ProShares UltraShort Nasdaq Biotechnology (BIS)

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Fund Description

The investment seeks daily investment results that correspond to two times the inverse (-2x) of the daily performance of the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index®. The fund invests in derivatives that ProShare Advisors believes, in combination, should have similar daily return characteristics as two times the inverse (-2x) of the daily return of the index. The index is a modified capitalization weighted index that includes securities of NASDAQ listed companies that are classified as either biotechnology or pharmaceutical according to the Industry Classification Benchmark ("ICB") which also meet other eligibility criteria determined by NASDAQ. It is non-diversified.

Fund Snapshot Updated 06.14.2013

Previous Close $37.82 Expense Ratio 0.95%
YTD Return 43.4% Avg. 30-Day Volume 11,525
1-Year Return 56.1% Market Cap Loading...
Bid $37.70 Shares Outstanding 125,000
Ask $37.79 Dividends $0.00
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