iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (BATS:VXX – Get Free Report) was the recipient of some unusual options trading on Friday. Investors purchased 79,906 call options on the company. This is an increase of 57% compared to the typical daily volume of 50,971 call options.
iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN Trading Up 5.1%
Shares of iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN stock traded up $1.10 during trading on Friday, hitting $22.55. 7,210,663 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 10,746,576. iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN has a 1 year low of $20.83 and a 1 year high of $46.97. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $24.25 and a 200-day simple moving average of $27.79.
Institutional Trading of iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN
A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in VXX. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in shares of iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN by 207.7% during the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 20,773 shares of the company’s stock valued at $998,000 after acquiring an additional 14,023 shares during the last quarter. FNY Investment Advisers LLC raised its holdings in shares of iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN by 715.0% during the third quarter. FNY Investment Advisers LLC now owns 1,084 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 951 shares during the last quarter. Potomac Capital Management Inc. bought a new position in iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $371,000. JBF Capital Inc. lifted its position in iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN by 53.7% during the fourth quarter. JBF Capital Inc. now owns 166,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,394,000 after purchasing an additional 58,000 shares during the period. Finally, Jump Financial LLC bought a new position in iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $7,848,000.
iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN Company Profile
The iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures index. The fund tracks an index with exposure to futures contracts on the CBOE Volatility Index with average one-month maturity. Exposure resets daily. VXX was launched on Jan 19, 2018 and is issued by iPath.
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