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ProShares UltraShort Gold

GLL
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Snapshot
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Inception Date
Dec 1, 2008
Expense Ratio
0.95%
Type
Global Commodities & Metals
Fund Owner
ProShares
Volume (1m avg. daily)
$1,098,544
AUM
$11,745,802
Associated Index
Bloomberg Gold Sub-Index
Inverse/Leveraged
Inverse (-2x)
Passive/Active
Passive
Fractionable on Composer
No
Prospectus
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Top 10 Holdings

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Derivatives offset
199.4%
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Net Other Assets (Liabilities)
100%
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What is GLL?

ProShares UltraShort Gold seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to two times the inverse (-2x) of the daily performance of the Bloomberg Gold Subindex.

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GLL
Performance Measures**

for the time period Mar 24, 2005 to Dec 4, 2025

Returns

1M Trailing Return: -12.4%

The percent change in the value over the most recent 1-month period.

3M Trailing Return: -29.1%

The percent change in the value over the most recent 3-month period.

Measures of Risk or Volatility

Max Drawdown: -98.8%

The greatest percent loss from peak to trough in value over the time period.

Standard Deviation: 38.9%

The typical amount that daily returns vary from the mean of the returns over the time period, standardized to a period of a year.

Measures of Risk-Adjusted Performance

Sharpe Ratio: -0.26

The annualized arithmetic mean of the daily returns divided by the annualized standard deviation of the daily returns for the selected time period.

Calmar Ratio: -0.15

The annualized return divided by the max drawdown for the selected time period.

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ETFs correlated to GLL include GDXD, DUST, JDST

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What is ETF correlation?

Correlation is a measure of the strength of the relationship between two ETFs. It quantifies the degree to which prices of the two ETFs typically move together.

Here, correlation is measured over the past year with the Pearson correlation coefficient (Pearon’s r), which ranges from -1 to 1.

Using ETF correlations in portfolio and strategy construction

ETF correlations can help you create investing strategies and portfolios. Use them to:

  • •Build a diversified portfolio from uncorrelated or inversely correlated ETFs with the aim of minimizing portfolio risk.
  • •Compare correlated or related ETFs to find one with a lower expense ratio or higher trading volume.
  • •Create an investing strategy that hedges an ETF with an uncorrelated or inversely correlated ETF.

Trading Strategies
Related toGLL

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OOS Cumulative Return

155.52%

Deez the mad lad (Golden Ark Ballers)

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OOS Cumulative Return

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FAQ

GLL is a Global Commodities & Metals ETF. ProShares UltraShort Gold seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to two times the inverse (-2x) of the daily performance of the Bloomberg Gold Subindex.

GLL tracks the Bloomberg Gold Sub-Index.

No, GLL is not actively managed. It is passively managed. 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.

Yes, GLL is passively managed. A passively managed fund typically tries to track or follow a market index. In an actively managed fund, the fund manager makes decisions about how funds are invested.

The 1-month return on GLL is 0.0106%. This is the percent change in the value of GLL over the most recent 1-month period. The 3-month return on GLL is 0.039%. This is the percent change in the value of GLL over the most recent 3-month period.

The standard deviation of GLL for the past year is 0.287%. Standard deviation is the typical amount that the daily returns vary from the mean of the returns over the time period, standardized to a period of a year.

ETFs similar to GLL include DGP, SCO, and DZZ.

ETFs correlated to GLL include GDXD, DUST, and JDST.

ETFs that are inversely correlated to GLL include GLD, UGL, and GLDM.

Yes, GLL is a Inverse (-2x) ETF: This means that GLL will try to match the performance of Bloomberg Gold Sub-Index, but with 2x the returns.

Yes, GLL is a Inverse (-2x) leveraged ETF: This means that GLL will try to match the performance of Bloomberg Gold Sub-Index, but move 2x in the opposite direction.

Disclaimers

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