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ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF

20 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.65M invested in ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF in 2015 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 9 increasing their positions, 0 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

12% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $7.72M → $8.65M (+$927K)

0% less ownership

Funds ownership: 0%0% (-0%)

2% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $4.17M | Put options by funds: $4.25M

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 2120 (-1)

11% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 9

Holders
20
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-4.76%
% of All Funds
0.53%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
8
Increased
9
Reduced
Closed
9
Calls
$4.17M
Puts
$4.25M
Net Calls
-$85K
Net Calls Change
-$2.13M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CCM
26
Coe Capital Management
Illinois
-$210K -6 Closed
FTUS
27
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
-$188K -6 Closed
Deutsche Bank
28
Deutsche Bank
Germany
-$142K -4 Closed
Bank of America
29
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$59K -2 Closed
Citadel Advisors
30
Citadel Advisors
Florida
-$43K -1 Closed
Citigroup
31
Citigroup
New York
-$27K -1 Closed
AIG
32
American International Group
New York
-$1.83K
NPC
33
National Planning Corporation
California
-$219

VIXY Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2015 in Review

20 of the 3,752 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (VIXY) for Q1 2015, worth a combined $8.65M — up 12% from $7.72M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 9 funds closed out of VIXY and 8 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 0 trimmed existing stakes and 9 added.

The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $2M. The largest seller was Virtu Financial, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.94M sold.

  • 20 institutional investors held ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (VIXY) as of Q1 2015, down from 21 in Q4 2014.
  • Funds reported $8.65M of ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF stock for Q1 2015, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF positions in Q1 2015 and 9 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF buyer in Q1 2015 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $2M added.
  • The largest ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF seller in Q1 2015 was Virtu Financial, an estimated $1.94M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2015.