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ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil

19 hedge funds and large institutions have $33.6M invested in ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil in 2014 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 3 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

104% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $16.4M → $33.6M (+$17.2M)

81% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $8.18M | Put options by funds: $4.51M

67% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 3

0.09% more ownership

Funds ownership: 0.14%0.23% (+0.09%)

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 2019 (-1)

17% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 6

Holders
19
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-5%
% of All Funds
0.55%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
5
Increased
5
Reduced
3
Closed
6
Calls
$8.18M
Puts
$4.51M
Net Calls
+$3.67M
Net Calls Change
-$1.46M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
VCAM
1
Valentine Capital Asset Management
California
$15.7M +$10.9M +10,140 +174%
HCMT
2
Highland Capital Management (Texas)
Texas
$7.79M +$7.39M +6,883 +672%
SG Americas Securities
3
SG Americas Securities
New York
$4.25M +$4.63M +4,315 New
Mirae Asset Global Investments
4
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$1.72M +$1.88M +1,750 New
LPL Financial
5
LPL Financial
California
$1.11M -$91.2K -85 -7%
Nomura Holdings
6
Nomura Holdings
Japan
$523K +$277K +258 +95%
JP Morgan Chase
7
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$458K
VF
8
Virtu Financial
New York
$326K +$355K +331 New
Morgan Stanley
9
Morgan Stanley
New York
$266K +$225K +210 +344%
CHAM
10
Clear Harbor Asset Management
Connecticut
$258K
VKH
11
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$252K -$53.7K -50 -16%
WS
12
Wedbush Securities
California
$246K
Barclays
13
Barclays
United Kingdom
$232K -$374K -348 -59%
Bank of America
14
Bank of America
North Carolina
$203K +$47.2K +44 +27%
U
15
UBS
Switzerland
$175K +$190K +177 New
LTFS
16
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$28K +$27.9K +26 New
FWC
17
First Washington Corp
Washington
$25K
WA
18
WFG Advisors
Texas
$12K
MFS
19
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$5K
AGM
20
Alpine Global Management
New York
-$2.25M -1,970 Closed
CS
21
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
-$1.3M -1,142 Closed
Millennium Management
22
Millennium Management
New York
-$519K -455 Closed
Citadel Advisors
23
Citadel Advisors
Florida
-$380K -333 Closed
WAM
24
Wolverine Asset Management
Illinois
-$21.5K -20 Closed
Citigroup
25
Citigroup
New York
-$9K -8 Closed

SCO Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2014 in Review

19 of the 3,479 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil (SCO) for Q2 2014, worth a combined $33.6M — up 104% from $16.4M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 6 funds closed out of SCO and 5 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 3 trimmed existing stakes and 5 added.

The largest buyer was Valentine Capital Asset Management, adding an estimated $10.9M. The largest seller was Alpine Global Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.25M sold.

  • 19 institutional investors held ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil (SCO) as of Q2 2014, down from 20 in Q1 2014.
  • Funds reported $33.6M of ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil stock for Q2 2014, up 104% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 5 funds opened new ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil positions in Q2 2014 and 6 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil buyer in Q2 2014 was Valentine Capital Asset Management, an estimated $10.9M added.
  • The largest ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil seller in Q2 2014 was Alpine Global Management, an estimated $2.25M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2014.