FundNYSEARCACommodities (Gold)

ProShares Ultra Gold

UGL NYSE Arca

ProShares Ultra Gold seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to two times (2x) the daily performance of the Bloomberg Gold Subindex℠. This leveraged ProShares ETF seeks a return that is 2x the return of its underlying benchmark (target) for a single day, as measure...

45.70USD
−6.93 (−13.17%) 1 Year · close Oct 13

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Fund size
133M
as of Feb 2020
Expense ratio
5.09%
per year
Dividend yield
0.00%
Trailing 12 months
Volatility · 1Y
60.0%
High Risk
Beta
0.49
vs the market
52-week range
42.7985.62
01 Performance

How UGL has paid off

Price return over every period, and total return with dividends reinvested, set against price alone.

Return by period

Price · to Oct 13
Subpar performance Select a period to update every chart on the page.

Total return vs price return

Price only
0.0 pts
-20%0%20%40%60% UGL −13.2% Price −13.2%

Over 1 year, UGL returned −13.2% with dividends reinvested — dividends added 0.0 pts to the price move.

02 Risk

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 · 1Y
60.0%High Risk

A typical year sees the price swing about ±60% around its trend.

Drawdown from peak

How far below its previous high the price has been
−50.0%
0%-29%−50.0%

Deepest fall −50.0% on Jul 16, 2026 — 168 days after the previous high
More than 5% below a high 87% of the time.

Market sensitivity

Beta
Market moves+10.0%
UGL tends to move+4.9%

A beta of 0.49 means UGL has moved less than the market.

Sharpe ratio -0.15 Return earned per unit of volatility
03 Technicals

Trend & momentum

Where the price sits against its moving averages, and how stretched the recent move is.

Price vs moving averages

Downtrend
45.70
  • 12-day average46.20 −1.1%
  • 26-day average47.52 −3.8%
  • 50-day average48.65 −6.1%
  • 200-day average51.56 −11.4%

The price is above 0 of 4 averages. The 50-day average is below the 200-day, a sign of a falling longer-term trend.

Relative strength (RSI)

Neutral
OversoldOverbought34.1

RSI 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.

04 Fund

Inside the fund

Commodities (Gold) · Commodity Pools (Leveraged) — tracking the Bloomberg Gold Subindex℠.

  • Assets under management133MUSD
  • Expense ratio5.09%per year
  • Holdings12
  • Risk score7.9High

Launched December 2008. Listed options available. Fund data as of Feb 27, 2020.

05 Themes

Where UGL shows up

Curated themes and indices that hold UGL. Open one to see it in context, or test the whole theme in a portfolio.

06 Profile

About ProShares Ultra Gold

ProShares Ultra Gold seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to two times (2x) the daily performance of the Bloomberg Gold Subindex℠. This leveraged ProShares ETF seeks a return that is 2x the return of its underlying benchmark (target) for a single day, as measured from one NAV calculation to the next. 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
  • 12 holdings
Ticker
UGL
Exchange
NYSE Arca
ISIN
US74347W6012
CUSIP
74347W601
Currency
U.S. Dollar (USD)
Country
USA
Sector
Commodities (Gold)
Industry
Commodity Pools (Leveraged)
Benchmark
Bloomberg Gold Subindex℠
All key statistics

Details

NameProShares Ultra Gold
TickerUGL
ISINUS74347W6012
CUSIP74347W601
ExchangeNYSEARCA
CategoryCommodities (Gold)
Sub CategoryCommodity Pools (Leveraged)
CountryUSA
CurrencyU.S. Dollar
Inception DateDec 1, 2008
BenchmarkBloomberg Gold Subindex℠

Shareas of Oct 13, 2026

Close Price USD45.70
52W Low / High 42.79 / 85.62
1Y Total Return-13.17%
Subpar
1Y Volatility59.35%
High Risk
Beta0.49
12M Dividends0.000
Last Dividend Date-
Dist. Frequency-
Dividend Yield0.00%

Dataas of Feb 27, 2020

AUM133 M
Discount/Premium-0.431%
NAV56.65
Shares Outstanding2.4 M
Volume 20D Avg172 K
Nbr of Holdings12
Risk RankHigh
Net Expense5.090%
Options availableYes
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