ProShares Short Dow30 (DOG) Alternatives
ProShares Short Dow30 (DOG) belongs to the Inverse Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with DOG. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to DOG
DOG charges 0.95% annually. Among ETFs in the Inverse Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among DOG alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bear 1x Shares | 0.50% | Jun 8, 2016 | DOG vs SPDN | |
| Direxion Daily Magnificent 7 Bear 1X Shares | 0.57% | Mar 6, 2024 | DOG vs QQQD | |
| ProShares Decline of the Retail Store ETF | 0.66% | Nov 14, 2017 | DOG vs EMTY | |
| Tradr Short Innovation Daily ETF | 0.75% | Nov 5, 2021 | DOG vs SARK | |
| ProShares Short S&P500 | 0.90% | Jun 19, 2006 | DOG vs SH |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DOG
Among ETFs in the Inverse Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-REX 2X Inverse MSTR Daily Target ETF | 20 | Sep 17, 2024 | DOG vs MSTZ | |
| AdvisorShares Ranger Equity Bear ETF | 17 | Jan 26, 2011 | DOG vs HDGE | |
| ProShares Short Financials | 15 | Jun 12, 2008 | DOG vs SEF | |
| Direxion Daily MSFT Bear 1X Shares | 12 | Sep 6, 2022 | DOG vs MSFD | |
| ProShares Short FTSE China 50 | 10 | Mar 16, 2010 | DOG vs YXI |
Top Performing DOG Alternatives (YTD)
DOG alternatives from the Inverse Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AXS TSLA Bear Daily ETF | 35.41% | Jul 13, 2022 | DOG vs TSLQ | |
| GraniteShares 2x Short TSLA Daily ETF | 35.06% | Aug 21, 2023 | DOG vs TSDD | |
| T-Rex 2X Inverse Tesla Daily Target ETF | 33.84% | Oct 18, 2023 | DOG vs TSLZ | |
| MicroSectors Travel -3X Inverse Leveraged ETNs | 31.58% | Jun 22, 2022 | DOG vs FLYD | |
| Direxion Daily MSFT Bear 1X Shares | 28.73% | Sep 6, 2022 | DOG vs MSFD |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DOG
DOG alternatives from the Inverse Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gotham Short Strategies ETF | 14.59% | Jul 31, 2017 | DOG vs SHRT | |
| YieldMax Short N100 Option Income Strategy ETF | 17.29% | Aug 14, 2024 | DOG vs YQQQ | |
| ProShares Short S&P500 | 18.17% | Jun 19, 2006 | DOG vs SH | |
| ProShares Short MSCI EAFE | 18.50% | Oct 23, 2007 | DOG vs EFZ | |
| Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bear 1x Shares | 18.51% | Jun 8, 2016 | DOG vs SPDN |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DOG
DOG alternatives from the Inverse Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gotham Short Strategies ETF | -17.65% | Jul 31, 2017 | DOG vs SHRT | |
| AdvisorShares Ranger Equity Bear ETF | -19.63% | Jan 26, 2011 | DOG vs HDGE | |
| ProShares Short Financials | -20.21% | Jun 12, 2008 | DOG vs SEF | |
| -1x Short VIX Mid-Term Futures Strategy ETF | -22.85% | Apr 17, 2023 | DOG vs ZIVB | |
| YieldMax Short N100 Option Income Strategy ETF | -24.85% | Aug 14, 2024 | DOG vs YQQQ |
Other ETFs from ProShares
Most popular ProShares ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProShares UltraPro QQQ | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 50 | -20.81% | Feb 9, 2010 | DOG vs TQQQ | |
| ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF | Cryptocurrency, Actively Managed | 5 | -23.25% | Oct 19, 2021 | DOG vs BITO | |
| ProShares Ultra QQQ | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 57 | -13.35% | Jun 21, 2006 | DOG vs QLD | |
| ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 | Leveraged Equities, S&P 500 | 45 | -16.03% | Jun 23, 2009 | DOG vs UPRO | |
| ProShares Ultra S&P500 | Leveraged Equities, S&P 500 | 51 | -10.23% | Jun 19, 2006 | DOG vs SSO | |
| ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF | S&P 500, Dividend | 27 | 2.36% | Oct 9, 2013 | DOG vs NOBL | |
| ProShares Ultra Semiconductors | Leveraged Equities, Semiconductors | 90 | -8.58% | Jan 30, 2007 | DOG vs USD | |
| ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ | Leveraged Equities, Leveraged | 2 | 18.46% | Feb 9, 2010 | DOG vs SQQQ | |
| ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF | Leveraged, Volatility | 5 | 45.56% | Oct 3, 2011 | DOG vs UVXY | |
| Proshares Ultra Bitcoin ETF | Cryptocurrency, Leveraged Cryptocurrency | 3 | -47.12% | Apr 1, 2024 | DOG vs BITU |
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