ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (VIXY)Trading--Miscellaneous | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
27.93 USD
-0.36
(-1.273%) ⇩
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 28.18 +0.25 (0.895%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:59 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Dividends: ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:14 p.m. EDT
VIXY is a highly volatile ETF that tracks the VIX Short-Term Futures. Recent price movements have shown significant fluctuations, with a recent dip to around $29.4. The ETF has been mentioned in several news articles as a hedge against market fear, indicating its role in volatile market conditions. While the options data suggests potential for large price swings, the long-term fundamentals are not strong, and there are no dividends to provide income. Short-term traders might find opportunities in the current volatility, but long-term investors should be cautious. The ETF's performance is closely tied to the VIX, which is often driven by market sentiment and fear, making it a speculative play rather than a stable investment. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.096821 |
| AutoETS | 0.098280 |
| MSTL | 0.098862 |
| AutoTheta | 0.169111 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 50% |
| H-stat | 3.88 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.209 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.16 |
As of April 11, 2026, 1:14 p.m. EDT: Options activity shows a mixed sentiment. The IV is elevated across expirations, indicating increased volatility expectations. There are significant OI walls and IV spikes on both calls and puts, especially for out-of-the-money strikes, suggesting speculative activity. The ATM strikes are heavily traded, which may indicate a consensus on the current price level. However, the presence of high IV spikes and OI walls for distant strikes suggests potential for large price movements, either upward or downward. Overall, the options data indicates a volatile environment with mixed signals.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 1,013,920.0 |
| All Time Low | 11.33 |
| Ask | 28.23 |
| Ask Size | 200 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 3,140,650 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 4,945,864 |
| Average Volume | 4,945,864 |
| Average Volume10Days | 3,140,650 |
| Beta3 Year | 73.37 |
| Bid | 28.08 |
| Bid Size | 400 |
| Category | Trading--Miscellaneous |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 27.99 |
| Day Low | 27.405 |
| 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 | 30.492 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -2.5620003 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.084022045 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -62.307693 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 76.0 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -48.07 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.6325 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 24.81 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 3.1200008 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.12575579 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 24.81 - 76.0 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,294,151,400,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | -0.4658624 |
| Full Exchange Name | Cboe US |
| Fund Family | ProShares |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,294,012,800 |
| 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 VIX Short-Term Futures ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_117792624 |
| Nav Price | 27.96 |
| Net Assets | 177,111,392.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.96 |
| Open | 27.62 |
| Phone | 240-497-6400 |
| Post Market Change | 0.25 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.8950949 |
| Post Market Price | 28.18 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,470,355 |
| Previous Close | 28.29 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.360001 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -1.27254 |
| Regular Market Day High | 27.99 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 27.405 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 27.405 - 27.99 |
| Regular Market Open | 27.62 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 28.29 |
| Regular Market Price | 27.93 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,000 |
| Regular Market Volume | 3,994,990 |
| Short Name | VIX Short-Term Futures ETF |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | VIXY |
| Three Year Average Return | -0.43995282 |
| Total Assets | 177,111,392 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | 33.25818 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | 33.25818 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 32.85215 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -4.9221497 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.14982732 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 3,994,990 |
| Yield | 0.0 |
| Ytd Return | 33.25818 |