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ProShares Ultra QQQ

48 hedge funds and large institutions have $76.1M invested in ProShares Ultra QQQ in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 9 increasing their positions, 18 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

37% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $59M | Put options by funds: $43M

13% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 8

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 4748 (+1)

32% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $112M → $76.1M (-$36M)

50% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 9 | Existing positions reduced: 18

67% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 31 (-2)

236.16% less ownership

Funds ownership: 362.16%126% (-236%)

Holders
48
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+2.13%
% of All Funds
1.29%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-66.67%
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
9
Increased
9
Reduced
18
Closed
8
Calls
$59M
Puts
$43M
Net Calls
+$16.1M
Net Calls Change
-$13.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BRWA
26
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Florida
$286K -$1.73K -368 -0.6%
Royal Bank of Canada
27
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$256K -$6.95M -1,476,384 -96%
Jane Street
28
Jane Street
New York
$234K +$241K +51,200 New
FTUS
29
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$225K +$232K +49,232 New
EP
30
Edgestream Partners
New Jersey
$221K -$906K -192,288 -80%
GA
31
Geneva Advisors
Illinois
$217K +$223K +47,360 New
BBHC
32
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co
New York
$215K
WRM
33
Westport Resources Management
Connecticut
$190K
Bank of America
34
Bank of America
North Carolina
$181K +$40.2K +8,544 +28%
Citigroup
35
Citigroup
New York
$112K +$116K +24,544 New
LTFS
36
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$111K +$22.6K +4,800 +25%
WAM
37
Wolverine Asset Management
Illinois
$82K
UFA
38
US Financial Advisors
Massachusetts
$80K
ACS
39
Archford Capital Strategies
Illinois
$57K
RFA
40
Reilly Financial Advisors
California
$37K
Wells Fargo
41
Wells Fargo
California
$29K +$75 +16 +0.3%
AC
42
Alexandria Capital
Virginia
$23K +$75 +16 +0.3%
AIG
43
American International Group
New York
$19K
KPCM
44
Kings Point Capital Management
New York
$19K
HW
45
Hedeker Wealth
Illinois
$14K +$15.1K +3,200 New
SSG
46
Summit Securities Group
New York
$7K +$7.54K +1,600 New
Canada Life
47
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$6K +$6.03K +1,280 New
JWS
48
Juncture Wealth Strategies
Arizona
-$6.29M -3,500,352 Closed
TRCT
49
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
-$3.4M -764,128 Closed
Barclays
50
Barclays
United Kingdom
-$1.87M -397,952 Closed

QLD Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

48 of the 3,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares Ultra QQQ (QLD) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $76.1M — down 32% from $112M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 9 funds opened new QLD positions and 8 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 9 added to existing stakes and 18 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Goldman Sachs, adding an estimated $5.42M. The largest seller was Two Sigma Advisers, cutting an estimated $7.42M.

  • 48 institutional investors held ProShares Ultra QQQ (QLD) as of Q2 2015, up from 47 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $76.1M of ProShares Ultra QQQ stock for Q2 2015, down 32% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 9 funds opened new ProShares Ultra QQQ positions in Q2 2015 and 8 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest ProShares Ultra QQQ buyer in Q2 2015 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $5.42M added.
  • The largest ProShares Ultra QQQ seller in Q2 2015 was Two Sigma Advisers, an estimated $7.42M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.