Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P.Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P.

Institutional investor · Portfolio as of Q4 2021

Top Holdings2,989 positions

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Activity:
SPYSPY
PUT

STATE STR SPDR S&P 500 ETF T

36.8M$17.5B15.7%———
Decreased
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QQQQQQ
PUT

INVESCO QQQ TR

12.7M$5.1B4.6%———
Decreased
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IWMIWM
PUT

ISHARES TR

19.1M$4.2B3.8%———
Decreased
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TSLATSLA
CALL

TESLA INC

3.7M$3.9B3.5%———
Decreased
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QQQQQQ
CALL

INVESCO QQQ TR

8.3M$3.3B3.0%———
Decreased
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MSFTMSFT
PUT

MICROSOFT CORP

6.6M$2.2B2.0%———
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SPYSPY
CALL

STATE STR SPDR S&P 500 ETF T

4.5M$2.1B1.9%———
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TSLATSLA
PUT

TESLA INC

1.9M$2B1.8%———
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IWMIWM
CALL

ISHARES TR

7.6M$1.7B1.5%———
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AMZNAMZN
PUT

AMAZON COM INC

485,300$1.6B1.5%———
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AAPLAAPL
PUT

APPLE INC

8M$1.4B1.3%———
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METAMETA
PUT

META PLATFORMS INC

3.8M$1.3B1.1%———
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NVDANVDA
PUT

NVIDIA CORPORATION

4.1M$1.2B1.1%———
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AMDAMD
PUT

ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC

6.5M$941.3M0.8%———
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AAPLAAPL
CALL

APPLE INC

5M$885.2M0.8%———
Increased
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TLTTLT
PUT

ISHARES TR

4.2M$622.4M0.6%———
Increased
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ALPHABET INC

206,400$598M0.5%———
Decreased
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AMZNAMZN
CALL

AMAZON COM INC

170,100$567.2M0.5%———
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NFLXNFLX
PUT

NETFLIX INC.

939,500$566M0.5%———
Decreased
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EEMEEM
PUT

ISHARES TR

10.4M$505.6M0.5%———
Increased
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$111.1B
AUM
2,989
Positions
Q4 2021
Filing
HI score · 1.5/5
Quarterly 13F Value Change
+58%Q3'20$135B+1%Q4'20$135.7B-15%Q1'21$115.4B-2%Q2'21$113.4B+17%Q3'21$132.4B-16%Q4'21$111.1B
Activity profile
$ moved · Q4'21
New4%Increased23%Decreased69%Exited4%
Composition
Equity vs derivatives
Equity7%Puts60%Calls32%
Holding period
Avg 2.0 years
<1Q11%1-4Q15%1-2Y14%2Y+60%

Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. manages $111.1B across 2989 positions as of Q4 2021. Top holdings: SPY puts (15.7%), QQQ puts (4.6%), IWM puts (3.8%). Fund DNA: Diversified Scout. HoldingsIntel Score: 1.5/5.0.

Q4 2021 Summary

Active quarter - 337 new positions, 353 exits, 311 increased. No standout high-conviction moves this quarter. Portfolio: $111.1B across 2989 positions.

Top holdings by portfolio weight

Total AUM$8B
NVDA0.32%
TSLA0.32%
AMD0.24%
GOOGL0.18%
META0.17%
BHC0.16%
MSFT0.16%
CI0.16%
MU0.15%
PYPL0.15%
Other0.14%

Portfolio allocation by GICS sector

Sectors11
Technology28.47%
Consumer Cyclical16.37%
Unknown14.88%
Communication Services11.70%
Healthcare9.55%
Financial Services7.37%
Industrials4.72%
Consumer Defensive3.35%
Basic Materials1.36%
Energy1.27%
Other0.96%

Behavioral investing profile

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Diversified Scout- primarily Technology, Consumer Cyclical, Unknown
Compare DNA across all funds
7-dimension, SEC 13F-derived research score
Below Average(1.5 / 5.0)
Holdings P&L48
Conviction34
Concentration2
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Position Outcomes

Best and worst performing positions by estimated return

Cost basis estimates based on full filing history using quarter-end prices. Actual transaction prices are not disclosed in 13F filings.

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