ProShares UltraShort Russell 2000 (NYSEARCA:TWM) Short Interest Update

ProShares UltraShort Russell 2000 (NYSEARCA:TWM) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest in February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 78,215 shares, a decrease of 17.8% from the January 29th total of 95,173 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 544,277 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days. Currently, 5.8% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Currently, 5.8% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 544,277 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

ProShares UltraShort Russell 2000 Stock Up 3.4%

TWM traded up $0.96 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $28.84. 1,851,311 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 672,122. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $28.63 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $32.00. ProShares UltraShort Russell 2000 has a one year low of $26.33 and a one year high of $71.27.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC grew its holdings in shares of ProShares UltraShort Russell 2000 by 549,942.9% in the 4th quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 38,503 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,232,000 after purchasing an additional 38,496 shares during the last quarter. IMC Chicago LLC acquired a new position in ProShares UltraShort Russell 2000 in the fourth quarter valued at about $1,201,000. Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. grew its stake in ProShares UltraShort Russell 2000 by 76.4% during the third quarter. Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. now owns 66,612 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,256,000 after buying an additional 28,840 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of ProShares UltraShort Russell 2000 during the fourth quarter worth approximately $664,000. Finally, Flow Traders U.S. LLC increased its holdings in shares of ProShares UltraShort Russell 2000 by 22.4% during the second quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 7,429 shares of the company’s stock worth $321,000 after buying an additional 1,362 shares in the last quarter.

About ProShares UltraShort Russell 2000

ProShares UltraShort Russell2000 (the Fund) seeks daily investment results that correspond to twice (200%) the inverse (opposite) of the daily performance of the Russell 2000 Index (the Index). The Fund intends to invest at least 80% of its net assets, including any borrowings for investment purposes, to investments that, in combination, have economic characteristics that are inverse to those of the Index. The Fund also intends to invest assets not invested in financial instruments, in debt instruments and/or money market instruments.