# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001615135
**File Stem:** 0001615135-23-000001
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
**Character Count:** 12197
**Document Hash:** 4dfe6fa7ea3233110e4d5a8eb2f6e22e
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001615135-23-000001.hdr.sgml**: 20230203

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001615135-23-000001

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 13F-HR

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20221231

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230203

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230203

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20230203

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Ironsides Asset Advisors, LLC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001615135
- **IRS NUMBER:** 271582811
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** NC
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 13F-HR
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 028-16208
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23585231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** P. O. BOX 912
- **CITY:** ROCKY MOUNT
- **STATE:** NC
- **ZIP:** 27802
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 252-443-7041

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** P. O. BOX 912
- **CITY:** ROCKY MOUNT
- **STATE:** NC
- **ZIP:** 27802

### FORM 13F COVER PAGE

**Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended:** 12-31-2022

**Check here if Amendment** [ ] **Amendment Number:** 

**This Amendment (Check only one.):** [ ] is a restatement.

[ ] adds new holdings entries.

**Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:**

**Name:** Ironsides Asset Advisors LLC<br>**Address:** P. O. BOX 912<br>ROCKY MOUNT, NC 27802

**Form 13F File Number:** 028-16208

The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.

**Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:**

**Name:** E. Wayne Gibson<br>**Title:** Manager<br>**Phone:** 252-443-7041

**Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:**

E. Wayne Gibson  Rocky Mount, NC  02-03-2023<br>[Signature]  [City, State]  [Date]

**Report Type (Check only one.):**

[x] **13F HOLDINGS REPORT.** (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this report.)

[ ] **13F NOTICE.** (Check here if no holdings are reported in this report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)

[ ] **13F COMBINATION REPORT.** (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s).)

### Form 13F Summary Page

**Report Summary:**

**Number of Other Included Managers:** 0

**Form 13F Information Table Entry Total:** 89

**Form 13F Information Table Value Total:** $218000

      (round to nearest dollar)

**List of Other Included Managers:**

Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed, other than the manager filing this report.

[If there are no entries in this list, state “NONE” and omit the column headings and list entries.]

**NONE**

### FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE

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| NAME OF ISSUER | TITLE OF CLASS | CUSIP | FIGI | VALUE (x$1000) | SHRS OR PRN AMT | SH/PRN | PUT/CALL | INVESTMENT DISCRETION | OTHER MANAGER | VOTING AUTHORITY | VOTING AUTHORITY | VOTING AUTHORITY |
| NAME OF ISSUER | TITLE OF CLASS | CUSIP | FIGI | VALUE (x$1000) | SHRS OR PRN AMT | SH/PRN | PUT/CALL | INVESTMENT DISCRETION | OTHER MANAGER | SOLE | SHARED | NONE |
| BUNGE LIMITED | COM | G16962105 |  | 635 | 6365 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 6365 | 0 | 0 |
| ADECOAGRO S A | COM | L00849106 |  | 93 | 11250 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 11250 | 0 | 0 |
| AFLAC INC | COM | 001055102 |  | 269 | 3733 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 3733 | 0 | 0 |
| ALPS ETF TR | SECTR DIV DOGS | 00162Q858 |  | 453 | 8801 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 8801 | 0 | 0 |
| AT INC | COM | 00206R102 |  | 414 | 22481 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 22481 | 0 | 0 |
| ABERDEEN ASIA-PACIFIC INCOME | COM | 003009107 |  | 73 | 27638 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 27638 | 0 | 0 |
| ALEXANDRIA REAL ESTATE EQ IN | COM | 015271109 |  | 327 | 2246 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 2246 | 0 | 0 |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN NATL MUN I | COM | 01864U106 |  | 169 | 16164 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 16164 | 0 | 0 |
| APPLE INC | COM | 037833100 |  | 508 | 3913 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 3913 | 0 | 0 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL | CL B NEW | 084670702 |  | 656 | 2125 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 2125 | 0 | 0 |
| BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC | COM | 09061G101 |  | 304 | 2936 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 2936 | 0 | 0 |
| BLACKROCK MUNIVEST FD INC | COM | 09253R105 |  | 73 | 10420 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 10420 | 0 | 0 |
| BLACKROCK MUNICIPAL INCOME | COM | 09253X102 |  | 367 | 32394 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 32394 | 0 | 0 |
| BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD QUALITY | COM | 09254E103 |  | 275 | 24527 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 24527 | 0 | 0 |
| BLACKROCK CAP ALLOCATION TR | COM | 09260U109 |  | 272 | 19624 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 19624 | 0 | 0 |
| CF INDS HLDGS INC | COM | 125269100 |  | 306 | 3590 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 3590 | 0 | 0 |
| CHEVRON CORP NEW | COM | 166764100 |  | 620 | 3455 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 3455 | 0 | 0 |
| COUPANG INC | CL A | 22266T109 |  | 1105 | 75144 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 75144 | 0 | 0 |
| DWS MUN INCOME TR | COM | 233368109 |  | 109 | 12687 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 12687 | 0 | 0 |
| DOLLAR TREE INC | COM | 256746108 |  | 367 | 2593 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 2593 | 0 | 0 |
| DOMINION ENERGY INC | COM | 25746U109 |  | 266 | 4344 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 4344 | 0 | 0 |
| EATON VANCE MUN BD FD | COM | 27827X101 |  | 154 | 14795 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 14795 | 0 | 0 |
| FMC CORP | COM NEW | 302491303 |  | 303 | 2425 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 2425 | 0 | 0 |
| FIRST BANCORP N C | COM | 318910106 |  | 539 | 12572 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 12572 | 0 | 0 |
| FIRST TR EXCHANGE TRADED FD | NASDAQ CYB ETF | 33734X846 |  | 1250 | 32281 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 32281 | 0 | 0 |
| FISERV INC | COM | 337738108 |  | 423 | 4185 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 4185 | 0 | 0 |
| GLOBAL X FDS | GLB X MLP ENRG I | 37954Y293 |  | 1060 | 26000 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 26000 | 0 | 0 |
| GLOBAL X FDS | RATE PREFERRED | 37954Y376 |  | 429 | 19045 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 19045 | 0 | 0 |
| INFOSYS LTD | SPONSORED ADR | 456788108 |  | 239 | 13275 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 13275 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE IN | COM | 45866F104 |  | 220 | 2141 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 2141 | 0 | 0 |
| INVESCO QUALITY MUN INCOME T | COM | 46133G107 |  | 105 | 11117 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 11117 | 0 | 0 |
| INVESCO EXCHANGE TRADED FD T | S EQL HLT | 46137V332 |  | 1128 | 3909 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 3909 | 0 | 0 |
| INVESCO EXCHANGE TRADED FD T | S EQL WGT | 46137V357 |  | 2547 | 18035 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 18035 | 0 | 0 |
| IQVIA HLDGS INC | COM | 46266C105 |  | 439 | 2145 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 2145 | 0 | 0 |
| ISHARES SILVER TRUST | ISHARES | 46428Q109 |  | 450 | 20450 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 20450 | 0 | 0 |
| ISHARES TR | CORE S TTL STK | 464287150 |  | 18401 | 216994 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 216994 | 0 | 0 |
| ISHARES TR | CORE S ETF | 464287200 |  | 1575 | 4100 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 4100 | 0 | 0 |
| ISHARES TR | RUS 1000 VAL ETF | 464287598 |  | 2159 | 14235 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 14235 | 0 | 0 |
| ISHARES TR | S MC 400VL ETF | 464287705 |  | 403 | 4000 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 4000 | 0 | 0 |
| ISHARES TR | SHRT NAT MUN ETF | 464288158 |  | 636 | 6100 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 6100 | 0 | 0 |
| ISHARES | 1-3 YR CR BD ETF | 464288646 |  | 416 | 8349 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 8349 | 0 | 0 |
| ISHARES TR | MSCI USA QLT FCT | 46432F339 |  | 228 | 2000 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| ISHARES TR | CORE MSCI EAFE | 46432F842 |  | 462 | 7494 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 7494 | 0 | 0 |
| ISHARES INC | CORE MSCI EMKT | 46434G103 |  | 6866 | 147026 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 147026 | 0 | 0 |
| KEZAR LIFE SCIENCES INC | COM | 49372L100 |  | 77 | 10920 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 10920 | 0 | 0 |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP | COM | 539830109 |  | 553 | 1137 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 1137 | 0 | 0 |
| LOWES COS INC | COM | 548661107 |  | 101446 | 509164 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 509164 | 0 | 0 |
| MFS MUN INCOME TR | SH BEN INT | 552738106 |  | 54 | 10421 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 10421 | 0 | 0 |
| MARATHON PETE CORP | COM | 56585A102 |  | 402 | 3450 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 3450 | 0 | 0 |
| MARTIN MARIETTA MATLS INC | COM | 573284106 |  | 504 | 1491 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 1491 | 0 | 0 |
| MICROSOFT CORP | COM | 594918104 |  | 659 | 2747 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 2747 | 0 | 0 |
| MORGAN STANLEY EMERGING MKTS | COM | 617477104 |  | 88 | 19995 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 19995 | 0 | 0 |
| NEXTERA ENERGY INC | COM | 65339F101 |  | 866 | 10361 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 10361 | 0 | 0 |
| NOVO-NORDISK A S | ADR | 670100205 |  | 238 | 1759 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 1759 | 0 | 0 |
| NUVEEN CR STRATEGIES INCOME | COM SHS | 67073D102 |  | 186 | 36614 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 36614 | 0 | 0 |
| NUTRIEN LTD | COM | 67077M108 |  | 678 | 9280 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 9280 | 0 | 0 |
| ORCHARD THERAPEUTICS PLC | ADS | 68570P101 |  | 4 | 10581 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 10581 | 0 | 0 |
| PGIM GLOBAL HIGH YIELD FD FO | COM | 69346J106 |  | 242 | 22313 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 22313 | 0 | 0 |
| PROSHARES TR | K1 FRE CRD OIL | 74347G804 |  | 569 | 12685 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 12685 | 0 | 0 |
| PROSHARES TR | SHRT HGH YIELD | 74347R131 |  | 324 | 17055 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 17055 | 0 | 0 |
| PROSHARES TR II | VIX MDTRM FUTR N | 74347W338 |  | 333 | 10960 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 10960 | 0 | 0 |
| PROSHARES TR | SHRT RUSSELL2000 | 74348A210 |  | 526 | 21380 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 21380 | 0 | 0 |
| PURE CYCLE CORP | COM NEW | 746228303 |  | 147 | 14055 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 14055 | 0 | 0 |
| SHELL PLC | SPON ADS | 780259305 |  | 627 | 11002 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 11002 | 0 | 0 |
| SPDR S 500 ETF TR | TR UNIT | 78462F103 |  | 19804 | 51785 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 51785 | 0 | 0 |
| SCHWAB STRATEGIC TR | US TIPS ETF | 808524870 |  | 324 | 6250 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 6250 | 0 | 0 |
| SCHWAB STRATEGIC TR | INTL SCEQT ETF | 808524888 |  | 201 | 6390 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 6390 | 0 | 0 |
| SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR | SBI HEALTHCARE | 81369Y209 |  | 340 | 2500 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 2500 | 0 | 0 |
| SELECT SECTOR SPDR TR | SBI INT-UTILS | 81369Y886 |  | 367 | 5200 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 5200 | 0 | 0 |
| SIMPLIFY EXCHANGE TRADED FUN | US EQT PLS DWNSD | 82889N202 |  | 408 | 16825 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 16825 | 0 | 0 |
| SIMPLIFY EXCHANGE TRADED FUN | MANAGED FUTURES | 82889N699 |  | 298 | 11465 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 11465 | 0 | 0 |
| SOUTHERN CO | COM | 842587107 |  | 245 | 3430 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 3430 | 0 | 0 |
| UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC | COM | 91324P102 |  | 262 | 494 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 494 | 0 | 0 |
| VANECK VECTORS ETF TR | GOLD MINERS ETF | 92189F106 |  | 688 | 24000 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 24000 | 0 | 0 |
| VANECK VECTORS ETF TRUST | AGRIBUSINESS ETF | 92189F700 |  | 1398 | 16289 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 16289 | 0 | 0 |
| VANECK VECTORS ETF TR | RARE EARTH STRAT | 92189H805 |  | 628 | 8250 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 8250 | 0 | 0 |
| VANGUARD WHITEHALL FDS INC | HIGH DIV YLD | 921946406 |  | 3756 | 34709 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 34709 | 0 | 0 |
| VANGUARD WORLD FDS | HEALTH CAR ETF | 92204A504 |  | 304 | 1225 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 1225 | 0 | 0 |
| VANGUARD SCOTTSDALE FDS | SHRT TRM CORP BD | 92206C409 |  | 1531 | 20358 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 20358 | 0 | 0 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FDS | S 500 ETF SHS | 922908363 |  | 5297 | 15076 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 15076 | 0 | 0 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FDS | MCAP VL IDXVIP | 922908512 |  | 3247 | 24011 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 24011 | 0 | 0 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FDS | MID CAP ETF | 922908629 |  | 8922 | 43777 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 43777 | 0 | 0 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FDS | LARGE CAP ETF | 922908637 |  | 209 | 1200 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 1200 | 0 | 0 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FDS | GROWTH ETF | 922908736 |  | 5630 | 26416 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 26416 | 0 | 0 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FDS | VALUE ETF | 922908744 |  | 3443 | 24526 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 24526 | 0 | 0 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FDS | TOTAL STK MKT | 922908769 |  | 3433 | 17957 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 17957 | 0 | 0 |
| WASTE MGMT INC DEL | COM | 94106L109 |  | 314 | 1999 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| WESTERN ASSET EMERGING MKTS | COM | 95766A101 |  | 226 | 24814 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 24814 | 0 | 0 |
| WESTERN ASSET MANAGED MUNS F | COM | 95766M105 |  | 109 | 10827 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 10827 | 0 | 0 |

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