ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF
VIXM
8 hedge funds and large institutions have $28.9M invested in ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF in 2017 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 1 funds opening new positions, 1 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
0.23% less ownership
Funds ownership: 76.34% → 76.11% (-0.23%)
20% less funds holding
Funds holding: 10 → 8 (-2)
21% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $36.8M → $28.9M (-$7.91M)
67% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 1 | Existing positions closed: 3
80% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 1 | Existing positions reduced: 5
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HighTower Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$4.44M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$787K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$2.74M |
| 2 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
-$829K |
| 3 |
Wolverine Trading
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$267K |
| 4 |
Simplex Trading
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$81.6K |
| 5 |
CG
Cutler Group
San Francisco,
California
|
-$39.7K |
VIXM Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2017 in Review
8 of the 4,034 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF (VIXM) for Q1 2017, worth a combined $28.9M — down 21% from $36.8M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 3 funds closed out of VIXM and 1 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 5 trimmed existing stakes and 1 added.
The largest buyer was HighTower Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $4.44M. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $2.74M.
- 8 institutional investors held ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF (VIXM) as of Q1 2017, down from 10 in Q4 2016.
- Funds reported $28.9M of ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF stock for Q1 2017, down 21% quarter-over-quarter.
- 1 fund opened new ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF positions in Q1 2017 and 3 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
- The largest ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF buyer in Q1 2017 was HighTower Advisors, an estimated $4.44M added.
- The largest ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF seller in Q1 2017 was Jane Street, an estimated $2.74M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2017.