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ProShares UltraShort Yen

15 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.36M invested in ProShares UltraShort Yen in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 2 increasing their positions, 4 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

200% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 1

192% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $602K | Put options by funds: $206K

15% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1315 (+2)

3.85% less ownership

Funds ownership: 28.15%24.31% (-3.8%)

13% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.14M → $5.36M (-$786K)

50% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 2 | Existing positions reduced: 4

Holders
15
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+15.38%
% of All Funds
0.34%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
3
Increased
2
Reduced
4
Closed
1
Calls
$602K
Puts
$206K
Net Calls
+$396K
Net Calls Change
-$504K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Citadel Advisors
1
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$2.29M +$692K +38,968 +45%
Susquehanna International Group
2
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$867K +$597K +33,624 +247%
GC
3
Grimes & Company
Massachusetts
$595K +$575K +32,396 New
HSBC Holdings
4
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$330K
KAS
5
Kemnay Advisory Services
New York
$294K
Jane Street
6
Jane Street
New York
$272K -$1.31M -73,852 -83%
VF
7
Virtu Financial
New York
$224K -$1.57M -88,184 -88%
CAM
8
Chesapeake Asset Management
New York
$212K +$205K +11,544 New
UBS Group
9
UBS Group
Switzerland
$107K -$248K -13,976 -71%
Morgan Stanley
10
Morgan Stanley
New York
$60K -$17.3K -976 -23%
ASN
11
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$52K
CBT
12
Capital Bank & Trust
California
$37K +$35.5K +2,000 New
HI
13
Hudock Inc
Pennsylvania
$7K
Royal Bank of Canada
14
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$7K
FTUS
15
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
-$266K -15,860 Closed

YCS Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review

15 of the 4,368 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in ProShares UltraShort Yen (YCS) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $5.36M — down 13% from $6.14M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 3 funds opened new YCS positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 2 added to existing stakes and 4 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, adding an estimated $692K. The largest seller was Virtu Financial, cutting an estimated $1.57M.

  • 15 institutional investors held ProShares UltraShort Yen (YCS) as of Q2 2018, up from 13 in Q1 2018.
  • Funds reported $5.36M of ProShares UltraShort Yen stock for Q2 2018, down 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 3 funds opened new ProShares UltraShort Yen positions in Q2 2018 and 1 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest ProShares UltraShort Yen buyer in Q2 2018 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $692K added.
  • The largest ProShares UltraShort Yen seller in Q2 2018 was Virtu Financial, an estimated $1.57M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.