{"url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/sark/trading/","section":"funds","title":"SARK Bid-Ask Spread, Liquidity and NAV Premium | ETFIQ","description":"SARK trading costs and liquidity: spread, premium to NAV, capacity and dealers, from ETFIQ. Spread, premium to NAV, capacity and dealers, dated.","as_of":"Jun 12, 2026","structured_data":[{"@type":"Dataset","@id":"https://etfiq.com/funds/sark/trading/#data","name":"SARK trading costs and liquidity","description":"SARK 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/sark/trading/","dateModified":"2026-06-12","isPartOf":{"@type":"WebSite","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"speakable":{"@type":"SpeakableSpecification","cssSelector":[".faq"]},"publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org"}}],"characters":3616,"truncated":false,"content":"ETFIQ / SARK / Trading \n \n As of Jun 12, 2026. Rebuilt every trading night.\n SARK bid-ask spread and liquidity\n IQ Liquidity Score\n Not scored, 1 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 Cost to trade Not measured: the issuer's 30-day median spread is not read for this fund Capacity Not measured: its reference ARKK is not measured (6.9% of its weight has no volume figure, more than the 5% the measure leaves out; 2 of its 36 largest holdings are among it) Price fidelity Not measured: no closing premium is held for this fund Primary market, 65.0 3 active dealers of 12; largest 59% of creations and redemptions, N-CEN to Mar 31, 2026 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 Not measured: its reference ARKK is not measured (6.9% of its weight has no volume figure, more than the 5% the measure leaves out; 2 of its 36 largest holdings are among it).\n Dealers\n 3 active of 12 authorized participants; the largest did 59% of creations and redemptions, in the year to Mar 31, 2026 (Form N-CEN filed Jun 12, 2026).\n The active authorized participants, largest first, by share of the dollars created and redeemed: Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Incorporated (59.0%), Virtu Americas LLC (40.6%), Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (0.4%). 9 more were listed and created or redeemed nothing.\n How to trade SARK\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. 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 SARK? SARK\u2019s latest Form N-CEN, for the period ending Mar 31, 2026, lists 12 authorized participants (APs), and 3 created or redeemed shares. The largest were Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Incorporated (59.0%), Virtu Americas LLC (40.6%), Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (0.4%) of the dollars its APs created and redeemed. Who is the LMM for SARK? SARK\u2019s lead market maker (LMM) on Nasdaq is Old Mission Capital LLC. Lead market maker per Nasdaq, as of Oct 23, 2026. Sources and dates\n Dealers: Form N-CEN, the year to Mar 31, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-268843.\n Where to next\n SARK 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 SARK 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, SARK trading: cost, capacity, premium and dealers, data as of Jun 12, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/sark/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, SARK trading: cost, capacity, premium and dealers, data as of Jun 12, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/sark/trading/ APA ETFIQ. (Jun 12, 2026). SARK trading: cost, capacity, premium and dealers. 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