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iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN
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61 hedge funds and large institutions have $345M invested in iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN in 2024 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 26 funds opening new positions, 11 increasing their positions, 18 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

53% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 26 | Existing positions closed: 17

42% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $327M | Put options by funds: $230M

13% more funds holding

Funds holding: 54 → 61 (+7)

6% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $368M → $345M (-$23.7M)

29.47% less ownership

Funds ownership: 169.2% → 139.73% (-29%)

39% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 11 | Existing positions reduced: 18

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 0 (-1)

Holders
61
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+12.96%
% of All Funds
0.8%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
–
New
26
Increased
11
Reduced
18
Closed
17
Calls
$327M
Puts
$230M
Net Calls
+$96.7M
Net Calls Change
+$81.4M

Top Buyers

1
Barclays
Barclays
United Kingdom
+$17.1M
2
IMC Chicago
IMC Chicago
Illinois
+$9.29M
3
Wolverine Trading
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
+$9.13M
4
TF
Trek Financial
Arizona
+$5.23M
5
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
+$4.37M

Top Sellers

1
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
-$23M
2
ASN
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
-$15.2M
3
Millennium Management
Millennium Management
New York
-$6.79M
4
LCM
Landscape Capital Management
New Jersey
-$4.61M
5
RCM
Ridgepath Capital Management
Tennessee
-$3.4M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Barclays
1
Barclays
United Kingdom
$253M +$17.1M +352,762 +7%
Jane Street
2
Jane Street
New York
$15.5M -$1.04M -21,514 -6%
TA
3
Trivest Advisors
Hong Kong
$11.2M +$1.48M +30,600 +14%
IMC Chicago
4
IMC Chicago
Illinois
$8.8M +$9.29M +192,076 New
Wolverine Trading
5
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
$8.59M +$9.13M +188,762 New
CCS
6
Concentric Capital Strategies
Connecticut
$7.17M -$1.82M -37,734 -19%
TF
7
Trek Financial
Arizona
$4.96M +$5.23M +108,223 New
UBS Group
8
UBS Group
Switzerland
$4.14M +$4.37M +90,298 New
Two Sigma Investments
9
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$3.72M +$3.92M +81,121 New
Susquehanna International Group
10
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$2.89M -$23M -475,044 -88%
ASN
11
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$2.87M -$15.2M -313,538 -83%
Morgan Stanley
12
Morgan Stanley
New York
$2.57M +$2.18M +45,114 +409%
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
13
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Minnesota
$1.74M +$243K +5,017 +15%
Point72 Asset Management
14
Point72 Asset Management
Connecticut
$1.6M +$1.69M +35,000 New
SG Americas Securities
15
SG Americas Securities
New York
$1.35M -$308K -6,367 -18%
CF
16
Centaurus Financial
California
$1.35M +$1.43M +29,513 New
Millennium Management
17
Millennium Management
New York
$1.28M -$6.79M -140,468 -83%
JP Morgan Chase
18
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$1.02M +$3.14K +65 +0.3%
FTUS
19
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$935K +$987K +20,421 New
CCM
20
CAAS Capital Management
New York
$918K +$969K +20,037 New
LIP
21
Lighthouse Investment Partners
Florida
$916K +$967K +20,000 New
ACM
22
Arlington Capital Management
Illinois
$902K -$1.03M -21,366 -52%
CIBC World Market
23
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$870K -$752K -15,562 -45%
SWM
24
SeaCrest Wealth Management
New York
$669K +$706K +14,600 New
CC
25
Centiva Capital
New York
$625K +$53.2K +1,101 +9%
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VXX Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2024 in Review

61 of the 7,592 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) for Q4 2024, worth a combined $345M — down 6.4% from $368M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 26 funds opened new VXX positions and 17 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 11 added to existing stakes and 18 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Barclays, adding an estimated $17.1M. The largest seller was Susquehanna International Group, cutting an estimated $23M.

  • 61 institutional investors held iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) as of Q4 2024, up from 54 in Q3 2024.
  • Funds reported $345M of iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN stock for Q4 2024, down 6.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 26 funds opened new iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN positions in Q4 2024 and 17 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN buyer in Q4 2024 was Barclays, an estimated $17.1M added.
  • The largest iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN seller in Q4 2024 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $23M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2024.