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VanEck Steel ETF

42 hedge funds and large institutions have $39M invested in VanEck Steel ETF in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 10 increasing their positions, 15 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

8.3% less ownership

Funds ownership: 34.4%26.1% (-8.3%)

16% less funds holding

Funds holding: 5042 (-8)

25% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $52M → $39M (-$13M)

33% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 10 | Existing positions reduced: 15

50% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 14

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10 (-1)

Holders
42
Holders Change
-8
Holders Change %
-16%
% of All Funds
0.96%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
New
7
Increased
10
Reduced
15
Closed
14
Calls
$1M
Puts
Net Calls
+$1M
Net Calls Change
-$1.53M

SLX Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review

42 of the 4,368 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in VanEck Steel ETF (SLX) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $39M — down 25% from $52M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 14 funds closed out of SLX and 7 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 15 trimmed existing stakes and 10 added.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $2.64M. The largest seller was Arlington Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $13.4M sold.

  • 42 institutional investors held VanEck Steel ETF (SLX) as of Q2 2018, down from 50 in Q1 2018.
  • Funds reported $39M of VanEck Steel ETF stock for Q2 2018, down 25% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 7 funds opened new VanEck Steel ETF positions in Q2 2018 and 14 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
  • The largest VanEck Steel ETF buyer in Q2 2018 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $2.64M added.
  • The largest VanEck Steel ETF seller in Q2 2018 was Arlington Capital Management, an estimated $13.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.