Inverse ETFs
709 ETFs · AUM: $688.92B
Inverse ETFs are designed to profit when their underlying index declines, making them useful tools for hedging portfolio risk or expressing a bearish outlook on the market. These funds use derivatives to deliver the opposite daily return of their benchmark, so when the S&P 500 falls 1%, a 1x inverse S&P 500 ETF aims to gain 1%.
Commonly used inverse ETFs include SH (ProShares Short S&P 500), which provides -1x daily exposure to the S&P 500, SQQQ (ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ), which delivers -3x daily returns of the NASDAQ-100 for aggressive bearish bets, and DOG (ProShares Short Dow30), which offers -1x exposure to the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
Inverse ETFs serve as portfolio hedging instruments and short-term trading vehicles. They allow investors to profit from market declines without short selling or using options. However, like leveraged ETFs, they reset daily and suffer from compounding effects over longer periods. In a rising market, inverse ETFs lose money steadily. Even in volatile markets, daily rebalancing can erode returns. SH is the most conservative choice for hedging a stock portfolio, while leveraged inverse funds like SQQQ are strictly for experienced short-term traders. Always define your exit strategy before entering an inverse ETF position.
709 ETFs found
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| Symbol▼ | Fund Name▼ | AUM▼ | Price▼ |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMN | ProShares - UltraShort Materials | $4.1M | $20.38 |
| DWPP | First Trust Dorsey Wright People's Portfolio ETF | $4.0M | $26.74 |
| TRDF | The NextGen Trend and Defend ETF | $4.0M | $22.59 |
| DIVA | AGFiQ Hedged Dividend Income Fund | $3.9M | $26.22 |
| PATX | Tradr 2X Long PATH Daily ETF | $3.9M | $10.96 |
| SPOG | Leverage Shares 2x Long SPOT Daily ETF | $3.9M | $7.83 |
| WTID | MicroSectors Energy 3X Inverse Leveraged ETNs | $3.9M | $2.55 |
| ONDU | Tradr 2X Long ONDS Daily ETF | $3.8M | $3.38 |
| FOMO | AXS FOMO ETF | $3.7M | $16.82 |
| SDAG | IQ Short Duration Enhanced Core Bond U.S. ETF | $3.7M | — |
| REW | ProShares - UltraShort Technology | $3.7M | $11.31 |
| DUOG | Leverage Shares 2x Long DUOL Daily ETF | $3.6M | $54.00 |
| SBB | ProShares - Short SmallCap600 | $3.5M | $23.24 |
| NFXS | Direxion Daily NFLX Bear 1X ETF | $3.5M | $19.69 |
| DGLDF | VelocityShares 3x Inverse Gold ETN Linked to the S&P GSCI Gold Index ER | $3.5M | — |
| MYY | ProShares - Short MidCap400 | $3.4M | $15.61 |
| OKTG | Leverage Shares 2x Long OKTA Daily ETF | $3.4M | $37.60 |
| MSUS | LHA Market State Tactical U.S. Equity ETF | $3.4M | — |
| RWSL | Direxion Russell Small Over Large Cap ETF | $3.4M | — |
| RXD | ProShares - UltraShort Health Care | $3.3M | $15.65 |
| VIIX | VelocityShares VIX Short-Term ETN | $3.2M | — |
| OAIB | Teucrium Aila Long-Short Base Metals Strategy ETF | $3.2M | $21.14 |
| EMTY | ProShares - Decline of the Retail Store ETF | $3.1M | $24.50 |
| ELIS | Direxion Daily LLY Bear 1X ETF | $3.1M | $19.27 |
| CMBO | Wayfinder Dynamic U.S. Interest Rate ETF | $3.0M | $103.50 |
| AALG | Leverage Shares 2x Long AAL Daily ETF | $3.0M | $10.09 |
| RTXG | Leverage Shares 2x Long RTX Daily ETF | $3.0M | $23.57 |
| EVIX | VelocityShares 1x Long VSTOXX Futures ETN | $2.9M | $11.25 |
| ABHY | TrimTabs ETF Trust - Donoghue Forlines Tactical High Yield ETF | $2.9M | $19.52 |
| DUKX | Ocean Park International ETF | $2.9M | $29.04 |
| SAGG | Direxion Daily Total Bond Market Bear 1X Shares | $2.9M | — |
| EEV | ProShares - UltraShort MSCI Emerging Markets | $2.9M | $10.54 |
| FNGZ | MicroSectors FANG+ Index -2X Inverse Leveraged ETN | $2.8M | $2.43 |
| PALD | Direxion Daily PANW Bear 1X ETF | $2.8M | $11.55 |
| PASS | Direxion Daily Cnsmr Discret Bear 3XShrs | $2.8M | — |
| DSLV | VelocityShares 3x Inverse Silver ETN Linked to the S&P GSCI Silver Index ER | $2.8M | — |
| SCY | Simplify US Small Cap PLUS Income ETF | $2.8M | $22.11 |
| AMDS | GraniteShares 1x Short AMD Daily ETF | $2.8M | $13.12 |
| MUTE | Direxion Daily Communication Services Index Bear 3X Shares | $2.7M | — |
| GLGG | Leverage Shares 2x Long GLXY Daily ETF | $2.6M | $4.95 |
| OAIA | Teucrium Aila Long-Short Agriculture Strategy ETF | $2.6M | $21.57 |
| FAIL | Cambria Global Tail Risk ETF | $2.6M | $16.10 |
| CROC | ProShares UltraShort Australian Dollar | $2.5M | $50.72 |
| BZQ | ProShares - UltraShort MSCI Brazil Capped | $2.5M | $18.67 |
| QCMD | Direxion Daily QCOM Bear 1X Shares | $2.5M | $16.29 |
| TSMZ | Direxion Daily TSM Bear 1X ETF | $2.5M | $7.67 |
| CRMU | Leverage Shares 2x Long CRML Daily ETF | $2.5M | $1.82 |
| DFVS | iPath US Treasury 5-year Bear ETN | $2.5M | $16.25 |
| EUFX | ProShares Short Euro | $2.4M | $48.53 |
| DLBR | VelocityShares Short LIBOR ETN | $2.4M | — |