IGHG bid-ask spread and liquidity

ProShares Investment Grade-Interest Rate Hedged
BondsProShares$394m net assets0.30% fee
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As of Oct 22, 2026, IGHG’s median bid-ask spread over 30 days was 0.21%, and its IQ Liquidity Score is 73, Liquid.

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IQ Liquidity Score

4 of 6 measured · Oct 22, 2026
73
Liquid36th percentile of 61 bonds ETFs
0 · Hard to trade100 · Trades like a giant

The IQ Liquidity Score: a fixed 0 to 100 scale of trading conditions, the same anchors for every fund; 100 is the easiest to trade. It measures how cheaply and reliably the fund trades, not whether to own it. Method →

Liquid: trades at a typical spread of 0.21%.

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Cost to trade
0.21% median spread, 30 days to Oct 22, 2026
48.9
Capacity
Not measured · its holdings are bonds, which have no volume source here
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Price fidelity
95% of days within ±0.27% of NAV, 250 days to Oct 22, 2026
89.4
Primary market
5 active dealers of 39; largest 38% of creations and redemptions, N-CEN to May 31, 2026
85.0
Bad-day behaviour
Premium 0.5975× normal on the 10 worst S&P 500 days, to Oct 22, 2026
100.0
Depth
Not measured · needs trade and quote data (Phase 2)
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Cost for your order

One way, half its 30-day median spread; sizes above $10,000 are estimates
IGHG: cost for your order at each size, round trip
OrderDollarsPercentBasis
$1,000$1.050.10%spread
$10,000$110.10%spread

Spread 0.21% median, 30 days to Oct 22, 2026. Above $10,000 the cost adds an estimate of market impact that grows with the order against the holdings’ capacity; a patient limit pays less.

Full cost to own

At $10,000
1 year
0.61%$61
fee alone 0.30% · $30
5 years
1.81%$181
fee alone 1.50% · $150

Fee, plus the round-trip spread once, plus the median premium paid at entry. Against MYMI (fee 0.20%): IGHG costs less to own for about 0.1 years; after that MYMI’s lower fee makes it the cheaper fund.

Premium or discount to value

Daily, 250 days to Oct 22, 2026 · the ±1% band marked
IGHG premium or discount to NAV, 250 days+1%0−1%Oct 23, 2025Oct 22, 2026
Latest close, Oct 22
+0.29%
95% of days within
±0.27%
Days more than 1% from NAV
0 of 250
Widest
+0.56%, Nov 11, 2025

Close against the NAV its issuer struck the same day, from the issuer. Source: ETFIQ. Its holdings trade on markets that close before New York, so its closing premium carries the move since then.

Capacity

What the holdings can absorb a day

Not measured: its holdings are bonds, which have no volume source here.

Dealers

Authorized participants · N-CEN, the year to May 31, 2026
Active dealers
5
of 39 authorized
Largest
38%
of creations and redemptions
One dealer
No
5 active

5 of 39 authorized participants created or redeemed IGHG shares in the year to May 31, 2026. From the fund’s Form N-CEN, filed Aug 14, 2026.

The active authorized participants, largest first, by share of the dollars created and redeemed: J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (38.5%), Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (23.0%), Jane Street Capital, LLC (18.0%), BofA Securities, Inc. (12.8%), Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Incorporated (7.7%). 34 more were listed and created or redeemed nothing.

Creations and redemptions

By week, 52 weeks to Oct 22, 2026
Oct 27 2025Each week’s net creations (green) and redemptionsOct 22 2026

$138m net created in 20 weeks and $10m net redeemed in 1, over the 52 weeks from Oct 27, 2025 to Oct 22, 2026, from the change in its shares outstanding.

How to trade IGHG

To buy or to sell, up to $100,000
Order type
Limit: midpoint + 9¢ to buy, midpoint − 9¢ to sell.At the Oct 22 close of $77.42, that’s $77.51 to buy and $77.33 to sell.
When
Its holdings trade on markets that close before New York, so its price can drift from their value later in the day.
Watch
The premium. On 95% of days it is within ±0.27%; beyond that a buyer pays more, and a seller gets less, than the holdings are worth.
Phase 2 · drawn now, filled when trade data arrives
Spread through the dayComing with trade data

Median spread by half hour, 30 days.

Buyers against sellersComing with trade data

Share of volume at the ask against at the bid.

Retail flow, estimatedComing with trade data

Sub-penny prints as a share of volume.

Large tradesComing with trade data

Prints above $500k, count and share.

Closing auctionComing with trade data

Share of the day’s volume at the close.

Questions people ask

Is IGHG liquid?

IGHG’s IQ Liquidity Score is 73 of 100, Liquid, the 36th percentile of 61 bonds ETFs, as of Oct 22, 2026.

What is IGHG’s bid-ask spread?

0.21% of the midpoint, the median over the 30 days to Oct 22, 2026, as its issuer states it. Half of it is about 9¢ a share at the Oct 22 close.

Does IGHG trade at a premium or discount to NAV?

It closed +0.29% from its NAV on Oct 22, 2026. On 95% of the 250 days to then it was within ±0.27%, and it closed more than 1% from NAV on 0 of them.

Who is the AP for IGHG?

IGHG’s latest Form N-CEN, for the period ending May 31, 2026, lists 39 authorized participants (APs), and 5 created or redeemed shares. The largest were J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (38.5%), Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (23.0%), Jane Street Capital, LLC (18.0%) of the dollars its APs created and redeemed.

Who is the LMM for IGHG?

IGHG’s lead market maker (LMM) on Cboe BZX is Susquehanna Securities, LLC. Lead market maker per Cboe BZX, as of Oct 23, 2026.

What does it cost to trade $10,000 of IGHG?

About $11 one way, 0.10%: half its 30-day median spread. In and out costs twice that. Owning $10,000 for a year costs about $61 all in, against $30 for the fee alone.

How do I place a limit order for IGHG?

Set the limit at the midpoint + 9¢ to buy, or the midpoint − 9¢ to sell, in your broker’s quote. At the Oct 22 close of $77.42, that’s $77.51 to buy and $77.33 to sell.
Sources and dates
SpreadProShares (fund page), 30-day median · to Oct 22, 2026
Premium to NAVETFIQ, close against the issuer’s NAV · Oct 23, 2025 to Oct 22, 2026
DealersForm N-CEN · the year to May 31, 2026
Creations and redemptionsShares outstanding, daily, from the issuer
IQ Liquidity ScoreETFIQ · Oct 22, 2026
Where to next
ETF trading costs and liquidity→Cost-to-trade checker→Why low volume does not mean illiquidguide →Limit orders vs market orders for ETFsguide →How the IQ Liquidity Score is builtmethod →IGHG fund page→
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