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ProShares Ultra QQQ ETF
QLD performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of June 8, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | +0.56% | +35.82% | +31.12% | +69.15% | +214.74% | +187.62% |
| Flows | -$73M | +$212M | -$296M | +$93M | -$110M | +$671M |
Characteristics
The ProShares Ultra QQQ ETF is built to track the NASDAQ-100 Index - USD. This ETF provides synthetic exposure - by owning its shares you earn the return of the index indirectly through the use of derivatives or a swap. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
| Management strategy | Passive |
| Strategy | Leveraged |
| Provider | ProShares |
| N° of holdings | |
| Replication method | Indirect |
| Asset class | Equity |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | June 19, 2006 |
| ESG | No |
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QLD's exposure
This ETF provides synthetic exposure. It does not hold the securities of the index directly so we cannot display its exposure breakdown.
Trading data
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +42.24% | +33.75% | +39.90% | +45.55% |
Max drawdown | -15.88% | -25.08% | -42.40% | -63.41% |
Max drawdown duration | 30d | 169d | 212d | 878d |
Time to recover | 10d | 18d | 100d | 513d |
Replication quality
Data as of June 10, 2026Create an account to view replication metrics
1 year cumulative return difference | |
|---|---|
| Best | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
| daily return difference | |
|---|---|
| Average | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
What type of ETF is QLD?
QLD is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by ProShares.
What index does QLD track?
QLD tracks the NASDAQ-100 Index - USD, aiming to replicate its performance through unfunded swap.
What does QLD invest in?
This ETF provides leveraged exposure (2x) to Large Cap US Equities. It is part of the segment: Leveraged Equity.
What is the expense ratio of QLD?
The total expense ratio (TER) of QLD is 0.98%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was QLD launched?
QLD was launched on June 19, 2006, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of QLD?
QLD is issued by ProShares.
What is the AUM of QLD?
As of June 8, 2026, QLD manages $13.54 B, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has QLD performed recently?
As of June 8, 2026, QLD delivered a return of 0.56% over the past month (1M performance), 35.82% over the past three months (3M), and 31.12% year-to-date (YTD).
What are the recent fund flows for QLD?
As of June 8, 2026, QLD has seen net flows of -$73M in the past month (1M flow) and -$296M year-to-date (YTD).
Does QLD pay dividends?
As of June 8, 2026, QLD has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 0.13%.
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