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Defiance Daily Target 2X Long MSTR ETF (MSTX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

CUSIP
88636J253
Issuer
Defiance
Inception Date
Aug 14, 2024
Leveraged
2x
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Distribution Policy
Accumulating
Asset Class
Equity

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Defiance Daily Target 2X Long MSTR 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

Defiance Daily Target 2X Long MSTR ETF (MSTX) has returned -49.22% so far this year and -92.42% over the past 12 months.


Defiance Daily Target 2X Long MSTR ETF

1D
5.68%
1M
-13.11%
YTD
-49.22%
6M
-90.86%
1Y
-92.42%
3Y*
5Y*
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 Aug 15, 2024, MSTX's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is -1.64%.

Historically, 35% of months were positive and 65% were negative. The best month was Nov 2024 with a return of +90.8%, while the worst month was Nov 2025 at -60.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 3 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 9 months.

On a daily basis, MSTX closed higher 47% of trading days. The best single day was Feb 6, 2026 with a return of +52.1%, while the worst single day was Feb 5, 2026 at -34.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-9.87%-35.16%-13.11%-49.22%
202523.39%-45.98%10.02%51.32%-10.17%15.08%-6.52%-35.73%-11.84%-35.13%-60.13%-30.38%-89.06%
2024-1.87%45.20%78.25%90.81%-51.02%137.37%

Benchmark Metrics

Defiance Daily Target 2X Long MSTR ETF has an annualized alpha of -34.14%, beta of 4.87, and R² of 0.23 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 16, 2024.

  • This ETF participated in 353.76% of S&P 500 Index downside but only -140.39% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R² of 0.23 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
-34.14%
Beta
4.87
0.23
Upside Capture
-140.39%
Downside Capture
353.76%

Expense Ratio

MSTX has a high expense ratio of 1.29%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

MSTX ranks 1 for risk / return — in the bottom 1% of ETFs on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.


MSTX Risk / Return Rank: 11
Overall Rank
MSTX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 33
Sharpe Ratio Rank
MSTX Sortino Ratio Rank: 11
Sortino Ratio Rank
MSTX Omega Ratio Rank: 11
Omega Ratio Rank
MSTX Calmar Ratio Rank: 00
Calmar Ratio Rank
MSTX Martin Ratio Rank: 11
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 Defiance Daily Target 2X Long MSTR ETF (MSTX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


MSTXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

-0.63

0.90

-1.52

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

-1.48

1.39

-2.87

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

0.84

1.21

-0.38

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

-0.96

1.40

-2.36

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

-1.43

6.61

-8.03

Explore MSTX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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Dividends

Dividend History

Defiance Daily Target 2X Long MSTR ETF provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.


0.00%10.00%20.00%30.00%40.00%$0.00$50.00$100.00$150.0020242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024
Dividend$0.00$0.00$144.28

Dividend yield

0.00%0.00%41.01%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Defiance Daily Target 2X Long MSTR ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2024$144.28$144.28

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 Defiance Daily Target 2X Long MSTR 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 Defiance Daily Target 2X Long MSTR ETF was 98.66%, occurring on Feb 5, 2026. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Defiance Daily Target 2X Long MSTR ETF drawdown is 98.44%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-98.66%Nov 21, 2024301Feb 5, 2026
-38.9%Aug 26, 20249Sep 6, 202414Sep 26, 202423
-26.07%Oct 30, 20244Nov 4, 20243Nov 7, 20247
-16.43%Nov 13, 20242Nov 14, 20242Nov 18, 20244
-15.43%Oct 14, 20244Oct 17, 20241Oct 18, 20245

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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