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Stock Traders Purchase Large Volume of ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ Call Options (NASDAQ:SQQQ)

kopsource ·  Mar 4, 2023 09:13

ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ (NASDAQ:SQQQ – Get Rating) saw some unusual options trading on Friday. Traders bought 287,714 call options on the stock. This represents an increase of approximately 58% compared to the typical volume of 181,856 call options.

ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ Trading Down 6.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ:SQQQ opened at $36.73 on Friday. ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ has a 1 year low of $31.17 and a 1 year high of $69.55. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $42.99 and a 200-day simple moving average of $47.15.

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ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 30th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 23rd were issued a $0.151 dividend. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.64%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, December 22nd.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of SQQQ. DRW Securities LLC acquired a new position in shares of ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $4,969,000. Epic Trust Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $211,000. BOKF NA raised its position in shares of ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ by 15.1% in the 4th quarter. BOKF NA now owns 18,181 shares of the company's stock valued at $982,000 after purchasing an additional 2,381 shares in the last quarter. Barclays PLC raised its position in shares of ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ by 293.2% in the 4th quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 19,694 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,064,000 after purchasing an additional 14,685 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Renaissance Technologies LLC raised its position in shares of ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ by 2.0% in the 4th quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 83,700 shares of the company's stock valued at $4,521,000 after purchasing an additional 1,620 shares in the last quarter.

About ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ

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ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ (the Fund) seeks daily investment results, which corresponds to three times the inverse of the daily performance of the NASDAQ-100 Index (the Index). The Index includes 100 of the non-financial domestic and international issues listed on National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation (NASDAQ) Stock Market.

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