{
 "ticker": "HDG",
 "name": "ProShares Hedge Replication ETF",
 "issuer": "ProShares",
 "desk": "alternatives",
 "url": "https://etfiq.com/funds/hdg",
 "html": "https://etfiq.com/funds/hdg",
 "markdown": "https://etfiq.com/funds/hdg.md",
 "as_of": "2026-09-18",
 "verdict": "In the S&P 500\u2019s down weeks over the year to Sep 18, 2026, HDG fell 29% as much as the index.",
 "key_facts": [
  {
   "key": "correlation_with_the_s_p_500",
   "label": "Correlation with the S&P 500",
   "value": "+0.83",
   "source": null,
   "as_of": "2026-09-18",
   "sentence": "HDG, correlation with the S&P 500: +0.83, as of Sep 18, 2026."
  },
  {
   "key": "beta_to_the_s_p_500",
   "label": "Beta to the S&P 500",
   "value": "+0.36",
   "source": null,
   "as_of": "2026-09-18",
   "sentence": "HDG, beta to the S&P 500: +0.36, as of Sep 18, 2026."
  },
  {
   "key": "down_week_capture",
   "label": "Down-week capture",
   "value": "29.0%",
   "source": null,
   "as_of": "2026-09-18",
   "sentence": "HDG, down-week capture: 29.0%, as of Sep 18, 2026."
  },
  {
   "key": "against_t_bills_52_weeks",
   "label": "Against T-bills, 52 weeks",
   "value": "+5.2 pts",
   "source": null,
   "as_of": "2026-09-18",
   "sentence": "HDG, against T-bills, 52 weeks: +5.2 pts, as of Sep 18, 2026."
  },
  {
   "key": "net_assets",
   "label": "Net assets",
   "value": "$23m",
   "source": "issuer page, as of Sep 18, 2026",
   "as_of": "2026-09-18",
   "sentence": "HDG, net assets: $23m (issuer page, as of Sep 18, 2026)."
  },
  {
   "key": "expense_ratio",
   "label": "Expense ratio",
   "value": "0.95%",
   "source": "485BPOS XBRL, Sep 23, 2025",
   "as_of": "2026-09-18",
   "sentence": "HDG, expense ratio: 0.95% (485BPOS XBRL, Sep 23, 2025)."
  }
 ],
 "fields": [
  {
   "key": "issuer",
   "label": "Issuer",
   "value": "ProShares",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "strategy",
   "label": "Strategy",
   "value": "Multi-strategy",
   "source": "ETFIQ, from its prospectus"
  },
  {
   "key": "expense_ratio",
   "label": "Expense ratio",
   "value": "0.95%",
   "source": "485BPOS XBRL, Sep 23, 2025"
  },
  {
   "key": "net_assets",
   "label": "Net assets",
   "value": "$23m",
   "source": "issuer page, as of Sep 18, 2026"
  },
  {
   "key": "weeks_measured",
   "label": "Weeks measured",
   "value": "52, from Sep 19, 2025 to Sep 18, 2026",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "weeks_the_s_p_500_fell",
   "label": "Weeks the S&P 500 fell",
   "value": "22",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "the_s_p_500_in_those_weeks_on_average",
   "label": "The S&P 500 in those weeks, on average",
   "value": "\u22121.24%",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "hdg_in_those_weeks_on_average",
   "label": "HDG in those weeks, on average",
   "value": "\u22120.36%",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "hdg_total_return_over_those_weeks",
   "label": "HDG total return over those weeks",
   "value": "+8.8%",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "t_bills",
   "label": "T-bills",
   "value": "+3.6%",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "listed_since",
   "label": "Listed since",
   "value": "Jul 14, 2011",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "days_traded",
   "label": "Days traded",
   "value": "90",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "quoted",
   "label": "Quoted",
   "value": "on an exchange, every trading day",
   "source": null
  }
 ],
 "periods": [
  {
   "window": "3 months",
   "The fund": "\u22120.3%",
   "S&P 500": "+2.3%",
   "Difference, percentage points": "\u22122.6 pts"
  },
  {
   "window": "6 months",
   "The fund": "+7.4%",
   "S&P 500": "+18.0%",
   "Difference, percentage points": "\u221210.6 pts"
  },
  {
   "window": "1 year",
   "The fund": "+8.8%",
   "S&P 500": "+16.6%",
   "Difference, percentage points": "\u22127.8 pts"
  },
  {
   "window": "3 years",
   "The fund": "+24.2%",
   "S&P 500": "+78.4%",
   "Difference, percentage points": "\u221254.2 pts"
  },
  {
   "window": "Since it listed",
   "The fund": "+54.9%",
   "S&P 500": "+660.0%",
   "Difference, percentage points": "\u2212605.0 pts"
  }
 ],
 "questions": [
  {
   "q": "Does HDG move with the S&P 500?",
   "a": "Over the year to Sep 18, 2026, HDG\u2019s weekly returns had a correlation of +0.83 with the S&P 500\u2019s, on a scale where 1 moves in step, 0 shows no pattern and \u22121 moves opposite. Its beta was +0.36, so for each 1% the index moved it moved about 0.36% the same way."
  },
  {
   "q": "What did HDG do when stocks fell?",
   "a": "The S&P 500 fell in 22 of the 52 weeks to Sep 18, 2026, by 1.24% on average. In those weeks HDG fell 0.36% on average, a down-week capture of 29.0%."
  },
  {
   "q": "Did HDG earn more than cash?",
   "a": "Over the same 52 weeks HDG returned +8.8% with distributions reinvested, and BIL, a fund of Treasury bills, returned +3.6%. HDG finished 5.2 percentage points ahead of it."
  },
  {
   "q": "What does HDG cost?",
   "a": "The prospectus expense ratio is 0.95% a year."
  },
  {
   "q": "Why is HDG listed as multi-strategy?",
   "a": "ETFIQ files each fund by what its own prospectus says it does, and HDG\u2019s, filed Sep 26, 2024, describes a multi-strategy fund."
  }
 ],
 "generated": "2026-09-21",
 "license": "Free to use with attribution. ETFIQ (etfiq.com)."
}