IMC Chicago LLC Raises Stake in ProShares UltraPro Russell 2000 $URTY

IMC Chicago LLC grew its position in ProShares UltraPro Russell 2000 (NYSEARCA:URTY) by 69.1% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 19,451 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,951 shares during the quarter. IMC Chicago LLC owned approximately 0.40% of ProShares UltraPro Russell 2000 worth $1,003,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of URTY. Quadrature Capital Ltd bought a new stake in shares of ProShares UltraPro Russell 2000 during the 4th quarter valued at $7,103,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC boosted its holdings in ProShares UltraPro Russell 2000 by 0.9% in the 4th quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 24,560 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,306,000 after buying an additional 227 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE bought a new position in ProShares UltraPro Russell 2000 in the 2nd quarter worth $868,000. Tidal Investments LLC purchased a new stake in ProShares UltraPro Russell 2000 in the 2nd quarter worth $598,000. Finally, Jump Financial LLC increased its stake in ProShares UltraPro Russell 2000 by 164.6% in the 4th quarter. Jump Financial LLC now owns 13,740 shares of the company’s stock worth $731,000 after buying an additional 8,548 shares in the last quarter.

ProShares UltraPro Russell 2000 Stock Up 1.3%

NYSEARCA:URTY opened at $82.99 on Thursday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $79.65 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $67.58. The stock has a market cap of $344.41 million, a PE ratio of 16.35 and a beta of 3.29. ProShares UltraPro Russell 2000 has a 52 week low of $36.79 and a 52 week high of $89.39.

ProShares UltraPro Russell 2000 Profile

The ProShares UltraPro Russell2000 (URTY) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Russell 2000 index. The fund provides 3x leveraged exposure to a market-cap-weighted index of US small-cap companies. URTY was launched on Feb 11, 2010 and is managed by ProShares.