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

Institutional investor · Portfolio as of Q4 2023

Top Holdings2,118 positions

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Activity:
QQQQQQ
PUT

Invesco QQQ Trust Series I

6.8M$2.8B5.7%———
Increased
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SPYSPY
PUT

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF

4.4M$2.1B4.2%———
Decreased
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SPYSPY
CALL

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF

4M$1.9B3.9%———
Increased
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IWMIWM
CALL

iShares Russell 2000 ETF

5.3M$1.1B2.2%———
Decreased
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METAMETA
CALL

Meta Platforms Inc

3M$1B2.1%———
Decreased
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IWMIWM
PUT

iShares Russell 2000 ETF

5M$1B2.1%———
Decreased
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TSLATSLA
PUT

Tesla, Inc.

4M$982.1M2.0%———
Increased
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QQQQQQ
CALL

Invesco QQQ Trust Series I

2.3M$933.4M1.9%———
Decreased
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NVDANVDA
PUT

NVIDIA Corporation

1.7M$854.3M1.7%———
Decreased
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METAMETA
PUT

Meta Platforms Inc

1.9M$679.8M1.4%———
Decreased
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AAPLAAPL
CALL

Apple Inc.

3.1M$600.7M1.2%———
Decreased
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MSFTMSFT
PUT

Microsoft Corporation

1.5M$574.4M1.2%———
Decreased
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GLDGLD
PUT

SPDR GOLD TR

2.7M$516.6M1.1%———
Increased
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MSFTMSFT
CALL

Microsoft Corporation

1.3M$502.2M1.0%———
Increased
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AAPLAAPL
PUT

Apple Inc.

2.4M$464M0.9%———
Decreased
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XLEXLE
CALL

SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR

5.4M$449.8M0.9%———
Decreased
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TSLATSLA
CALL

Tesla, Inc.

1.8M$437.2M0.9%———
Decreased
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PANWPANW
PUT

Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

1.4M$411.8M0.8%———
Decreased
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PDDPDD
CALL

PDD HOLDINGS INC

2.6M$386.3M0.8%———
Increased
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GLDGLD
CALL

SPDR GOLD TR

2M$380M0.8%———
Increased
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$49B
AUM
2,118
Positions
Q4 2023
Filing
HI score · 1.5/5
Quarterly 13F Value Change
-38%Q3'22$64.7B-0%Q4'22$64.4B-24%Q1'23$48.9B-6%Q2'23$45.9B-2%Q3'23$44.8B+9%Q4'23$49B
Activity profile
$ moved · Q4'23
New7%Increased51%Decreased36%Exited6%
Composition
Equity vs derivatives
Equity7%Puts50%Calls42%
Holding period
Avg 3.9 years
<1Q4%1-4Q4%1-2Y6%2Y+86%

Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. manages $49B across 2118 positions as of Q4 2023. Top holdings: QQQ puts (5.7%), SPY puts (4.2%), SPY calls (3.9%). Fund DNA: Diversified Scout. HoldingsIntel Score: 1.5/5.0.

Q4 2023 Summary

Active quarter - 190 new positions, 251 exits, 191 increased. No standout high-conviction moves this quarter. Portfolio: $49.0B across 2118 positions.

Top holdings by portfolio weight

Total AUM$4B
NVDA0.66%
QQQ0.51%
TLT0.31%
BRK/B0.19%
MU0.17%
CEF0.16%
XLE0.14%
NFLX0.14%
URI0.13%
MSFT0.10%
Other0.10%

Portfolio allocation by GICS sector

Sectors11
Unknown28.07%
Technology23.07%
Financial Services12.73%
Consumer Cyclical8.61%
Industrials7.10%
Communication Services6.91%
Energy4.84%
Healthcare3.44%
Consumer Defensive2.73%
Basic Materials1.47%
Other1.02%

Behavioral investing profile

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Diversified Scout- primarily Unknown, Technology, Financial Services
Compare DNA across all funds
7-dimension, SEC 13F-derived research score
Below Average(1.5 / 5.0)
Holdings P&L49
Conviction34
Concentration2
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Position Outcomes

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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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