25,506 Shares in ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF $UVXY Bought by IMC Chicago LLC

IMC Chicago LLC purchased a new stake in ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (BATS:UVXY) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 25,506 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $266,000. IMC Chicago LLC owned approximately 0.10% of ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of the business. Group One Trading LLC purchased a new stake in ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $15,731,000. SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its position in shares of ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF by 179.1% in the second quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 600,539 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,260,000 after acquiring an additional 385,370 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its stake in shares of ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF by 204.7% during the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 202,753 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,802,000 after acquiring an additional 136,220 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its stake in shares of ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF by 87.8% during the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 266,251 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,992,000 after acquiring an additional 124,450 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Raffles Associates LP purchased a new stake in ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $938,000.

ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF Stock Performance

BATS:UVXY opened at $36.28 on Wednesday. ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF has a 12-month low of $33.95 and a 12-month high of $266.05. The company’s 50-day moving average is $38.24 and its two-hundred day moving average is $51.81.

ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF Profile

The ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (UVXY) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures index. The fund provides 1.5x leveraged exposure to an index comprising first- and second-month VIX futures positions with a weighted average maturity of one month. UVXY was launched on Oct 3, 2011 and is managed by ProShares.