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ProShares Ultra Yen (YCL)

Trading--Miscellaneous | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
17.94 USD +0.04 (0.223%) ⇧ (Aug. 27, 2026, 3:59 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 17.96 +0.02 (0.111%) ⇧ (Aug. 27, 2026, 7:50 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★☆☆☆Long-term:⯪☆☆☆☆Dividends:☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 2:49 a.m. EDT

This instrument is a high-risk leveraged bet on the Japanese yen that has suffered a catastrophic multi-year decline, dropping over 70% from its peak. The underlying business quality is nonexistent; it is a derivative product tracking currency fluctuations, not a company generating revenue or profits. The price history shows six consecutive years of negative returns, confirming a structural deterioration that makes holding this position for the long term a losing strategy. While recent headlines suggest a potential yen rally, the leverage inherent in this 'Ultra' ETF magnifies both gains and losses, meaning a currency rally could still result in a net loss due to decay. Furthermore, there is absolutely no dividend income to offset the drag of compounding losses. Options data confirms this fear, with traders buying massive amounts of cheap put protection for the coming months, betting against any recovery. For a standard investor, this is a 'avoid' signal; it offers no safety margin, no income, and a proven track record of failure.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.027720
AutoETS0.029151
AutoTheta0.031169
AutoARIMA0.038311

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 59%
H-stat 9.97
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.609
Excess Kurtosis -0.55

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 2:49 a.m. EDT: Speculators are aggressively positioning for downside protection with heavy open interest in out-of-the-money puts expiring in December and March, while call activity is concentrated in deep out-of-the-money strikes far above current prices. This asymmetry suggests a market consensus expecting significant volatility and potential further declines rather than a rally.


Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 151.48
All Time Low 16.99
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 2,000
Average Daily Volume10 Day 16,530
Average Daily Volume3 Month 34,803
Average Volume 34,803
Average Volume10Days 16,530
Beta3 Year 28.2
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 500
Category Trading--Miscellaneous
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 17.9531
Day Low 17.91
Dividend Yield 0.0
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 17.6592
Fifty Day Average Change 0.28079987
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.015901051
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -19.07984
Fifty Two Week High 22.49
Fifty Two Week High Change -4.549999
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.20231211
Fifty Two Week Low 16.99
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.95000076
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.05591529
Fifty Two Week Range 16.99 - 22.49
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,228,833,000,000
Five Year Average Return -0.1923502
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fullday Change 0.0400009
Fullday Change Percent 0.223469
Fullday Price 17.96
Fund Family ProShares
Fund Inception Date 1,227,484,800
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 fund seeks to meet its investment objective by investing under normal market conditions in any one of, or combinations of, Financial Instruments based on the fund’s benchmark. It will also hold cash or cash equivalents such as U.S. Treasury securities or other high credit quality, short-term fixed-income or similar securities as collateral for Financial Instruments and pending investment in Financial Instruments.
Long Name ProShares Ultra Yen
Market us_market
Market State PREPRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_51150791
Nav Price 17.925
Net Assets 33,355,580.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.98
Open 17.91
Phone 240-497-6400
Post Market Change 0.01999855
Post Market Change Percent 0.11147463
Post Market Price 17.96
Post Market Time 1,787,874,652
Previous Close 17.9
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.0400009
Regular Market Change Percent 0.223469
Regular Market Day High 17.9531
Regular Market Day Low 17.91
Regular Market Day Range 17.91 - 17.9531
Regular Market Open 17.91
Regular Market Previous Close 17.9
Regular Market Price 17.94
Regular Market Time 1,787,860,792
Regular Market Volume 1,846
Short Name ProShares Ultra Yen
Source Interval 15
Symbol YCL
Three Year Average Return -0.1205948
Total Assets 33,355,580
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -4.15692
Trailing Three Month Returns -4.15692
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 18.49785
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.5578499
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.030157551
Type Disp ETF
Volume 1,846
Yield 0.0
Ytd Return -5.5279