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Segment| Data as of 05/01/2026
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Volatility ETFs

1D perf
0.15%
1D flows
-
Total AuM
$1.31B
Total ETFs
5

Aggregate data of 5 funds

Performance

-8.0-6.0-4.0-2.00.0%Apr 1Apr 8Apr 15Apr 22Apr 29

Flows

-200 M-150 M-100 M-50 M0 M
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.-8.40%+6.08%+9.71%-9.41%-12.48%
Flows-$122M-$258M-$274M+$447M+$1.66B-

Top ETFs in this segment

1D-3.2%1W flows+$21MView
1D+0.91%1W flows+$11MView
1D+0.55%1W flows-View
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SVOL
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VXX
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VIXY
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VIXY
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SVOL
Simplify Volatility Premium ETF-+$21M
VXZ
iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Mid-Term Futures ETN - USD--$61K
VIXM
ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF-$1M+$9M

Data period: April 24 - May 1, 2026

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