{"url":"https://etfiq.com/compare/alternatives","section":"compare","title":"Compare two alternatives ETFs, field by field | ETFIQ","description":"Two alternatives ETFs running the same strategy: how closely each moved with the S&P 500 over the same 52 weeks, what each did in the weeks it fell","as_of":"Oct 1, 2026","structured_data":[{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"ETFIQ","item":"https://etfiq.com/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Head to head","item":"https://etfiq.com/compare/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Alternatives ETFs","item":"https://etfiq.com/compare/alternatives/"}]},{"@type":"WebPage","name":"Compare two alternatives ETFs, field by field","description":"Two alternatives ETFs running the same strategy: how closely each moved with the S&P 500 over the same 52 weeks, what each did in the weeks it fell","url":"https://etfiq.com/compare/alternatives/","dateModified":"2026-10-01","isPartOf":{"@type":"WebSite","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"speakable":{"@type":"SpeakableSpecification","cssSelector":[".lede"]},"publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org"}}],"characters":10374,"truncated":false,"content":"ETFIQ / Head to head / Alternatives ETFs \n \n Alternatives ETFs: head to head\n Two alternatives ETFs running the same strategy: how closely each moved with the S&P 500 over the same 52 weeks, what each did in the weeks it fell, and what each earned against T-bills.\n 56 funds, 373 comparison pages, as of Oct 1, 2026. Open a fund to see what it can be compared with.\n \n Alternatives ETFs comparisons, as of Oct 1, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. Ticker Fund Compared with \n ACIO Aptus Collared Investment Opportunity ETF 19 comparisons vs CAOS vs CCOR vs FHEQ vs HEGD vs HELO vs HEQQ vs HEQT vs HOLA vs KSPY vs PHEQ vs QBER vs QBUL vs QCLR vs QTR vs SHDG vs TAIL vs THEQ vs XCLR vs XTR \n \n AHLT AHL Trend ETF 16 comparisons vs ASMF vs BTRN vs CTA vs DBMF vs FFUT vs FMF vs HOLD vs IMF vs ISMF vs KMLM vs MFUT vs PRAE vs RSBT vs RSST vs TFPN vs WTMF \n \n ASMF Virtus AlphaSimplex Managed Futures ETF 16 comparisons vs AHLT vs BTRN vs CTA vs DBMF vs FFUT vs FMF vs HOLD vs IMF vs ISMF vs KMLM vs MFUT vs PRAE vs RSBT vs RSST vs TFPN vs WTMF \n \n BTAL AGF U.S. Market Neutral Anti-Beta Fund 1 comparisons vs MKTN \n \n BTRN Global X Bitcoin Trend Strategy ETF 16 comparisons vs AHLT vs ASMF vs CTA vs DBMF vs FFUT vs FMF vs HOLD vs IMF vs ISMF vs KMLM vs MFUT vs PRAE vs RSBT vs RSST vs TFPN vs WTMF \n \n CAOS Alpha Architect Tail Risk ETF 19 comparisons vs ACIO vs CCOR vs FHEQ vs HEGD vs HELO vs HEQQ vs HEQT vs HOLA vs KSPY vs PHEQ vs QBER vs QBUL vs QCLR vs QTR vs SHDG vs TAIL vs THEQ vs XCLR vs XTR \n \n CBLS Clough Hedged Equity ETF 7 comparisons vs CLSE vs CSM vs EHLS vs FFLS vs FTLS vs LSEQ vs ORR \n \n CCOR Core Alternative ETF 19 comparisons vs ACIO vs CAOS vs FHEQ vs HEGD vs HELO vs HEQQ vs HEQT vs HOLA vs KSPY vs PHEQ vs QBER vs QBUL vs QCLR vs QTR vs SHDG vs TAIL vs THEQ vs XCLR vs XTR \n \n CLSE Convergence Long/Short Equity ETF 7 comparisons vs CBLS vs CSM vs EHLS vs FFLS vs FTLS vs LSEQ vs ORR \n \n CSM ProShares Large Cap Core Plus 7 comparisons vs CBLS vs CLSE vs EHLS vs FFLS vs FTLS vs LSEQ vs ORR \n \n CTA Simplify Managed Futures Strategy ETF 16 comparisons vs AHLT vs ASMF vs BTRN vs DBMF vs FFUT vs FMF vs HOLD vs IMF vs ISMF vs KMLM vs MFUT vs PRAE vs RSBT vs RSST vs TFPN vs WTMF \n \n DBMF iMGP DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETF 16 comparisons vs AHLT vs ASMF vs BTRN vs CTA vs FFUT vs FMF vs HOLD vs IMF vs ISMF vs KMLM vs MFUT vs PRAE vs RSBT vs RSST vs TFPN vs WTMF \n \n EHLS Even Herd Long Short ETF 7 comparisons vs CBLS vs CLSE vs CSM vs FFLS vs FTLS vs LSEQ vs ORR \n \n FFLS The Future Fund Long/Short ETF 7 comparisons vs CBLS vs CLSE vs CSM vs EHLS vs FTLS vs LSEQ vs ORR \n \n FFUT Fidelity Managed Futures ETF 16 comparisons vs AHLT vs ASMF vs BTRN vs CTA vs DBMF vs FMF vs HOLD vs IMF vs ISMF vs KMLM vs MFUT vs PRAE vs RSBT vs RSST vs TFPN vs WTMF \n \n FHEQ Fidelity Hedged Equity ETF 19 comparisons vs ACIO vs CAOS vs CCOR vs HEGD vs HELO vs HEQQ vs HEQT vs HOLA vs KSPY vs PHEQ vs QBER vs QBUL vs QCLR vs QTR vs SHDG vs TAIL vs THEQ vs XCLR vs XTR \n \n FLSP Franklin Systematic Style Premia ETF 5 comparisons vs HDG vs LALT vs QAI vs QALT vs QIS \n \n FMF First Trust Managed Futures Strategy Fund 16 comparisons vs AHLT vs ASMF vs BTRN vs CTA vs DBMF vs FFUT vs HOLD vs IMF vs ISMF vs KMLM vs MFUT vs PRAE vs RSBT vs RSST vs TFPN vs WTMF \n \n FTLS First Trust Long/Short Equity 7 comparisons vs CBLS vs CLSE vs CSM vs EHLS vs FFLS vs LSEQ vs ORR \n \n HDG ProShares Hedge Replication ETF 5 comparisons vs FLSP vs LALT vs QAI vs QALT vs QIS \n \n HEGD Swan Hedged Equity US Large Cap ETF 19 comparisons vs ACIO vs CAOS vs CCOR vs FHEQ vs HELO vs HEQQ vs HEQT vs HOLA vs KSPY vs PHEQ vs QBER vs QBUL vs QCLR vs QTR vs SHDG vs TAIL vs THEQ vs XCLR vs XTR \n \n HELO JPMorgan Hedged Equity Laddered Overlay ETF 19 comparisons vs ACIO vs CAOS vs CCOR vs FHEQ vs HEGD vs HEQQ vs HEQT vs HOLA vs KSPY vs PHEQ vs QBER vs QBUL vs QCLR vs QTR vs SHDG vs TAIL vs THEQ vs XCLR vs XTR \n \n HEQQ JPMorgan Nasdaq Hedged Equity Laddered Overlay ETF 19 comparisons vs ACIO vs CAOS vs CCOR vs FHEQ vs HEGD vs HELO vs HEQT vs HOLA vs KSPY vs PHEQ vs QBER vs QBUL vs QCLR vs QTR vs SHDG vs TAIL vs THEQ vs XCLR vs XTR \n \n HEQT Simplify Hedged Equity ETF 19 comparisons vs ACIO vs CAOS vs CCOR vs FHEQ vs HEGD vs HELO vs HEQQ vs HOLA vs KSPY vs PHEQ vs QBER vs QBUL vs QCLR vs QTR vs SHDG vs TAIL vs THEQ vs XCLR vs XTR \n \n HOLA JPMorgan International Hedged Equity Laddered Overlay ETF 19 comparisons vs ACIO vs CAOS vs CCOR vs FHEQ vs HEGD vs HELO vs HEQQ vs HEQT vs KSPY vs PHEQ vs QBER vs QBUL vs QCLR vs QTR vs SHDG vs TAIL vs THEQ vs XCLR vs XTR \n \n HOLD Harbor Alpha Layering ETF 16 comparisons vs AHLT vs ASMF vs BTRN vs CTA vs DBMF vs FFUT vs FMF vs IMF vs ISMF vs KMLM vs MFUT vs PRAE vs RSBT vs RSST vs TFPN vs WTMF \n \n IMF Invesco Managed Futures Strategy ETF 16 comparisons vs AHLT vs ASMF vs BTRN vs CTA vs DBMF vs FFUT vs FMF vs HOLD vs ISMF vs KMLM vs MFUT vs PRAE vs RSBT vs RSST vs TFPN vs WTMF \n \n ISMF iShares Managed Futures Active ETF 16 comparisons vs AHLT vs ASMF vs BTRN vs CTA vs DBMF vs FFUT vs FMF vs HOLD vs IMF vs KMLM vs MFUT vs PRAE vs RSBT vs RSST vs TFPN vs WTMF \n \n KMLM KraneShares Mount Lucas Managed Futures Index Strategy ETF 16 comparisons vs AHLT vs ASMF vs BTRN vs CTA vs DBMF vs FFUT vs FMF vs HOLD vs IMF vs ISMF vs MFUT vs PRAE vs RSBT vs RSST vs TFPN vs WTMF \n \n KSPY KraneShares Hedgeye Hedged Equity Index ETF 19 comparisons vs ACIO vs CAOS vs CCOR vs FHEQ vs HEGD vs HELO vs HEQQ vs HEQT vs HOLA vs PHEQ vs QBER vs QBUL vs QCLR vs QTR vs SHDG vs TAIL vs THEQ vs XCLR vs XTR \n \n LALT First Trust Multi-Strategy Alternative ETF 5 comparisons vs FLSP vs HDG vs QAI vs QALT vs QIS \n \n LSEQ Harbor Long-Short Equity ETF 7 comparisons vs CBLS vs CLSE vs CSM vs EHLS vs FFLS vs FTLS vs ORR \n \n MFUT Cambria Chesapeake Pure Trend ETF 16 comparisons vs AHLT vs ASMF vs BTRN vs CTA vs DBMF vs FFUT vs FMF vs HOLD vs IMF vs ISMF vs KMLM vs PRAE vs RSBT vs RSST vs TFPN vs WTMF \n \n MKTN Federated Hermes MDT Market Neutral ETF 1 comparisons vs BTAL \n \n MNA NYLIM Merger Arbitrage ETF 2 comparisons vs MRGR vs RSBA \n \n MRGR ProShares Merger ETF 2 comparisons vs MNA vs RSBA \n \n ORR Militia Long/Short Equity ETF 7 comparisons vs CBLS vs CLSE vs CSM vs EHLS vs FFLS vs FTLS vs LSEQ \n \n PHEQ Parametric Hedged Equity ETF 19 comparisons vs ACIO vs CAOS vs CCOR vs FHEQ vs HEGD vs HELO vs HEQQ vs HEQT vs HOLA vs KSPY vs QBER vs QBUL vs QCLR vs QTR vs SHDG vs TAIL vs THEQ vs XCLR vs XTR \n \n PRAE PlanRock Equity Plus Alternatives ETF 16 comparisons vs AHLT vs ASMF vs BTRN vs CTA vs DBMF vs FFUT vs FMF vs HOLD vs IMF vs ISMF vs KMLM vs MFUT vs RSBT vs RSST vs TFPN vs WTMF \n \n QAI NYLIM Hedge Multi-Strategy Tracker ETF 5 comparisons vs FLSP vs HDG vs LALT vs QALT vs QIS \n \n QALT SEI DBi Multi-Strategy Alternative ETF 5 comparisons vs FLSP vs HDG vs LALT vs QAI vs QIS \n \n QBER TrueShares Quarterly Bear Hedge ETF 19 comparisons vs ACIO vs CAOS vs CCOR vs FHEQ vs HEGD vs HELO vs HEQQ vs HEQT vs HOLA vs KSPY vs PHEQ vs QBUL vs QCLR vs QTR vs SHDG vs TAIL vs THEQ vs XCLR vs XTR \n \n QBUL TrueShares Quarterly Bull Hedge ETF 19 comparisons vs ACIO vs CAOS vs CCOR vs FHEQ vs HEGD vs HELO vs HEQQ vs HEQT vs HOLA vs KSPY vs PHEQ vs QBER vs QCLR vs QTR vs SHDG vs TAIL vs THEQ vs XCLR vs XTR \n \n QCLR Global X NASDAQ 100 Collar 95-110 ETF 19 comparisons vs ACIO vs CAOS vs CCOR vs FHEQ vs HEGD vs HELO vs HEQQ vs HEQT vs HOLA vs KSPY vs PHEQ vs QBER vs QBUL vs QTR vs SHDG vs TAIL vs THEQ vs XCLR vs XTR \n \n QIS Simplify Multi-QIS Alternative ETF 5 comparisons vs FLSP vs HDG vs LALT vs QAI vs QALT \n \n QTR Global X NASDAQ 100 Tail Risk ETF 19 comparisons vs ACIO vs CAOS vs CCOR vs FHEQ vs HEGD vs HELO vs HEQQ vs HEQT vs HOLA vs KSPY vs PHEQ vs QBER vs QBUL vs QCLR vs SHDG vs TAIL vs THEQ vs XCLR vs XTR \n \n RSBA Return Stacked Bonds & Merger Arbitrage ETF 2 comparisons vs MNA vs MRGR \n \n RSBT Return Stacked Bonds & Managed Futures ETF 16 comparisons vs AHLT vs ASMF vs BTRN vs CTA vs DBMF vs FFUT vs FMF vs HOLD vs IMF vs ISMF vs KMLM vs MFUT vs PRAE vs RSST vs TFPN vs WTMF \n \n RSST Return Stacked U.S. Stocks & Managed Futures ETF 16 comparisons vs AHLT vs ASMF vs BTRN vs CTA vs DBMF vs FFUT vs FMF vs HOLD vs IMF vs ISMF vs KMLM vs MFUT vs PRAE vs RSBT vs TFPN vs WTMF \n \n SHDG Soundwatch Hedged Equity ETF 19 comparisons vs ACIO vs CAOS vs CCOR vs FHEQ vs HEGD vs HELO vs HEQQ vs HEQT vs HOLA vs KSPY vs PHEQ vs QBER vs QBUL vs QCLR vs QTR vs TAIL vs THEQ vs XCLR vs XTR \n \n TAIL Cambria Tail Risk ETF 19 comparisons vs ACIO vs CAOS vs CCOR vs FHEQ vs HEGD vs HELO vs HEQQ vs HEQT vs HOLA vs KSPY vs PHEQ vs QBER vs QBUL vs QCLR vs QTR vs SHDG vs THEQ vs XCLR vs XTR \n \n TFPN Blueprint Chesapeake Multi-Asset Trend ETF 16 comparisons vs AHLT vs ASMF vs BTRN vs CTA vs DBMF vs FFUT vs FMF vs HOLD vs IMF vs ISMF vs KMLM vs MFUT vs PRAE vs RSBT vs RSST vs WTMF \n \n THEQ T. Rowe Price Hedged Equity ETF 19 comparisons vs ACIO vs CAOS vs CCOR vs FHEQ vs HEGD vs HELO vs HEQQ vs HEQT vs HOLA vs KSPY vs PHEQ vs QBER vs QBUL vs QCLR vs QTR vs SHDG vs TAIL vs XCLR vs XTR \n \n WTMF WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund 16 comparisons vs AHLT vs ASMF vs BTRN vs CTA vs DBMF vs FFUT vs FMF vs HOLD vs IMF vs ISMF vs KMLM vs MFUT vs PRAE vs RSBT vs RSST vs TFPN \n \n XCLR Global X S&P 500 Collar 95-110 ETF 19 comparisons vs ACIO vs CAOS vs CCOR vs FHEQ vs HEGD vs HELO vs HEQQ vs HEQT vs HOLA vs KSPY vs PHEQ vs QBER vs QBUL vs QCLR vs QTR vs SHDG vs TAIL vs THEQ vs XTR \n \n XTR Global X S&P 500 Tail Risk ETF 19 comparisons vs ACIO vs CAOS vs CCOR vs FHEQ vs HEGD vs HELO vs HEQQ vs HEQT vs HOLA vs KSPY vs PHEQ vs QBER vs QBUL vs QCLR vs QTR vs SHDG vs TAIL vs THEQ vs XCLR \n\n Where to next\n Every kind, head to head Buffer ETFs Income ETFs Thematic ETFs Leveraged ETFs Crypto ETFs Across the kinds A comparison is not a recommendation. 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