VIXY ETF Analysis: ProShares VIX Short-Term | BATS
Trading--Miscellaneous | BATS, USA | Market Cap: 229m USD | 12M Return: -53.6% | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis
Avg Turnover: 58.9M
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Seasonality 10.5 years of data
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.
The ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (VIXY) provides exposure to U.S. equity market volatility by investing in publicly traded futures contracts rather than directly in volatility-linked securities. The underlying index is designed to track the implied volatility of the S&P 500 over a forward-looking 30-day window, effectively giving investors a way to trade or hedge expected near-term market turbulence. As a futures-based volatility ETF, the fund is primarily used as a tactical or short-term hedging tool, since rolling short-dated VIX futures positions typically leads to decay in平静 markets. The fund is listed on the BATS exchange and is classified within the Trading--Miscellaneous ETF category.
- S&P 500 selloff sparks surge in volatility hedging demand
- Persistent VIX futures contango drags on ETF monthly returns
- Fed policy uncertainty and equity corrections fuel implied volatility spikes
As of July 12, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 20.34 with a total of 2,600,304 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by -4.19%, over one month by -20.79%, over three months by -31.63% and over the past year by -53.63%.
Current recommended Stop Loss: 19.30 (which is 5.1% or 1.1 ATR below the current price).
ProShares VIX Short-Term has no consensus analysts rating.