Vault-13

PROSHARES TR II

ULTRA VIX SHORT · CUSIP 74347Y771

37 institutional holders
2,050,9842.1m shares reported held*
$37.9mreported value*

* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once. Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $18.49. Options: 8 managers hold calls ($235.1m notional), 8 hold puts ($96.1m).

Trends to Q2 2023

Calls vs puts

Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls

CallsPuts
$0$100m$200m$300mQ3 22 calls: $0Q3 22 puts: $0Q3 22P/C —Q4 22 calls: $0Q4 22 puts: $0Q4 22P/C —Q1 23 calls: $0Q1 23 puts: $0Q1 23P/C —Q2 23 calls: $235.1mQ2 23 puts: $96.1mQ2 23P/C 0.41
Numbers
QuarterCallsPutsP/C
Q3 2022$0$0—
Q4 2022$0$0—
Q1 2023$0$0—
Q2 2023$235.1m$96.1m0.41

Biggest buyers

D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. New +548,859+548.9k
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP New +362,145+362.1k
HRT FINANCIAL LP New +191,471+191.5k
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) New +157,726+157.7k
Jump Financial, LLC New +128,374+128.4k
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP New +120,227+120.2k
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO New +106,587+106.6k
MORGAN STANLEY New +73,725+73.7k
CITIGROUP INC New +58,335+58.3k
Diametric Capital, LP New +53,071+53.1k

Biggest sellers

None

Biggest calls

SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP New $194.4m10.5m shares
WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC New $20.7m1.1m shares
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC New $11.0m595.6k shares
HORIZON KINETICS ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC New $7.5m327.9k shares
UBS Group AG New $1.4m75.0k shares
Cutler Group LLC / CA New $44.0k64.9k shares
Walleye Trading LLC New $9.2k500 shares
HAP Trading, LLC New $2.6k15.4k shares

Biggest puts

IMC-Chicago, LLC New $48.9m2.6m shares
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP New $24.2m1.3m shares
WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC New $12.9m676.8k shares
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC New $5.6m304.7k shares
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC New $3.4m181.4k shares
Walleye Trading LLC New $1.1m58.4k shares
Cutler Group LLC / CA New $13.0k8.9k shares
CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. New $00 shares

Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.

Holders, Q2 2023

#ManagerLocationShares Value% of their portfolioChangeShares change
1 D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio New York, NY 548,859548.9k $10.2m $10.2m 0.02% New
2 SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.01% of their portfolio BALA CYNWYD, PA 362,145362.1k $6.7m $6.7m 0.01% New
3 HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.03% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 191,471191.5k $3.5m $3.5m 0.03% New
4 Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) 0.10% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 157,726157.7k $2.9m $2.9m 0.10% New
5 Jump Financial, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio Chicago, IL 128,374128.4k $2.4m $2.4m 0.09% New
6 TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 120,227120.2k $2.2m $2.2m 0.01% New
7 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 106,587106.6k $2.0m $2.0m 0.00% New
8 MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 73,72573.7k $1.4m $1.4m 0.00% New
9 CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 58,33558.3k $1.1m $1.1m 0.00% New
10 Diametric Capital, LP 0.44% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 53,07153.1k $981.3k $981.3k 0.44% New
11 GARDNER LEWIS ASSET MANAGEMENT L P 0.27% of their portfolio CHADDS FORD, PA 40,23740.2k $744.0k $744.0k 0.27% New
12 Walleye Trading LLC 0.03% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 32,40432.4k $599.1k $599.1k 0.03% New
13 Compound Planning, Inc. 0.26% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 31,00731.0k $573.3k $573.3k 0.26% New
14 Trellus Management Company, LLC 0.77% of their portfolio Delray Beach, FL 27,00027.0k $499.2k $499.2k 0.77% New
15 TWO SIGMA SECURITIES, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 23,72323.7k $438.6k $438.6k 0.04% New
16 BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 21,10821.1k $390.3k $390.3k 0.00% New
17 PRELUDE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 17,03717.0k $315.0k $315.0k 0.03% New
18 Belvedere Trading LLC 0.09% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 15,96616.0k $295.2k $295.2k 0.09% New
19 Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers LLC 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 13,30113.3k $246.0k $246.0k 0.01% New
20 Per Stirling Capital Management, LLC. 0.04% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 10,63510.6k $196.6k $196.6k 0.04% New
21 FNY Investment Advisers, LLC 0.20% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 8,6508.7k $159.0k $159.0k 0.20% New
22 UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 6,4636.5k $119.5k $119.5k 0.00% New
23 Larson Financial Group LLC 0.00% of their portfolio ST LOUIS, MO 844844 $15.6k $15.6k 0.00% New
24 Antonetti Capital Management LLC 0.02% of their portfolio NAPLES, FL 674674 $12.5k $12.5k 0.02% New
25 BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 656656 $12.1k $12.1k 0.00% New
26 OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio SCOTTSDALE, AZ 155155 $2.9k $2.9k 0.00% New
27 Lee Financial Co 0.00% of their portfolio Dallas, TX 140140 $2.6k $2.6k 0.00% New
28 ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 9595 $2.0k $2.0k 0.00% New
29 Venturi Wealth Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 9595 $1.8k $1.8k 0.00% New
30 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 7171 $1.3k $1.3k 0.00% New
31 Cutler Group LLC / CA 0.00% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 5050 $0 $0 0.00% New
32 Cypress Capital Management LLC (WY) 0.00% of their portfolio SHERIDAN, WY 5050 $925 $925 0.00% New
33 Kozak & Associates, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO 5050 $918 $918 0.00% New
34 Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec 0.00% of their portfolio LEVIS, A8 4040 $740 $740 0.00% New
35 HOLLENCREST CAPITAL MANAGEMENT 0.00% of their portfolio NEWPORT BEACH, CA 1010 $185 $185 0.00% New
36 MCF Advisors LLC 0.00% of their portfolio LEXINGTON, KY 33 $56 $56 0.00% New
37 CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio BIRMINGHAM, AL 00 $0 $0 0.00% New