2x Long VIX Futures ETF
UVIX
16 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.58M invested in 2x Long VIX Futures ETF in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 1 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
400% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 1
111% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $37.9M | Put options by funds: $18M
73% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.65M → $4.58M (+$1.93M)
33% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 6
14% more funds holding
Funds holding: 14 → 16 (+2)
2.85% more ownership
Funds ownership: 1.86% → 4.7% (+2.8%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$1.96M |
| 2 |
HF
HRT Financial
New York
|
+$878K |
| 3 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$584K |
| 4 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$292K |
| 5 |
TI
Tidal Investments
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$198K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
TRCT
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
|
-$332K |
| 2 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$220K |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$192K |
| 4 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
-$173K |
| 5 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$42.2K |
UVIX Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review
16 of the 6,958 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in 2x Long VIX Futures ETF (UVIX) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $4.58M — up 73% from $2.65M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 8 funds opened new UVIX positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 5 added to existing stakes and 1 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $1.96M. The largest seller was Tower Research Capital (TRC), cutting an estimated $332K.
- 16 institutional investors held 2x Long VIX Futures ETF (UVIX) as of Q1 2024, up from 14 in Q4 2023.
- Funds reported $4.58M of 2x Long VIX Futures ETF stock for Q1 2024, up 73% quarter-over-quarter.
- 8 funds opened new 2x Long VIX Futures ETF positions in Q1 2024 and 6 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest 2x Long VIX Futures ETF buyer in Q1 2024 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $1.96M added.
- The largest 2x Long VIX Futures ETF seller in Q1 2024 was Tower Research Capital (TRC), an estimated $332K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.