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ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF

39 hedge funds and large institutions have $30M invested in ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 20 funds opening new positions, 8 increasing their positions, 7 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

400% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 20 | Existing positions closed: 4

70% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2339 (+16)

14% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 8 | Existing positions reduced: 7

8% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $9.79M | Put options by funds: $9.04M

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

0.01% less ownership

Funds ownership: 0.02%0.01% (-0.01%)

7% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $32.2M → $30M (-$2.19M)

Holders
39
Holders Change
+16
Holders Change %
+69.57%
% of All Funds
1.04%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
20
Increased
8
Reduced
7
Closed
4
Calls
$9.79M
Puts
$9.04M
Net Calls
+$755K
Net Calls Change
+$912K

VIXY Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review

39 of the 3,756 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (VIXY) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $30M — down 6.8% from $32.2M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 20 funds opened new VIXY positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 16 holders — while 8 added to existing stakes and 7 trimmed.

The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $5.38M. The largest seller was Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management (Luxembourg), exiting entirely with an estimated $8.27M sold.

  • 39 institutional investors held ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (VIXY) as of Q2 2016, up from 23 in Q1 2016.
  • Funds reported $30M of ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF stock for Q2 2016, down 6.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 20 funds opened new ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF positions in Q2 2016 and 4 closed out, a net change of +16 holders.
  • The largest ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF buyer in Q2 2016 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $5.38M added.
  • The largest ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF seller in Q2 2016 was Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management (Luxembourg), an estimated $8.27M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.