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Segment| Data as of 10/29/2026
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Volatility ETFs

1D perf
-0.46%
1D flows
-$2M
Total AuM
$1.34B
Total ETFs
5

Aggregate data of 5 funds

Performance

-1.00.01.02.03.04.05.06.0%Sep 29Oct 6Oct 13Oct 20Oct 27

Flows

-20 M-10 M0 M10 M20 M30 M40 M
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.+2.15%-6.92%-8.48%-16.36%-13.64%
Flows-$22M+$184M+$98M-$143M+$1.49B-

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VXX
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VIXM
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Data period: October 22 - 29, 2026

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