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ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF

30 hedge funds and large institutions have $16.5M invested in ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF in 2017 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 9 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

625% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $7.46M | Put options by funds: $1.03M

80% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 9 | Existing positions reduced: 5

10% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $15M → $16.5M (+$1.55M)

0% more ownership

Funds ownership: 0.03%0.03% (+0%)

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 3130 (-1)

11% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 9

Holders
30
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-3.23%
% of All Funds
0.75%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
8
Increased
9
Reduced
5
Closed
9
Calls
$7.46M
Puts
$1.03M
Net Calls
+$6.43M
Net Calls Change
-$357K

VIXY Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2017 in Review

30 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (VIXY) for Q2 2017, worth a combined $16.5M — up 10% from $15M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 9 funds closed out of VIXY and 8 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 5 trimmed existing stakes and 9 added.

The largest buyer was Juncture Wealth Strategies, adding an estimated $2.89M. The largest seller was Virtu Financial, cutting an estimated $1.21M.

  • 30 institutional investors held ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (VIXY) as of Q2 2017, down from 31 in Q1 2017.
  • Funds reported $16.5M of ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF stock for Q2 2017, up 10% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF positions in Q2 2017 and 9 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF buyer in Q2 2017 was Juncture Wealth Strategies, an estimated $2.89M added.
  • The largest ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF seller in Q2 2017 was Virtu Financial, an estimated $1.21M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2017.