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Segment| Data as of 09/08/2026
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Alternatives ETFs

1D perf
-0.17%
1D flows
+$58M
Total AuM
$21.39B
Total ETFs
1245 new

Aggregate data of 124 funds

Performance

-0.50.00.51.0%Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 7

Flows

0 B0.2 B0.4 B0.6 B0.8 B1 B1.2 B
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.+0.66%+4.34%+10.03%+13.68%+42.53%
Flows+$967M+$4.22B+$5.58B+$8.46B+$13.23B-

Top ETFs in this segment

1D-0.95%1W flows+$177MView
1D+0.08%1W flows+$66MView
1D-0.06%1W flows+$56MView
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JEQP
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WINC
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Performance lists exclude leveraged and inverse ETFs

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