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ProShares Short Real Estate

$15.38+0.01% today
15.0117.5252-WK

The fund invests in financial instruments that ProShare Advisors believes, in combination, should produce daily returns consistent with the fund's investment objective. The index is designed to track the performance of REITs and other companies that invest directly or indirectly in real estate through development, management, or ownership, including property agencies. The fund is non-diversified.

Price & daily flows
16.9816.2715.5515.38DAILY NET FLOWAug 22Dec 19Apr 21Aug 21

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN · NET +$1K OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Flows are quiet — the past month netted out near zero, while the price has returned -10.7% so far this year. At 0.95% a year it is not the cheapest way in — ITDG runs the same ground at 0.11%.

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

$12Massets under management
0.95%expense ratio · $95 per $10,000 a year
net flow, trailing month
5Kavg daily volume, 30 days
9holdings · US-domiciled
2010listed March 17, 2010 · beta -0.25
Performance
1 week+0.4%
1 month-0.0%
3 months-1.7%
6 months-4.5%
YTD-10.7%
1 year-7.6%
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week
1 month
3 months+$1K
YTD+$1K
1 year+$1K

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
14%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
14%realized volatility, 1 year
-14.3%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-12.2%where it sits vs. that peak today

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

Options tape
21calls today
puts today
put/call ratio
4Kshares traded
The case against REK

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat REK on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
USRT iShares Core U.S. REIT ETF0.08%$3.7B-87bp on fee · 317× the assetsHead-to-head
VNQ Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund0.12%$36.5B-83bp on fee · 3101× the assetsHead-to-head
VNQI Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate Index Fund0.12%$3.6B-83bp on fee · 309× the assetsHead-to-head
REET iShares Global REIT ETF0.14%$4.7B-81bp on fee · 399× the assetsHead-to-head
ICF iShares Cohen & Steers REIT ETF0.33%$2B-62bp on fee · 172× the assetsHead-to-head
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