Positioning research · Q2 2026 13F filings

RIAs nearly doubled their chip exposure.Almost none of it was a decision.

Semiconductors went from 4.6% to 8.8% of the pooled book of 1,943 RIAs between December 2024 and June 2026. Rising chip prices and the index funds advisers already owned did almost all of it.

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49%of its chip exposure the median RIA would have had to sell just to stand still
60 → 814RIAs with more than 10% of their book in semiconductors
0 tradesOne adviser made no chip trades at all. Its chip weight still went from 4.4% to 8.5%.
−0.7pp vs −0.1ppHedge funds sold into the rally; RIAs' own trading barely moved their chip weight

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Report page: What moved the chip weight, quarter by quarterWhat moved the chip weight, quarter by quarter Report page: Standing still would have meant selling halfStanding still would have meant selling half Report page: One adviser, no chip tradesOne adviser, no chip trades Report page: Hedge funds vs RIAsHedge funds vs RIAs

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Built from the public 13F filings of 1,943 registered investment advisers that filed every quarter from June 2024 to June 2026, with the ETFs and mutual funds they own looked through to their holdings on each date. Observational research, not investment advice.