ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
SVXY NYSE Arca
ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to one-half the inverse (-0.5x) of the daily performance of the S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures Index. ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF provides short exposure to the S&P 50...
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- Fund size
- 184M as of Feb 2020
- Expense ratio
- 1.16% per year
- Dividend yield
- 0.00% Trailing 12 months
- Volatility · 1Y
- 27.9% Above Average
- Beta
- 1.80 vs the market
- 52-week range
- 43.4465.45
How SVXY has paid off
Price return over every period, and total return with dividends reinvested, set against price alone.
Return by period
Price · to Oct 13Total return vs price return
Price onlyOver 1 year, SVXY returned +35.4% with dividends reinvested — dividends added 0.0 pts to the price move.
How bumpy is the ride?
Return only means something next to the risk taken to earn it. Volatility, drawdowns and market sensitivity over 1 year.
Volatility
Annualized · 1YA typical year sees the price swing about ±28% around its trend.
Drawdown from peak
How far below its previous high the price has been Deepest fall −22.9% on Mar 27, 2026 — 77 days after the previous high
More than 5% below a high 32% of the time.
Market sensitivity
BetaA beta of 1.80 means SVXY has moved more than the market.
Trend & momentum
Where the price sits against its moving averages, and how stretched the recent move is.
Price vs moving averages
Uptrend- 12-day average64.65 +1.2%
- 26-day average63.85 +2.5%
- 50-day average62.41 +4.9%
- 200-day average56.40 +16.0%
The price is above 4 of 4 averages. The 50-day average is above the 200-day, a sign of a rising longer-term trend.
Relative strength (RSI)
NeutralRSI compares recent gains with recent losses on a 0–100 scale. Above 70 a move is often considered stretched, below 30 washed out.
Technical indicators describe past prices. They are not a forecast.
Inside the fund
Smart Betas · Commodity Pools — tracking the S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures Index.
- Assets under management184MUSD
- Expense ratio1.16%per year
- Holdings11
- Risk score7.5High
Launched October 2011. Listed options available. Fund data as of Feb 27, 2020.
Where SVXY shows up
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About ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to one-half the inverse (-0.5x) of the daily performance of the S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures Index. ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF provides short exposure to the S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures Index, which measures the returns of a portfolio of monthly VIX futures contracts with a weighted average of one month to expiration. The fund is designed for knowledgeable investors who seek to profit from decreases in the expected volatility of the S&P 500 as measured by the prices of VIX futures contracts. This fund is not an investment company regulated under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and is not afforded its protections. Please read the prospectus carefully before investing.
- Featured in 1 curated theme
- 11 holdings
- Ticker
- SVXY
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
- ISIN
- US74347W1302
- CUSIP
- 74347W130
- Currency
- U.S. Dollar (USD)
- Country
- USA
- Sector
- Smart Betas
- Industry
- Commodity Pools
- Benchmark
- S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures Index
All key statistics
Details
Shareas of Oct 13, 2026
Dataas of Feb 27, 2020
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Data for information only, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results.