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Quadratic Interest Rate Volatility & Inflation Hed...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
US5007677363
CUSIP
500767736
Issuer
CICC
Inception Date
May 13, 2019
Region
North America (U.S.)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Quadratic Interest Rate Volatility & Inflation Hedge ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Quadratic Interest Rate Volatility & Inflation Hedge ETF (IVOL) has returned -1.46% so far this year and 3.84% over the past 12 months.


Quadratic Interest Rate Volatility & Inflation Hedge ETF

1D
-0.05%
1M
-1.70%
YTD
-1.46%
6M
-1.19%
1Y
3.84%
3Y*
-2.83%
5Y*
-4.62%
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 14, 2019, IVOL's average daily return is 0.00%, while the average monthly return is -0.02%.

Historically, 54% of months were positive and 46% were negative. The best month was Mar 2023 with a return of +9.0%, while the worst month was Jun 2023 at -8.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, IVOL closed higher 47% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 15, 2023 with a return of +5.5%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2023 at -4.6%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-0.75%0.99%-1.70%-1.46%
20251.21%1.42%3.51%7.82%-2.25%0.25%-1.54%4.37%-3.21%-0.01%1.24%-0.94%11.97%
2024-1.35%-3.94%-2.53%-2.62%0.57%0.74%3.31%1.64%-0.06%-4.54%-1.89%-0.71%-11.07%
2023-2.27%-4.80%8.98%1.36%-2.01%-7.97%0.30%0.01%0.50%2.35%-1.28%0.45%-5.18%
2022-1.42%0.49%-2.81%0.71%0.21%-1.10%1.25%-7.15%-6.14%2.34%0.97%-0.36%-12.69%
20212.02%0.76%0.30%0.27%0.48%-3.20%2.52%-0.59%-0.09%-1.53%-0.65%-0.45%-0.31%

Benchmark Metrics

Quadratic Interest Rate Volatility & Inflation Hedge ETF has an annualized alpha of -0.44%, beta of 0.04, and R² of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 15, 2019.

  • This ETF participated in 8.04% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 1.36% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.04 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.00 this ETF is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this ETF's risk.
  • R² of 0.00 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
-0.44%
Beta
0.04
0.00
Upside Capture
1.36%
Downside Capture
8.04%

Expense Ratio

IVOL has a high expense ratio of 0.99%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

IVOL ranks 21 for risk / return — below 21% of ETFs on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


IVOL Risk / Return Rank: 2121
Overall Rank
IVOL Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2222
Sharpe Ratio Rank
IVOL Sortino Ratio Rank: 2121
Sortino Ratio Rank
IVOL Omega Ratio Rank: 2121
Omega Ratio Rank
IVOL Calmar Ratio Rank: 2424
Calmar Ratio Rank
IVOL Martin Ratio Rank: 1919
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Quadratic Interest Rate Volatility & Inflation Hedge ETF (IVOL) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


IVOLBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.37

0.90

-0.53

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.64

1.39

-0.74

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.08

1.21

-0.13

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.55

1.40

-0.84

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

1.06

6.61

-5.54

Explore IVOL risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Quadratic Interest Rate Volatility & Inflation Hedge ETF provided a 3.73% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.70 per share.


2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%4.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.002019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2025202420232022202120202019
Dividend$0.70$0.69$0.68$0.77$0.89$1.06$0.96$0.51

Dividend yield

3.73%3.61%3.83%3.73%3.92%3.93%3.44%2.02%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Quadratic Interest Rate Volatility & Inflation Hedge ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.17
2025$0.05$0.05$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.69
2024$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.05$0.05$0.68
2023$0.07$0.06$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.77
2022$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.89
2021$0.09$0.09$0.09$0.09$0.09$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.13$1.06

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Quadratic Interest Rate Volatility & Inflation Hedge ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Quadratic Interest Rate Volatility & Inflation Hedge ETF was 31.16%, occurring on Dec 18, 2024. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Quadratic Interest Rate Volatility & Inflation Hedge ETF drawdown is 22.51%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-31.16%May 19, 2021903Dec 18, 2024
-8.02%Mar 9, 202010Mar 20, 20204Mar 26, 202014
-3.95%Mar 27, 20201Mar 27, 20208Apr 8, 20209
-3.23%Jun 7, 2019124Dec 2, 201960Feb 28, 2020184
-2.52%Apr 15, 20203Apr 17, 202015May 8, 202018

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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