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SCHB vs. SQQQ

Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF

SCHB
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ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ

SQQQ
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Correlation

-0.94

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Top 10 comparisons with SCHB:
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SCHB
Correlation
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SQQQ
ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ
-0.94
SwitchITOTBlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF1.00IWVBlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares Russell 3000 ETF1.00IWBBlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares Russell 1000 ETF1.00SCHKSchwab Strategic Trust - Schwab 1000 Index ETF1.00VTIVanguard Group, Inc. - Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF1.00SCHXSchwab Strategic Trust - Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF1.00IYYBlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares Dow Jones U.S. ETF1.00DFUSDimensional ETF Trust - Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF1.00SPTMSPDR Series Trust - SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF1.00ESGUiShares Trust - iShares Trust iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF1.00

Top 10 shared holdings

The top 10 holdings shared by SCHB and SQQQ:

There are no shared holdings.
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Performance Measures**

for the time period Nov 3, 2009 to Jun 18, 2026

Returns

1M Trailing Return:

3M Trailing Return:

SCHB

2.1%

14.0%

SQQQ

-15.6%

-50.7%

Diff.

+17.7%

+64.7%

Measures of Risk or Volatility

Max Drawdown:

Standard Deviation:

SCHB

-35.3%

17.5%

SQQQ

-100.0%

61.3%

Diff.

+64.7%

-43.8%

Measures of Risk-Adjusted Performance

Sharpe Ratio:

Calmar Ratio:

SCHB

0.86

0.41

SQQQ

-0.94

-0.53

Diff.

+1.8

+0.94

SCHBSchwab U.S. Broad Market ETF
SQQQProShares UltraPro Short QQQ

What is SCHB?

The fund offers diversified exposure across large- and small-cap U.S. stocks. It seeks investment results that track performance before fees and expenses of the approximately 2500-stock Dow Jones U.S. Broad Stock Market Index?.

Snapshot
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SCHB Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF
SQQQ ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ
Inception date
Nov 3, 2009
Feb 9, 2010
Expense ratio
0.03%
0.95%
SCHB has a lower expense ratio than SQQQ by 0.91%. This can indicate that it’s cheaper to invest in SCHB than SQQQ.
Type
US Equities
US Equities
SCHB targets investing in US Equities, while SQQQ targets investing in US Equities.
Fund owner
Schwab
ProShares
SCHB is managed by Schwab, while SQQQ is managed by ProShares.
Volume (1m avg. daily)
$35,304,784
$2,217,551,125
Both SCHB and SQQQ are considered high-volume assets. They’re less likely to be affected by issues like slippage and failed orders on Composer than low-volume assets.
AUM
$22,376,795,984
$4,455,851,279
SCHB has more assets under management than SQQQ by $17,920,944,705. Higher AUM can be associated with better liquidity and lower slippage in trading.
Associated index
Dow Jones U.S. Broad Stock Market Index
Nasdaq 100 Index
SCHB is based off of the Dow Jones U.S. Broad Stock Market Index, while SQQQ is based off of the Nasdaq 100 Index
Inverse/Leveraged
No
Inverse (-3x)
SCHB does not use an inverse or leveraged strategy, while SQQQ uses Inverse (-3x). Inverse and leveraged ETFs can be used to either take an opposite position or amplify returns of a given index.
Passive/Active
Passive
Passive
SCHB and SQQQ both use a Passive investing strategy. In an actively managed fund, the fund manager makes decisions about how funds are invested. A passively managed fund typically tries to track or follow a market index.
Dividend
No
No
SCHB and SQQQ may offer dividends. The frequency and yield of the dividend may not be the same.
Prospectus
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Neither SCHB nor SQQQ require a K1.
When ETFs are inversely correlated, they can be used in actively traded strategies (multiple trades per week) to take positions in opposing directions. For example, if you believe SCHB is going to fall, it would make sense to invest in SQQQ, as based on historical data, when SCHB decreases in value, SQQQ tends to increase in value.

Trading Strategies
Related toSCHB

Baller Basket

Category

Trend-following, Tactical allocation, Leveraged ETFs, Semiconductors, Treasuries, Volatility hedging, Momentum, RSI, Risk-on/risk-off

OOS Cumulative Return

243.83%

Trading Strategies
Related toSQQQ

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Category

Tactical momentum, trend filter, relative strength, leveraged tech, inverse hedges, gold, managed futures

OOS Cumulative Return

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Disclaimers

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