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Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 3x ETF

41 hedge funds and large institutions have $53.7M invested in Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 3x ETF in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 9 increasing their positions, 19 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

14% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 7

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 4041 (+1)

5.41% less ownership

Funds ownership: 53.51%48.09% (-5.4%)

10% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $60M → $53.7M (-$6.27M)

23% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $133M | Put options by funds: $172M

53% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 9 | Existing positions reduced: 19

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10 (-1)

Holders
41
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+2.5%
% of All Funds
1.09%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
New
8
Increased
9
Reduced
19
Closed
7
Calls
$133M
Puts
$172M
Net Calls
-$39M
Net Calls Change
-$40.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
TRCT
1
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$6.22M +$2.01M +83,472 +48%
Goldman Sachs
2
Goldman Sachs
New York
$5.42M +$92.2K +3,824 +2%
GA
3
GFS Advisors
Texas
$4.07M
Envestnet Asset Management
4
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$2.95M -$18.9K -784 -0.6%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
5
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$2.68M -$251K -10,400 -9%
TCM
6
Traynor Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$2.56M -$221K -9,160 -8%
Wolverine Trading
7
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
$2.53M +$1.24M +51,344 +93%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
8
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$2.29M
Two Sigma Investments
9
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$2.21M +$2.19M +90,800 New
VF
10
Virtu Financial
New York
$2.17M +$2.16M +89,440 New
Simplex Trading
11
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$1.91M -$605K -25,100 -24%
Two Sigma Advisers
12
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
$1.64M +$1.63M +67,600 New
Barclays
13
Barclays
United Kingdom
$1.57M -$1.31M -54,148 -46%
Citadel Advisors
14
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$1.31M +$219K +9,068 +20%
Jane Street
15
Jane Street
New York
$1.23M -$4.58M -190,060 -79%
Parallax Volatility Advisers
16
Parallax Volatility Advisers
California
$1.09M +$555K +22,988 +105%
HighTower Advisors
17
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$1.03M
CPSAC
18
Chas P. Smith & Associates (CPS)
Florida
$1.01M +$365K +15,148 +49%
Royal Bank of Canada
19
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$982K -$2.02M -83,612 -67%
DS
20
DRW Securities
Illinois
$982K +$975K +40,412 New
TH
21
Timber Hill
Connecticut
$928K -$137K -5,668 -13%
UBS Group
22
UBS Group
Switzerland
$817K -$530K -21,956 -40%
CT
23
CMT Trading
Illinois
$797K -$1.03M -42,524 -56%
VKH
24
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$680K -$770K -31,924 -53%
FHC
25
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
$673K +$668K +27,696 New

SPXL Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review

41 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 3x ETF (SPXL) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $53.7M — down 10% from $60M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 8 funds opened new SPXL positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 9 added to existing stakes and 19 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Two Sigma Investments, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.19M. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $4.58M.

  • 41 institutional investors held Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 3x ETF (SPXL) as of Q3 2016, up from 40 in Q2 2016.
  • Funds reported $53.7M of Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 3x ETF stock for Q3 2016, down 10% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 3x ETF positions in Q3 2016 and 7 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 3x ETF buyer in Q3 2016 was Two Sigma Investments, an estimated $2.19M added.
  • The largest Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 3x ETF seller in Q3 2016 was Jane Street, an estimated $4.58M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.