Renaissance Technologies Boosts Stake in Direxion China Bear ETF
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What happened
Renaissance Technologies increased its position in the Direxion Daily FTSE China Bear 3X ETF during the first quarter, boosting its stake by 181.9%. The firm now holds 1.34% of the ETF, which seeks to return 300% of the inverse of the price performance of the BNY China Select ADR Index.
From themarketsdaily.com
Why it matters
The ETF is structured around the BNY China Select ADR Index, which was designed by Bank of New York. The large increase in stake by Renaissance Technologies reflects a significant institutional bet on the inverse performance of the China Index.
From themarketsdaily.com
Who's involved
- Renaissance TechnologiesAmerican hedge fund firm that increased its financial stake in the ETF
- Bank of New YorkCompany that designed the China Index used by the ETF
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The entities involved
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Renaissance Technologies
American hedge fund firm
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Bank of New York
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