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

4 hedge funds and large institutions have $143M invested in iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 0 funds opening new positions, 3 increasing their positions, reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

985% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $13.2M → $143M (+$130M)

747% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.13M | Put options by funds: $251K

33% less funds holding

Funds holding: 64 (-2)

100% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 0 | Existing positions closed: 2

Holders
4
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-33.33%
% of All Funds
0.09%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
Increased
3
Reduced
Closed
2
Calls
$2.13M
Puts
$251K
Net Calls
+$1.88M
Net Calls Change
+$5.03M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Barclays
1
Barclays
United Kingdom
$137M +$143M +57,812 +18,470%
Susquehanna International Group
2
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$5.13M +$129K +52 +2%
VF
3
Virtu Financial
New York
$546K +$290K +117 +103%
Wolverine Trading
4
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
$240K
Citadel Advisors
5
Citadel Advisors
Florida
-$3.92M -1,579 Closed
UBS Group
6
UBS Group
Switzerland
-$12.4K -5 Closed

VXX Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review

4 of the 4,368 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $143M — up 985% from $13.2M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 2 funds closed out of VXX and 0 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 0 trimmed existing stakes and 3 added.

The largest buyer was Barclays, adding an estimated $143M. The largest seller was Citadel Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $3.92M sold.

  • 4 institutional investors held iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) as of Q2 2018, down from 6 in Q1 2018.
  • Funds reported $143M of iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN stock for Q2 2018, up 985% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 0 funds opened new iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN positions in Q2 2018 and 2 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN buyer in Q2 2018 was Barclays, an estimated $143M added.
  • The largest iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN seller in Q2 2018 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $3.92M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.