ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (UVXY)Trading--Miscellaneous | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
24.32 USD
+1.14
(4.918%)
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(July 13, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
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Hot Take ↕ | July 11, 2026, 6:17 a.m. EDT
This instrument is a classic 'decay engine' designed for short-term tactical bets on volatility spikes, not long-term holding. The underlying asset has suffered a catastrophic multi-year decline, dropping nearly 100% over the last decade with five consecutive years of negative returns. This structural deterioration makes any long-term investment thesis invalid; the business model of tracking short-term futures decay ensures capital loss over time. While the options chain shows heavy speculation on another volatility spike via distant call walls, the overwhelming put positioning suggests the market is hedging against further drops rather than betting on a recovery. With zero dividends and a price history of relentless erosion, this security warrants avoidance for any investor with a horizon beyond a few days. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.149854 |
| MSTL | 0.167037 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.172939 |
| AutoETS | 0.181005 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 30% |
| H-stat | 163.72 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.154 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.41 |
As of July 11, 2026, 6:17 a.m. EDT: Speculators are aggressively positioning for continued volatility with massive out-of-the-money call open interest walls at strikes like 35 and 40, indicating a bet on further spikes. However, put volume and open interest are significantly higher than calls, particularly in the near term, suggesting hedging demand dominates speculative buying. Implied volatility is elevated across all expirations, pricing in significant uncertainty.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 612,000,010,000.0 |
| All Time Low | 22.77 |
| Ask | 24.43 |
| Ask Size | 200 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 6,799,160 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 8,093,857 |
| Average Volume | 8,093,857 |
| Average Volume10Days | 6,799,160 |
| Beta3 Year | 50.04 |
| Bid | 24.34 |
| Bid Size | 300 |
| Category | Trading--Miscellaneous |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 24.565 |
| Day Low | 23.19 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | BTS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 30.2408 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -5.920801 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.1957885 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -71.81924 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 93.4 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -69.08 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.73961455 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 23.11 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 1.2099991 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.052358244 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 23.11 - 93.4 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,317,735,000,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | -0.6778331 |
| Full Exchange Name | Cboe US |
| Fund Family | ProShares |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,317,600,000 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Legal Type | Exchange Traded Fund |
| Long Business Summary | The index seeks to offer exposure to market volatility through publicly traded futures markets and is designed to measure the implied volatility of the S&P 500 over 30 days in the future. |
| Long Name | ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | PRE |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_141277002 |
| Nav Price | 23.203 |
| Net Assets | 233,689,088.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 1.23 |
| Open | 23.6 |
| Phone | 240-497-6400 |
| Pre Market Change | -0.52000046 |
| Pre Market Change Percent | -2.1425648 |
| Pre Market Price | 23.75 |
| Pre Market Time | 1,784,032,512 |
| Previous Close | 23.18 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 1.14 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 4.91803 |
| Regular Market Day High | 24.565 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 23.19 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 23.19 - 24.565 |
| Regular Market Open | 23.6 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 23.18 |
| Regular Market Price | 24.32 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,783,972,800 |
| Regular Market Volume | 9,055,403 |
| Short Name | ProShares Ultra VIX Short Term |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | UVXY |
| Three Year Average Return | -0.6195808 |
| Total Assets | 233,689,088 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | -52.3741 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | -52.3741 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 41.75455 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -17.434551 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.41754854 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 9,055,403 |
| Yield | 0.0 |
| Ytd Return | -30.79068 |