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Defiance Daily Target 2X Long QS ETF
QSU performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of July 17, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | -34.41% | -47.61% | -80.84% | |||
| Flows | +$1M | +$5M | +$10M | - | - | - |
Characteristics
The Defiance Daily Target 2X Long QS ETF is built to track the QS Price - 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 | Defiance ETFs |
| N° of holdings | |
| Replication method | Indirect |
| Asset class | Equity |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
| Inception date | October 20, 2025 |
| ESG | No |
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QSU'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 | +159.73% | |||
Max drawdown | -65.41% | |||
Max drawdown duration | 45d | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Time to recover | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Replication quality
Data as of July 20, 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 QSU?
QSU is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by Defiance ETFs.
What index does QSU track?
QSU tracks the QS Price - USD, aiming to replicate its performance through unfunded swap.
What does QSU invest in?
This ETF provides leveraged exposure (2x) to Equities. It is part of the segment: Leveraged Equity.
What is the expense ratio of QSU?
The total expense ratio (TER) of QSU is 1.31%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was QSU launched?
QSU was launched on October 20, 2025, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of QSU?
QSU is issued by Defiance ETFs.
What is the AUM of QSU?
As of July 17, 2026, QSU manages $9.88 M, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has QSU performed recently?
As of July 17, 2026, QSU delivered a return of -34.41% over the past month (1M performance), -47.61% over the past three months (3M), and -80.84% year-to-date (YTD).
What are the recent fund flows for QSU?
As of July 17, 2026, QSU has seen net flows of +$1M in the past month (1M flow) and +$10M year-to-date (YTD).
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