{"url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/ivss/trading/","section":"funds","title":"IVSS Bid-Ask Spread, Liquidity and NAV Premium | ETFIQ","description":"IVSS trading costs and liquidity: spread, premium to NAV, capacity and dealers, from ETFIQ. Spread, premium to NAV, capacity and dealers, dated.","as_of":"Oct 16, 2026","structured_data":[{"@type":"Dataset","@id":"https://etfiq.com/funds/ivss/trading/#data","name":"IVSS trading costs and liquidity","description":"IVSS trading costs and liquidity: spread, premium to NAV, capacity and dealers, from ETFIQ. 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Spread, premium to NAV, capacity and dealers, dated.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/ivss/trading/","dateModified":"2026-10-16","isPartOf":{"@type":"WebSite","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"speakable":{"@type":"SpeakableSpecification","cssSelector":[".faq"]},"publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org"}}],"characters":3445,"truncated":false,"content":"ETFIQ / IVSS / Trading \n \n As of Oct 16, 2026. Rebuilt every trading night.\n IVSS bid-ask spread and liquidity\n IQ Liquidity Score\n Not scored, 2 of 6 measured.\n 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 can be bought and sold, not whether to own it. How the score is built \n Flags: One dealer.\n Cost to trade Not measured: the issuer's 30-day median spread is not read for this fund Capacity, 53.7 Holdings can absorb $41m a day, Oct 16, 2026 Price fidelity Not measured: no closing premium is held for this fund Primary market, 25.0 1 active dealer of 9; largest 100% of creations and redemptions, N-CEN to Dec 31, 2025 Bad-day behaviour Not measured: no daily closing premium is held for this fund Depth Not measured: needs trade and quote data (Phase 2) \n Capacity\n Its holdings can absorb $41m a day, measured on its own holdings, as of Oct 16, 2026. The holding that sets the limit is EVERCOMMERCE INC. (EVCM), 0.21% of the fund.\n Dealers\n 1 active of 9 authorized participants; the largest did 100% of creations and redemptions, in the year to Dec 31, 2025 (Form N-CEN filed Mar 16, 2026).\n The active authorized participants, largest first, by share of the dollars created and redeemed: Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (100.0%). 8 more were listed and created or redeemed nothing.\n How to trade IVSS\n When ETF spreads are usually widest in the first minutes after the open and the last minutes before the close. ETFIQ measures this fund\u2019s own day once it has trade data. Size Up to $409,109 is 1% of what its holdings can absorb in a day, for a buy or a sell. Coming with trade data\n Spread through the day, buyers against sellers, an estimate of retail flow, large trades and the closing auction\u2019s share, each once ETFIQ has trade and quote data.\n Questions people ask\n Who is the AP for IVSS? IVSS\u2019s latest Form N-CEN, for the period ending Dec 31, 2025, lists 9 authorized participants (APs), and 1 created or redeemed shares. The only active AP was Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC. Who is the LMM for IVSS? IVSS\u2019s lead market maker (LMM) on Nasdaq is GTS Securities LLC. Lead market maker per Nasdaq, as of Oct 23, 2026. Sources and dates\n Capacity: ETFIQ, from each holding\u2019s 20-day median dollar volume, to Oct 16, 2026.\n Dealers: Form N-CEN, the year to Dec 31, 2025, accession 0000894189-26-007941.\n Where to next\n IVSS fund page ETF trading costs and liquidity Limit orders vs market orders for ETFs Why low volume does not mean illiquid How the IQ Liquidity Score is built Compare IVSS with another fund The score measures trading conditions, not the fund. ETFIQ is an independent publisher, not an adviser, and makes no recommendations. Standards and sources \n Cite this page. ETFIQ, IVSS trading: cost, capacity, premium and dealers, data as of Oct 16, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/ivss/trading/ Free to use with attribution for figures ETFIQ computes; issuer data stays under its owner's terms. The underlying files are at Open data .\n Other forms Plain ETFIQ, IVSS trading: cost, capacity, premium and dealers, data as of Oct 16, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/ivss/trading/ APA ETFIQ. (Oct 16, 2026). IVSS trading: cost, capacity, premium and dealers. Retrieved from https://etfiq.com/funds/ivss/trading/ Markdown [IVSS trading: cost, capacity, premium and dealers (ETFIQ, Oct 16, 2026)](https://etfiq.com/funds/ivss/trading/)","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","license_text":"Figures ETFIQ computes are free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.","citation":"ETFIQ, IVSS trading: cost, capacity, premium and dealers, data as of Oct 16, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/ivss/trading/"}