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iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN

61 hedge funds and large institutions have $481M invested in iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 17 increasing their positions, 13 reducing their positions, and 20 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

52% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $358M | Put options by funds: $235M

44.72% more ownership

Funds ownership: 139.73%184.45% (+45%)

40% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $345M → $481M (+$137M)

31% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 13

10% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 20

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 6161 (0)

Holders
61
Holders Change
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
0.82%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
22
Increased
17
Reduced
13
Closed
20
Calls
$358M
Puts
$235M
Net Calls
+$123M
Net Calls Change
+$26.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
William Blair & Company
51
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$3.5K -$4.31K -93 -58%
SCM
52
Sterling Capital Management
North Carolina
$2.52K
SWIM
53
Smallwood Wealth Investment Management
New Jersey
$2.11K +$1.9K +41 New
OP
54
ORG Partners
Indiana
$1.03K -$5.56K -120 -86%
WAM
55
WFA Asset Management
Wisconsin
$882 +$3.15K +68 New
AF
56
Allworth Financial
California
$396
ME
57
McIlrath & Eck
Washington
$309
CIBC Private Wealth Group
58
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$171
CA
59
CoreCap Advisors
Michigan
$154
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
60
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$154
HC
61
Hurley Capital
New York
$103 +$93 +2 New
IMC Chicago
62
IMC Chicago
Illinois
-$8.89M -192,076 Closed
Wolverine Trading
63
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
-$8.59M -188,762 Closed
ASN
64
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
-$2.87M -62,748 Closed
Mercer Global Advisors
65
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
-$360 -36,000 Closed
Point72 Asset Management
66
Point72 Asset Management
Connecticut
-$1.6M -35,000 Closed
CF
67
Centaurus Financial
California
-$1.35M -29,513 Closed
CCM
68
CAAS Capital Management
New York
-$918K -20,037 Closed
LIP
69
Lighthouse Investment Partners
Florida
-$916K -20,000 Closed
ACM
70
Arlington Capital Management
Illinois
-$902K -19,694 Closed
LCM
71
Landscape Capital Management
New Jersey
-$595K -12,988 Closed
VCWA
72
Vanguard Capital Wealth Advisors
Colorado
-$461K -10,069 Closed
Belvedere Trading
73
Belvedere Trading
Illinois
-$370K -7,998 Closed
SC
74
Shay Capital
New York
-$344K -7,500 Closed
JF
75
Jump Financial
Illinois
-$276K -6,035 Closed

VXX Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

61 of the 7,459 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $481M — up 40% from $345M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 22 funds opened new VXX positions and 20 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 17 added to existing stakes and 13 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Barclays, adding an estimated $51.4M. The largest seller was IMC Chicago, exiting entirely with an estimated $8.89M sold.

  • 61 institutional investors held iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) as of Q1 2025, unchanged from Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $481M of iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN stock for Q1 2025, up 40% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 22 funds opened new iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN positions in Q1 2025 and 20 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN buyer in Q1 2025 was Barclays, an estimated $51.4M added.
  • The largest iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN seller in Q1 2025 was IMC Chicago, an estimated $8.89M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.