New

NUGT Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review

39 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF (NUGT) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $18.6M — up 6% from $17.5M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 13 funds opened new NUGT positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 6 added to existing stakes and 8 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $2.64M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $2.18M.

  • 39 institutional investors held Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF (NUGT) as of Q3 2017, up from 38 in Q2 2017.
  • Funds reported $18.6M of Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF stock for Q3 2017, up 6% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 13 funds opened new Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF positions in Q3 2017 and 12 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF buyer in Q3 2017 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $2.64M added.
  • The largest Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF seller in Q3 2017 was Bank of America, an estimated $2.18M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.