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First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund

214 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.6B invested in First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund in 2020 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 39 funds opening new positions, 71 increasing their positions, 66 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

70% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 39 | Existing positions closed: 23

43% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 710 (+3)

34% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $306K | Put options by funds: $229K

33% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.2B → $1.6B (+$396M)

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 198214 (+16)

2.13% more ownership

Funds ownership: 58.46%60.59% (+2.1%)

8% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 71 | Existing positions reduced: 66

Holders
214
Holders Change
+16
Holders Change %
+8.08%
% of All Funds
4.39%
Holding in Top 10
10
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+42.86%
% of All Funds
0.21%
New
39
Increased
71
Reduced
66
Closed
23
Calls
$306K
Puts
$229K
Net Calls
+$77K
Net Calls Change
+$446K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
TFA
101
Transamerica Financial Advisors
Florida
$888K +$673K +6,828 +524%
CS
102
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$878K -$1.09M -11,028 -58%
CWA
103
Capital Wealth Alliance
Arizona
$807K -$598K -6,072 -45%
LFG
104
LifePlan Financial Group
Ohio
$798K
ATPW
105
Ashton Thomas Private Wealth
Arizona
$751K +$19K +193 +3%
PA
106
Parallel Advisors
California
$737K +$208K +2,112 +45%
VFA
107
Voya Financial Advisors
Connecticut
$727K +$27.7K +281 +4%
WS
108
Wedbush Securities
California
$703K +$58.6K +595 +10%
QCIG
109
Quad-Cities Investment Group
Iowa
$696K +$25.2K +256 +4%
BAM
110
Belpointe Asset Management
Nevada
$692K +$10.5K +107 +2%
CFGS
111
Concourse Financial Group Securities
Alabama
$679K +$18.3K +186 +3%
DC
112
Davenport & Co
Virginia
$672K -$5.81K -59 -0.9%
ADL
113
Asset Dedication LLC
California
$672K -$2.36K -24 -0.4%
William Blair & Company
114
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$653K +$590K +5,986 New
FAIM
115
Financial Advocates Investment Management
Washington
$648K +$585K +5,940 New
RWM
116
RKL Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$634K
SG
117
StoneX Group
New York
$632K -$129K -1,312 -18%
PSF
118
Pacific Sun Financial
California
$605K +$985 +10 +0.2%
Renaissance Technologies
119
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$600K +$542K +5,500 New
CA
120
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
$594K +$5.32K +54 +1%
FTUS
121
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$588K -$7.32M -74,259 -93%
CAM
122
Columbia Asset Management
Michigan
$584K
MAP
123
Milestone Advisory Partners
North Carolina
$549K
CBFP
124
Cedar Brook Financial Partners
Ohio
$525K +$21.1K +214 +5%
RIA
125
Realta Investment Advisors
Delaware
$519K

QTEC Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2020 in Review

214 of the 4,877 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund (QTEC) for Q2 2020, worth a combined $1.6B — up 33% from $1.2B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 39 funds opened new QTEC positions and 23 closed out — a net gain of 16 holders — while 71 added to existing stakes and 66 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Meitav Investment House, adding an estimated $25.1M. The largest seller was Total Investment Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $22.9M sold.

  • 214 institutional investors held First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund (QTEC) as of Q2 2020, up from 198 in Q1 2020.
  • Funds reported $1.6B of First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund stock for Q2 2020, up 33% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 39 funds opened new First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund positions in Q2 2020 and 23 closed out, a net change of +16 holders.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund buyer in Q2 2020 was Meitav Investment House, an estimated $25.1M added.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Index Fund seller in Q2 2020 was Total Investment Management, an estimated $22.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2020.