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From SEC staff Memorandum: Figures 9B and 10B display daily counts of gross positions that surpass 7% and 10% of a U.S. listed security's market cap, respectively.

A single participant can hold multiple large positions, hence the count can exceed the total number of market participants...

Source: Memorandum from the Division of Economic and Risk Analysis

Look at how everything spikes in 2021... If you would like to comment about this, check out this post:

SEC REOPENS Comment Period for Position Reporting of Large Security-Based Swap Positions. The public comment period will remain open until Aug. 21, 2023, or until 30 days after the date of publication of the reopening release in the Federal Register, whichever is later.

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2023:Q4 hedge fund liabilities hit $9,131.36 billion

In 2023:Q4 hedge fund liabilities hit $9,131.36 billion (the highest since 2022:Q1) up $333.87 billion from $8,797.49 billion in 2023:Q3.

Today the Fed released Enhanced Financial Account data, which provided various updated insights. For this post I am reviewing the updated hedge fund data for 2023:Q4. In 2023:Q4 hedge fund liabilities hit $9,131.36 billion (the highest since 2022:Q1) up $333.87 billion from $8,797.

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Banks unrealized losses on held-to-maturity securities totaled $309.6 billion in the 2nd quarter, while unrealized losses on available-for-sale securities totaled $248.9 billion.

Source: https://www.fdic.gov/analysis/quarterly-banking-profile/qbp/2023jun/qbp.pdf Post with more information: https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/16ciko6/unrealized_losses_on_securities_totaled_5584/ TLDRS: * Unrealized losses on securities totaled $558.4 billion in the 2nd quarter, up $42.9 billion (8.3%) from the