We are live on ! Find out more
VIXY icon

ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF

13 hedge funds and large institutions have $10.8M invested in ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF in 2014 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 8 increasing their positions, 0 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

208% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.19M | Put options by funds: $2.01M

0.01% less ownership

Funds ownership: 0.01%0.01% (-0.01%)

35% less funds holding

Funds holding: 2013 (-7)

52% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $22.7M → $10.8M (-$11.8M)

78% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 9

Holders
13
Holders Change
-7
Holders Change %
-35%
% of All Funds
0.37%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
2
Increased
8
Reduced
Closed
9
Calls
$6.19M
Puts
$2.01M
Net Calls
+$4.18M
Net Calls Change
+$993K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
FAAS
26
First Allied Advisory Services
California
-$254K -6 Closed
Envestnet Asset Management
27
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
-$37K -1 Closed
AllianceBernstein
28
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
-$1K
CP
29
Corbenic Partners
Pennsylvania
-$10K

VIXY Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2014 in Review

13 of the 3,479 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (VIXY) for Q2 2014, worth a combined $10.8M — down 52% from $22.7M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 9 funds closed out of VIXY and 2 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 0 trimmed existing stakes and 8 added.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $1.51M. The largest seller was Susquehanna International Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $4.43M sold.

  • 13 institutional investors held ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (VIXY) as of Q2 2014, down from 20 in Q1 2014.
  • Funds reported $10.8M of ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF stock for Q2 2014, down 52% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 2 funds opened new ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF positions in Q2 2014 and 9 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
  • The largest ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF buyer in Q2 2014 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $1.51M added.
  • The largest ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF seller in Q2 2014 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $4.43M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2014.