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DXDProShares UltraShort Dow30

Take a bet19y track recordRanked #120 of 775 in this goal

Seeks daily investment results that correspond to -200% of the daily performance of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

By ProShares · Launched 2006

Annual Cost

0.95%

#4,684 of 5,562 · expensive

Fund Size

$48M

#3,610 of 5,562 · mid-size

Return (1Y)Goal

-30.7%

Track Record

19 years

#344 of 5,562 · established

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$7,122-28.8%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

Classification

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Equity

Strategy

Inverse

Index tracked

Dow Jones Industrial Average

What it actually holds

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 86.6% of fundconcentrated

United States of America
52.7%
Repurchase Agreement
10.2%
Repurchase Agreement
7.1%
Repurchase Agreement
6.2%
Repurchase Agreement
2.5%
Repurchase Agreement
2.5%
Repurchase Agreement
1.8%
Repurchase Agreement
1.8%
Repurchase Agreement
1.2%
Repurchase Agreement
0.6%

Asset allocation

Cash
223.6%
Other
69.4%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
24.9%High

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-94.8%Severe

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
-0.87Below average
Sortino (3Y)
-1.17Moderate downside risk

Where to buy

Listing

Exchange
NYSE Arca

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks daily investment results that correspond to -200% of the daily performance of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
Strategy
Invests primarily in financial instruments to achieve -2x daily exposure to the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The Fund aims to provide inverse performance on a daily basis, using a combination of derivatives.
Inception date
July 11, 2006
Fund family
ProShares

Our take

Structural notes on how this fund behaves. Read our guide on the 6 warning signs.

Inverse
Warning

Inverse ETF — daily tool only

Delivers the inverse of the benchmark's daily return. The compounding path makes multi-day holding unpredictable even when the benchmark's total move goes your way. Legitimate as a one-day hedge; dangerous as a view.

Source: Cheng & Madhavan (2009)

Why we flagged this: strategy=inverse + inverse_name_or_strategy

Educational analysis of structural product characteristics. Not investment advice. Always read the fund prospectus and consult a qualified advisor before investing. More

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Data updated on 2026-06-20