34,300 Shares in ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (BATS:VIXY) Purchased by B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc.

B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in shares of ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (BATS:VIXY) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm bought 34,300 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $532,000. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. owned approximately 0.37% of ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VIXY. Barclays PLC raised its holdings in shares of ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF by 22.2% in the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 13,633 shares of the company’s stock worth $318,000 after acquiring an additional 2,481 shares during the last quarter. Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $31,000. National Bank of Canada FI raised its position in shares of ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF by 27.1% in the fourth quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 84,752 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,309,000 after buying an additional 18,071 shares during the last quarter. Milestone Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $1,935,000. Finally, Axxcess Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $1,466,000.

ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF Price Performance

Shares of VIXY opened at $11.19 on Monday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $12.21 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $13.76.

ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF Profile

The ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (VIXY) 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. VIXY was launched on Jan 3, 2011 and is managed by ProShares.