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SVIX — -1x Short VIX Futures ETF

-1x Short VIX Futures ETF (SVIX)

SVIX pays a 0.00% distribution rate, on a 3.93% expense ratio. Total return is 76.7% over the past 4.4 years, 3.7 points behind SPY at 80.4%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 42.7%.

This ETF provides inverse exposure to VIX futures, moving -1x in the opposite direction of volatility index movements and designed to profit when market volatility declines. The fund carries a high expense ratio of 3.93% and does not distribute income, making it a trading-oriented instrument rather than a yield-generating investment. It appeals primarily to sophisticated traders and volatility hedgers seeking short-term tactical positions against VIX spikes, rather than traditional income or long-term growth investors.

SVIX key facts

Issuer
1x
Asset type
ETF
Asset class
Equity
Inception date
03/28/2022
Expense ratio
3.93%
Distribution rate
0.00%
Last close
$26.50
AUM
$171,537,835
Average volume
1296600.0
Beta
2.95