Inverse ETFs
709 ETFs · AUM: $629.24B
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▼ |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDAG | IQ Short Duration Enhanced Core Bond U.S. ETF | $3.7M | — |
| REW | ProShares - UltraShort Technology | $3.6M | $8.55 |
| GLGG | Leverage Shares 2x Long GLXY Daily ETF | $3.6M | $7.62 |
| EEV | ProShares - UltraShort MSCI Emerging Markets | $3.6M | $13.33 |
| SPOG | Leverage Shares 2x Long SPOT Daily ETF | $3.5M | $7.85 |
| DGLDF | VelocityShares 3x Inverse Gold ETN Linked to the S&P GSCI Gold Index ER | $3.5M | — |
| SIOO | VistaShares Target 15 S&P 100 Distribution ETF | $3.5M | $19.52 |
| MSUS | LHA Market State Tactical U.S. Equity ETF | $3.4M | — |
| RWSL | Direxion Russell Small Over Large Cap ETF | $3.4M | — |
| JETD | MAX Airlines -3X Inverse Leveraged ETNs | $3.3M | $4.32 |
| VIIX | VelocityShares VIX Short-Term ETN | $3.2M | — |
| OAIB | Teucrium Aila Long-Short Base Metals Strategy ETF | $3.2M | $21.14 |
| RTXG | Leverage Shares 2x Long RTX Daily ETF | $3.1M | $19.14 |
| CIFG | Leverage Shares 2x Long CIFR Daily ETF | $3.1M | $9.29 |
| ELIS | Direxion Daily LLY Bear 1X ETF | $3.1M | $19.27 |
| CMBO | Wayfinder Dynamic U.S. Interest Rate ETF | $3.0M | $101.91 |
| SMN | ProShares - UltraShort Materials | $3.0M | $9.98 |
| BZQ | ProShares - UltraShort MSCI Brazil Capped | $3.0M | $9.04 |
| QHDG | Innovator Hedged Nasdaq-100 ETF | $3.0M | $29.53 |
| EMTY | ProShares - Decline of the Retail Store ETF | $2.9M | $11.74 |
| 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 | $27.60 |
| MPG | Leverage Shares 2x Long MP Daily ETF | $2.9M | $8.80 |
| SAGG | Direxion Daily Total Bond Market Bear 1X Shares | $2.9M | — |
| PATX | Tradr 2X Long PATH Daily ETF | $2.9M | $7.74 |
| FNGZ | MicroSectors FANG+ Index -2X Inverse Leveraged ETN | $2.8M | $2.43 |
| 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 | — |
| TSMZ | Direxion Daily TSM Bear 1X ETF | $2.7M | $8.72 |
| NRGD | MicroSectors U.S. Big Oil -3 Inverse Leveraged ETN | $2.7M | $29.90 |
| LULG | Leverage Shares 2x Long LULU Daily ETF | $2.7M | $10.65 |
| MYY | ProShares - Short MidCap400 | $2.7M | $15.91 |
| QCMD | Direxion Daily QCOM Bear 1X ETF | $2.7M | $24.15 |
| OAIA | Teucrium Aila Long-Short Agriculture Strategy ETF | $2.6M | $21.57 |
| PCR | Simplify VettaFi Private Credit Strategy ETF | $2.6M | $20.52 |
| FAIL | Cambria Global Tail Risk ETF | $2.6M | $16.10 |
| CROC | ProShares UltraShort Australian Dollar | $2.5M | $50.72 |
| AINT | Tidal ETF Trust - FINQ DOLLAR NEUTRAL U.S. Large Cap AI-Managed Equity ETF | $2.5M | $27.59 |
| TTXD | Direxion Daily Technology Top 5 Bear 2X ETF | $2.5M | $24.30 |
| DFVS | iPath US Treasury 5-year Bear ETN | $2.5M | $16.25 |
| BIS | ProShares - UltraShort Nasdaq Biotechnology | $2.4M | $8.70 |
| EUFX | ProShares Short Euro | $2.4M | $48.53 |
| DLBR | VelocityShares Short LIBOR ETN | $2.4M | — |
| SJIM | Northern Lights Fund Trust IV - Inverse Cramer Tracker ETF | $2.4M | $19.78 |
| PALD | Direxion Daily PANW Bear 1X ETF | $2.3M | $22.99 |
| RRH | Advocate Rising Rate Hedge ETF | $2.3M | $7.25 |