IMC Chicago LLC Acquires 40,249 Shares of ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (BATS:SVXY)

IMC Chicago LLC increased its holdings in ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (BATS:SVXY) by 31.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 168,913 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 40,249 shares during the period. IMC Chicago LLC owned about 3.15% of ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF worth $8,456,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Mariner Investment Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $9,170,000. Selway Asset Management boosted its holdings in ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF by 34.2% in the third quarter. Selway Asset Management now owns 55,700 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,791,000 after acquiring an additional 14,200 shares in the last quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC purchased a new stake in shares of ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF during the third quarter worth about $2,123,000. Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC raised its position in shares of ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF by 4.7% in the 3rd quarter. Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC now owns 26,617 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,334,000 after purchasing an additional 1,189 shares during the last quarter. Finally, DRW Securities LLC acquired a new stake in ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $256,000.

ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF Trading Up 3.3 %

Shares of ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF stock opened at $50.63 on Friday. The company’s 50-day moving average is $51.15 and its 200 day moving average is $50.78.

ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF Profile

The ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (SVXY) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures index. The fund provides inverse exposure to an index comprising first- and second-month VIX future positions resulting in a weighted average maturity of one month. SVXY was launched on Oct 3, 2011 and is managed by ProShares.