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SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

2,195 hedge funds and large institutions have $166B invested in SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 399 funds opening new positions, 933 increasing their positions, 664 reducing their positions, and 99 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: | Existing positions closed:

more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: | Existing positions reduced:

more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10:

more funds holding

Funds holding:

11.59% more ownership

Funds ownership: 66.76%78.35% (+12%)

12% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $188B → $166B (-$22.3B)

29% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $117B | Put options by funds: $166B

Holders
2,195
Holders Change
Holders Change %
% of All Funds
Holding in Top 10
691
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed
Calls
$117B
Puts
$166B
Net Calls
Net Calls Change

Top Buyers

1 +$3.13B
2 +$1.85B
3 +$1.72B
4
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
+$1.68B
5
PCM
Pentwater Capital Management
Florida
+$1.38B

Top Sellers

1 -$6.32B
2 -$1.58B
3 -$1.32B
4
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$1.14B
5
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
-$968M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
2001
$275K
2002
$275K
2003
$274K
2004
$274K
2005
$273K
2006
$271K
2007
$270K
2008
$270K
2009
$269K
2010
$268K
2011
$267K
2012
$267K
2013
$267K
2014
$267K
2015
$266K
2016
$266K
2017
$265K
2018
$265K
2019
$265K
2020
$265K
2021
$262K
2022
$262K
2023
$261K
2024
$260K
2025
$258K