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First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund

251 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.21B invested in First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 26 funds opening new positions, 84 increasing their positions, 82 reducing their positions, and 30 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

82% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $520K | Put options by funds: $286K

10% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.01B → $2.21B (+$207M)

2% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 84 | Existing positions reduced: 82

0.41% less ownership

Funds ownership: 62.23%61.82% (-0.41%)

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 256251 (-5)

13% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 26 | Existing positions closed: 30

18% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 119 (-2)

Holders
251
Holders Change
-5
Holders Change %
-1.95%
% of All Funds
4.37%
Holding in Top 10
9
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-18.18%
% of All Funds
0.16%
New
26
Increased
84
Reduced
82
Closed
30
Calls
$520K
Puts
$286K
Net Calls
+$234K
Net Calls Change
+$141K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
26
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$11.9M +$394K +2,645 +4%
BFEC
27
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$11.7M -$460K -3,088 -4%
CM
28
Churchill Management
California
$11.2M -$670K -4,499 -6%
ASN
29
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$9.55M +$10.7K +72 +0.1%
SEP
30
Southland Equity Partners
Missouri
$9.15M +$1.57M +10,518 +22%
BDWM
31
Brewin Dolphin Wealth Management
Ireland
$9.01M +$137K +920 +2%
WEPOG
32
Wealth Enhancement & Preservation of GA
Georgia
$8.65M +$241K +1,620 +3%
OIA
33
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$8.41M +$240K +1,610 +3%
RFM
34
Royal Fund Management
Florida
$8.11M +$610K +4,096 +9%
Stifel Financial
35
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$7.09M -$3.36M -22,594 -34%
AAS
36
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$6.72M +$4.22M +28,382 +204%
Susquehanna International Group
37
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$6.57M -$2.61M -17,531 -30%
CWM
38
Concentrum Wealth Management
California
$6.42M +$126K +844 +2%
AWM
39
Avior Wealth Management
Nebraska
$6.22M -$503K -3,378 -8%
PS
40
Portfolio Strategies
New York
$5.93M -$49.1K -330 -0.9%
HF
41
HRT Financial
New York
$5.92M -$979K -6,581 -15%
HI
42
Harbour Investments
Wisconsin
$5.73M -$156K -1,048 -3%
MML Investors Services
43
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$5.49M -$1.18M -7,939 -19%
PAG
44
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$5.26M +$43.3K +291 +0.9%
DADC
45
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$5.11M +$78.6K +528 +2%
IWM
46
IHT Wealth Management
Illinois
$4.8M -$14.6K -98 -0.3%
HighTower Advisors
47
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$4.79M +$298K +2,000 +7%
SAM
48
Secure Asset Management
Michigan
$4.76M -$252K -1,690 -5%
Goldman Sachs
49
Goldman Sachs
New York
$4.4M -$13.5M -90,859 -77%
SFI
50
SPC Financial Inc
Maryland
$4.39M +$274K +1,842 +7%

QTEC Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review

251 of the 5,745 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund (QTEC) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $2.21B — up 10% from $2.01B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 30 funds closed out of QTEC and 26 opened new positions — a net loss of 4 holders — while 82 trimmed existing stakes and 84 added.

The largest buyer was Total Investment Management, adding an estimated $14.2M. The largest seller was Psagot Value Holdings, exiting entirely with an estimated $25.2M sold.

  • 251 institutional investors held First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund (QTEC) as of Q2 2021, down from 256 in Q1 2021.
  • Funds reported $2.21B of First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund stock for Q2 2021, up 10% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 26 funds opened new First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund positions in Q2 2021 and 30 closed out, a net change of -4 holders.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund buyer in Q2 2021 was Total Investment Management, an estimated $14.2M added.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund seller in Q2 2021 was Psagot Value Holdings, an estimated $25.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.