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ARK SPACE EXPLORATION & INNOVATION ETF

$33.25+1.00% today
253852-WK

The ARK Space Exploration & Innovation ETF's ("Fund") investment objective is long-term growth of capital. ARKX is an actively-managed exchange-traded fund ("ETF") that will invest under normal circumstances primarily (at least 80% of its assets) in domestic and foreign equity securities of companies that are engaged in the Fund's investment theme of Space Exploration and innovation. The Adviser defines "Space Exploration" as leading, enabling, or benefitting from technologically enabled products and/or services that occur beyond the surface of the Earth.

Price & daily flows
35.131.628.133.25DAILY NET FLOWAug 21Dec 18Apr 21Aug 21

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 3Y SHOWN

The desk’s read

Flows are quiet — the past month netted out near zero, while the price has returned +10.8% so far this year. At 0.75% a year it is not the cheapest way in — EFRA runs the same ground at 0.47%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$225Massets under management
0.75%expense ratio · $75 per $10,000 a year
net flow, trailing month
630Kavg daily volume, 30 days
35holdings · US-domiciled
2021listed March 29, 2021 · beta 1.94
Sector weights
Industrials55.52%
Electronic Technology49.03%
Technology29.49%
Technology Services24.42%
Communication Services10.7%
Producer Manufacturing8.45%
Communications6.32%
ETF4.99%
Consumer Cyclical3.84%
Retail Trade3.41%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States88.8%
Other8.8%
France4.76%
Japan3.42%
Switzerland2.97%
Israel1.49%
Hong Kong1.35%
Germany1.08%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-4.2%
1 month+9.5%
3 months-6.1%
6 months+0.4%
YTD+10.8%
1 year+26.7%
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week
1 month
3 months
YTD
1 year

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

The risk read
33%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
34%realized volatility, 1 year
-21.8%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-11.9%where it sits vs. that peak today

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
203calls today
17puts today
0.08put/call ratio
248Kshares traded
InstrumentsHarvest substitutesTrade cost at $1MClient tearsheetStress this fund
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