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ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil

38 hedge funds and large institutions have $29M invested in ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 13 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

160% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 13 | Existing positions reduced: 5

16% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $48.4M | Put options by funds: $41.9M

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3838 (0)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 14

0.02% less ownership

Funds ownership: 0.3%0.29% (-0.02%)

16% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $34.5M → $29M (-$5.53M)

Holders
38
Holders Change
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
1.06%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
14
Increased
13
Reduced
5
Closed
14
Calls
$48.4M
Puts
$41.9M
Net Calls
+$6.56M
Net Calls Change
+$34.6M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CS
1
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$3.53M +$2.89M +8,754 +237%
LCM
2
Landscape Capital Management
New Jersey
$3.17M +$3.69M +11,200 New
LPL Financial
3
LPL Financial
California
$2.39M +$749K +2,270 +39%
Jane Street
4
Jane Street
New York
$2.38M +$1.98M +6,001 +249%
Barclays
5
Barclays
United Kingdom
$2.38M +$1.17M +3,532 +69%
FTUS
6
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$2.34M +$2.13M +6,458 +357%
Susquehanna International Group
7
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.57M -$2.23M -6,746 -55%
Simplex Trading
8
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$1.55M +$222K +674 +14%
SG Americas Securities
9
SG Americas Securities
New York
$1.28M +$846K +2,565 +132%
Royal Bank of Canada
10
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$1.15M +$1.28M +3,868 +2,198%
Morgan Stanley
11
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.08M -$535K -1,621 -30%
UBS Group
12
UBS Group
Switzerland
$918K +$694K +2,103 +185%
VCAM
13
Valentine Capital Asset Management
California
$907K +$1.06M +3,200 New
KCM
14
Kempner Capital Management
Texas
$841K +$425K +1,288 +77%
BHA
15
Beech Hill Advisors
New York
$521K +$606K +1,836 New
RC
16
RBF Capital
California
$422K +$491K +1,490 New
ID
17
Integral Derivatives
New York
$369K +$429K +1,301 New
Goldman Sachs
18
Goldman Sachs
New York
$362K -$140K -423 -25%
AL
19
Aspiriant LLC
California
$362K
VKH
20
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$259K +$301K +914 New
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
21
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$236K +$275K +833 New
SWP
22
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$215K +$250K +757 New
UMA
23
USA Mutuals Advisors
Texas
$181K
Bank of America
24
Bank of America
North Carolina
$127K +$23.8K +72 +19%
VHAM
25
Van Hulzen Asset Management
California
$113K +$132K +400 New

UCO Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review

38 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil (UCO) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $29M — down 16% from $34.5M a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in UCO was balanced in Q3 2015: 14 funds opened new positions, 14 closed out, 13 added to existing stakes and 5 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Landscape Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $3.69M. The largest seller was Prudential plc, exiting entirely with an estimated $3.12M sold.

  • 38 institutional investors held ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil (UCO) as of Q3 2015, unchanged from Q2 2015.
  • Funds reported $29M of ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil stock for Q3 2015, down 16% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 14 funds opened new ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil positions in Q3 2015 and 14 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil buyer in Q3 2015 was Landscape Capital Management, an estimated $3.69M added.
  • The largest ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil seller in Q3 2015 was Prudential plc, an estimated $3.12M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.