SVXY ETF Analysis: ProShares Short VIX | BATS

Trading--Miscellaneous | BATS, USA | Market Cap: 243m USD | 12M Return: 33% | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis

Short Volatility, VIX Futures, S&P Tracking, Inverse Hedging
Total Rating 53
Safety 54
Buy Signal 0.39
Trading--Miscellaneous
Category Rotation: -6.4
TER: 0.95%
AUM: 243M
Avg Turnover: 76.8M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility23.4%
VaR 5th Pctl4.26%
VaR vs Median1.10%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio0.99
Rel. Str. IBD69.4
Rel. Str. Peer Group65
Character TTM
Beta2.117
Beta Downside2.561
Hurst Exponent0.367
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD46.45%
CAGR/Max DD0.23
CAGR/Mean DD0.67

Warnings

No concerns identified

Tailwinds

Supp Ema20

Seasonality 10.5 years of data

Jan -3.4% 14
Feb -4.9% 16
Mar -2.0% 27
Apr +1.2% 0
May +0.9% 20
Jun +0.1% 2
Jul +2.9% 35
Aug -1.7% 18
Sep -0.5% 21
Oct -5.1% 10
Nov +3.2% 24
Dec +0.9% 12

How good or bad each month usually is (without trend). The score below shows how much you can trust it: 0 = pure chance, >40 gets interesting and >55 is strong.

Description: SVXY ProShares Short VIX

The underlying index tracked by SVXY is designed to measure the implied volatility of the S&P 500 over a 30-day forward horizon, providing exposure to market volatility through publicly traded VIX futures contracts.

ProShares is a well-known issuer of thematic and leveraged/inverse ETFs, and SVXY specifically seeks to deliver the inverse daily performance of a short-term VIX futures index, making it a short volatility product.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • VIX futures contango drives steady returns in calm markets
  • Sudden equity selloffs spike volatility, triggering sharp SVXY losses
  • Fed rate cuts and risk-on sentiment suppress implied volatility
What is the price of SVXY shares?

As of July 12, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 58.54 with a total of 1,158,118 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by +2.15%, over one month by +11.74%, over three months by +19.79% and over the past year by +32.95%.

Current recommended Stop Loss: 57.10 (which is 2.5% or 1.3 ATR below the current price).

Is SVXY a buy, sell or hold?

ProShares Short VIX has no consensus analysts rating.