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ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF

39 hedge funds and large institutions have $29.8M 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 → $29.8M (-$2.38M)

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
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SAM
1
Scopus Asset Management
New York
$9.16M +$4.64M +281 +82%
JP Morgan Chase
2
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$5.57M +$5.38M +326 +604%
SCM
3
Snow Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$3.85M +$4.34M +263 New
JWS
4
Juncture Wealth Strategies
Arizona
$2.04M +$2.29M +139 New
TWM
5
Torch Wealth Management
Ohio
$1.38M +$1.55M +94 New
Susquehanna International Group
6
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.02M +$577K +35 +103%
Morgan Stanley
7
Morgan Stanley
New York
$832K -$462K -28 -33%
IA
8
IFP Advisors
Florida
$649K +$726K +44 New
Mirae Asset Global Investments
9
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$630K +$66K +4 +10%
Walleye Trading
10
Walleye Trading
New York
$544K +$429K +26 +236%
VIA
11
Vident Investment Advisory
Georgia
$469K +$528K +32 New
PTC
12
Private Trust Company
Ohio
$383K +$429K +26 New
Simplex Trading
13
Simplex Trading
Illinois
$381K +$429K +26 New
CCG
14
Crescent Capital Group
California
$284K +$313K +19 New
BIA
15
Biondo Investment Advisors
Pennsylvania
$275K +$313K +19 New
LPL Financial
16
LPL Financial
California
$247K -$1.15M -70 -80%
Millennium Management
17
Millennium Management
New York
$220K -$841K -51 -77%
BCM
18
Bluefin Capital Management
New York
$184K +$214K +13 New
TCM
19
Trafelet Capital Management
New York
$183K +$214K +13 New
Citadel Advisors
20
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$171K +$198K +12 New
WI
21
Wedgewood Investors
Pennsylvania
$165K -$16.5K -1 -8%
CG
22
Cutler Group
California
$160K +$165K +10 +1,000%
PAG
23
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$146K +$16.5K +1 +11%
SWP
24
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$146K +$165K +10 New
ACS
25
Archford Capital Strategies
Illinois
$128K +$148K +9 New

VIXY Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review

39 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (VIXY) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $29.8M — down 7.4% 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 $29.8M of ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF stock for Q2 2016, down 7.4% 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.