Safeguard Financial LLC Trims Stock Position in ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF (BATS:VIXM)

Safeguard Financial LLC trimmed its stake in ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF (BATS:VIXM) by 33.9% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 23,822 shares of the company’s stock after selling 12,195 shares during the period. Safeguard Financial LLC’s holdings in ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF were worth $399,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. IMC Chicago LLC lifted its holdings in ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF by 105.6% in the third quarter. IMC Chicago LLC now owns 14,183 shares of the company’s stock worth $275,000 after buying an additional 268,961 shares during the period. CI Private Wealth LLC bought a new stake in shares of ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $2,196,000. Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Investment Group grew its stake in ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF by 299.4% in the third quarter. Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Investment Group now owns 93,026 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,806,000 after purchasing an additional 69,737 shares during the period. AE Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF by 286.9% during the third quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC now owns 90,900 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,764,000 after buying an additional 67,407 shares during the period. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC purchased a new position in shares of ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $347,000.

ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF Trading Down 2.4 %

Shares of BATS VIXM traded down $0.40 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $16.60. The company had a trading volume of 47,193 shares. The business’s 50-day moving average is $16.05 and its 200-day moving average is $17.23.

ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF Profile

The ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF (VIXM) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 500 VIX Mid-Term Futures index. The fund tracks an index of futures contracts on the CBOE Volatility Index with an average of five months until maturity. Exposure resets daily. VIXM was launched on Jan 4, 2011 and is managed by ProShares.