Thiel Macro LLC

Institutional investor · Portfolio as of Q4 2018

Top Holdings13 positions

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Activity:
SPY
SPY
CALL

STATE STR SPDR S&P 500 ETF T

1.3M$331.1M50.7%———
Increased
Unranked
SPY
SPY
PUT

STATE STR SPDR S&P 500 ETF T

900,000$224.9M34.4%———
Increased
Unranked
IWM
IWM
PUT

ISHARES TR

400,000$53.6M8.2%———
Increased
—
GREK
GREK
CALL

GLOBAL X FDS

1.6M$10.9M1.7%———
Increased
—
ACWX
ACWX
ETF

ISHARES TR

200,000$8.4M1.3%$34.12+10.27%
1 qtr
New
66
GDXJ
GDXJ
ETF

VANECK ETF TRUST

250,000$7.6M1.2%$28.58-4.28%
4 qtrssince 2018-Q1
Increased
61
LEN

Lennar Corporation

150,000$5.9M0.9%$34.050.00%
1 qtr
New
56
AMLP
AMLP
ETF

ALERIAN MLP ETF

450,000$3.9M0.6%$22.76-1.30%
4 qtrssince 2018-Q1
Decreased
0
EWC
EWC
PUT

ISHARES INC

100,000$2.4M0.4%———
Unchanged
—
OIH
OIH
CALL

VANECK VECTORS ETF TR

150,000$2.1M0.3%———
Decreased
—
OIH
OIH
ETF

VANECK VECTORS ETF TR

100,000$1.4M0.2%$448.85-43.77%
8 qtrssince 2017-Q1
Decreased
0
EWY
EWY
ETF

ISHARES INC

20,000$1.2M0.2%$51.48+3.55%
1 qtr
New
45
GREK
GREK
ETF

GLOBAL X FDS

40,844$282,0000.0%$21.58-9.80%
3 qtrssince 2018-Q2
Decreased
0
$653.7M
AUM
13
Positions
Q4 2018
Filing
HI rating · 1.0/5
Quarterly 13F Value Change
Reported 13F value ($M)
Reported 13F values and quarter-over-quarter reported value changes; not investment returns.
QuarterReported value in US dollarsReported value change
2018-Q1$749,305,00025.6396799421%
2018-Q2$862,558,00015.1144060162%
2018-Q3$510,795,000-40.7813735424%
2018-Q4$653,670,00027.9711038675%
Activity profile
$ moved · Q4'18
New4%Increased67%Decreased6%Exited23%
Composition
Equity vs derivatives
Equity4%Puts43%Calls53%
Holding period
Avg 1.5 years
<1Q23%1-4Q23%1-2Y31%2Y+23%

Thiel Macro LLC manages $653.7M across 13 positions as of Q4 2018. Top holdings: SPY calls (50.7%), SPY puts (34.4%), IWM puts (8.2%). Fund DNA: Momentum Trader. HoldingsIntel Score: 1/5.0.

Q4 2018 Summary

Added ACWX, LEN and EWY; exited KBE, AMZN, KRE and 2 more; increased 1, led by GDXJ (+75,000 shares); trimmed 3, led by OIH (−472,500 shares). Top move: ACWX (NEW, conviction 66). Portfolio: $654M across 13 positions.

Top holdings by portfolio weight

Total AUM$29M
ACWX1.28%
GDXJ1.16%
LEN0.90%
AMLP0.60%
OIH0.21%
EWY0.18%
GREK0.04%
AMZN0.00%
EWW0.00%
WFC0.00%

Portfolio allocation by GICS sector

Sectors2
Unknown79.47%
Consumer Cyclical20.53%

Behavioral investing profile

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Momentum Trader- primarily Unknown, Consumer Cyclical
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7-dimension, SEC 13F-derived research score
Weak(1.0 / 5.0)
Holdings P&L26
Conviction71
Concentration100
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