Which did better when the S&P 500 fell, CCOR or XTR?

In the 26 weeks the S&P 500 fell, by 1.07% a week on average, CCOR averaged +0.22% and XTR −1.07%, so CCOR returned more in those weeks.

Which earned more than cash, CCOR or XTR?

Over the same weeks, CCOR finished 3.9 percentage points ahead of cash and XTR finished 6.3 percentage points ahead of cash. Cash here is BIL, a fund of Treasury bills.

Which is cheaper, CCOR or XTR?

CCOR charges 1.16% a year and XTR charges 0.25%, so XTR is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

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CCOR vs XTR: Correlation to the S&P 500

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, CCOR moved less with the S&P 500 than XTR: correlation −0.14 against +1.00.

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Net assets: $28m on Jul 31, 2026 for Core Alternative ETF, and $5.0m on Oct 12, 2026 for Global X S&P 500 Tail Risk ETF.

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At a glance

−0.14

CCOR correlation with the S&P 500

+1.00

XTR correlation with the S&P 500

−20.7%

CCOR down-week capture

100.0%

XTR down-week capture

CCOR Rose when the S&P 500 fell

CCOR in the 26 weeks SPY fell, year to Nov 4, 2026: SPY averaged −1.07%, CCOR +0.22%.

XTR Fell with the S&P 500

XTR in the 26 weeks SPY fell, year to Nov 4, 2026: SPY averaged −1.07%, XTR −1.07%.

Pair scorecard

XTR costs 0.91 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 2.6 points.

CCOR vs XTR: Correlation to the S&P 500
Measure	CCOR	XTR
Return
Measure	CCOR	XTR
Total return, 1 year	+7.6%	+10.2%
Against its benchmark
Measure	CCOR	XTR
Treasury bills, 52 weeks	+3.7%
Cost and size
Measure	CCOR	XTR
Expense ratio	1.16%	0.25%
Net assets, CCOR as of Jul 31, 2026 and XTR as of Oct 12, 2026	$28m	$5.0m
Holdings
Measure	CCOR	XTR
Holdings in common	not published
Risk
Measure	CCOR	XTR
Beta to the S&P 500	−0.10: about 0.10% for each 1%	+0.94: about 0.94% for each 1%
Its average week when the S&P 500 fell	rose 0.22%	fell 1.07%

ETFIQ Stock Diversification Score · CCOR scores higher How much does it diversify a stock portfolio?

IQ Alternatives Score90.9CCOR4.5XTR

How much it diversifies a stock portfolio, ranked against 22 equity hedged alternatives ETFs with a full year. 100 is best. How it is computed

CCOR 90.9

XTR 4.5

4.5, the lowest in this set 95.5, the highest

One year of weekly moves against the S&P 500, within one strategy; it ignores what the fund returned. All alternatives ETFs ranked by it →

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Window by window

Window by window: CCOR vs XTR: Correlation to the S&P 500
	Total return		vs its benchmark
Window	CCOR	XTR	CCOR	XTR
3 months	+3.3%	−1.0%	not measured	−0.9 pts vs VOO
6 months	+6.0%	+3.4%	not measured	−1.6 pts vs VOO
1 year	+7.6%	+10.2%	not measured	−4.6 pts vs VOO
3 years	0.0%	+65.7%	not measured	−17.6 pts vs VOO
Since launchNot the same days: CCOR May 2017 · XTR Aug 2021	+21.2%	+58.1%	not measured	−26.8 pts vs VOO

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Side by side

CCOR Core Alternative ETF · Hedged equity fund: owns stocks and pays for protection against a fall, most often with put options XTR Global X S&P 500 Tail Risk ETF · Hedged equity fund: owns stocks and pays for protection against a fall, most often with put options

Issuer Core Alternative Global X

Strategy Hedged equity Hedged equity

Correlation with the S&P 500 −0.14 +1.00

Beta to the S&P 500 −0.10 +0.94

Down-week capture −20.7% 100.0%

Average week when the S&P 500 fell +0.22% −1.07%

The S&P 500 in those weeks −1.07% −1.07%

Total return, same 52 weeks +7.5% +9.9%

Against T-bills, percentage points +3.9 pts +6.3 pts

Expense ratio 1.16% 0.25%

First traded May 24, 2017 Aug 26, 2021

Net assets, CCOR as of Jul 31, 2026 and XTR as of Oct 12, 2026 $28m $5.0m

As of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

One strategy, two funds

CCOR and XTR both run a hedged equity strategy. Over the same 52 weeks to Nov 4, 2026, CCOR’s weekly returns had a correlation of −0.14 with the S&P 500 and XTR’s +1.00. In the 26 weeks the index fell, by 1.07% a week on average, CCOR averaged +0.22% and XTR −1.07%. Over the same weeks, CCOR finished 3.9 percentage points ahead of cash and XTR finished 6.3 points ahead of cash.

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About each fund

CCOR

CCOR is a hedged equity fund. ETFIQ measures what every alternatives fund is sold on: whether it moves differently from the stock market. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, its weekly returns had a correlation of −0.14 with the S&P 500’s and a beta of −0.10, so for each 1% the index moved it moved about 0.10% the other way. The S&P 500 fell in 26 of those 52 weeks, by 1.07% on average. In the same weeks CCOR rose 0.22% on average, a down-week capture of −20.7%. Over the same 52 weeks CCOR returned +7.5% and a Treasury bill fund +3.7%, so it finished 3.9 percentage points ahead of cash.

XTR

XTR is a hedged equity fund. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, its weekly returns had a correlation of +1.00 with the S&P 500’s and a beta of +0.94, so for each 1% the index moved it moved about 0.94% the same way. In the same weeks XTR fell 1.07% on average, a down-week capture of 100.0%. Over the same 52 weeks XTR returned +9.9% and a Treasury bill fund +3.7%, so it finished 6.3 percentage points ahead of cash.

Questions people ask

Which moved less with the S&P 500, CCOR or XTR?: Over the 52 weeks to Nov 4, 2026, CCOR’s weekly returns had a correlation of −0.14 with the S&P 500 and XTR’s +1.00, so CCOR moved less with the index.
Which did better when the S&P 500 fell, CCOR or XTR?: In the 26 weeks the S&P 500 fell, by 1.07% a week on average, CCOR averaged +0.22% and XTR −1.07%, so CCOR returned more in those weeks.
Which earned more than cash, CCOR or XTR?: Over the same weeks, CCOR finished 3.9 percentage points ahead of cash and XTR finished 6.3 percentage points ahead of cash. Cash here is BIL, a fund of Treasury bills.
Which is cheaper, CCOR or XTR?: CCOR charges 1.16% a year and XTR charges 0.25%, so XTR is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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BIL, the T-bill fund these are measured against →SPY, the S&P 500 fund these are measured against →CCOR on its own →XTR on its own →CCOR dividend history →XTR dividend history →Method →Standards and sources →

Sources and dates

CCOR filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

CCOR prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

Core Alternative website ↗

XTR filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

XTR prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

Global X page for XTR ↗

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