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ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ ETF - USD
Trading data
SQQQ performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of March 11, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | +2.57% | +8.46% | +3.00% | -61.12% | -91.40% | -94.85% |
| Flows | +$405M | -$85M | +$186M | +$2.93B | +$5.65B | +$9.21B |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +48.06% | +68.10% | +59.28% | +67.79% |
Max drawdown | -14.57% | -75.23% | -92.39% | -95.69% |
Max drawdown duration | 49d | 337d | 1094d | 1819d |
Time to recover | 8d | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Replication quality
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1 year cumulative return difference | |
|---|---|
| Best | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
| daily return difference | |
|---|---|
| Average | Join for free |
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SQQQ's exposure
This ETF provides synthetic exposure. It does not hold the securities of the index directly so we cannot display its exposure breakdown.
Characteristics
The ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ ETF - USD 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 |
| Provider | ProShares |
| N° of holdings | |
| Replication method | Indirect |
| Asset class | Equities |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | February 9, 2010 |
| ESG | No |
What type of ETF is SQQQ?
SQQQ is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by ProShares.
What index does SQQQ track?
SQQQ tracks the NASDAQ-100 Index - USD, aiming to replicate its performance through unfunded swap.
What does SQQQ invest in?
This ETF provides inverse exposure (-3x) to Large Cap US Equities. It is part of the segment: Inverse Equity.
What is the expense ratio of SQQQ?
The total expense ratio (TER) of SQQQ is 0.99%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was SQQQ launched?
SQQQ was launched on February 9, 2010, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of SQQQ?
SQQQ is issued by ProShares.
What is the AUM of SQQQ?
As of March 11, 2026, SQQQ manages $2.59 B, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has SQQQ performed recently?
As of March 11, 2026, SQQQ delivered a return of 2.57% over the past month (1M performance), 8.46% over the past three months (3M), and 3% year-to-date (YTD).
What are the recent fund flows for SQQQ?
As of March 11, 2026, SQQQ has seen net flows of +$405M in the past month (1M flow) and +$186M year-to-date (YTD).
Does SQQQ pay dividends?
As of March 11, 2026, SQQQ has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 9.08%.
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