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Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
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ETF Info

ISIN

US0636795835

Inception Date

Mar 24, 2017

Leveraged

3x

Asset Class

Commodity

Expense Ratio

OILU has a high expense ratio of 0.95%, indicating above-average management fees.


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Performance

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Returns By Period

MicroSectors Oil & Gas Exploration & Production 3X Leveraged ETN (OILU) returned -19.29% year-to-date (YTD) and -49.99% over the past 12 months.


OILU

YTD

-19.29%

1M

26.55%

6M

-39.30%

1Y

-49.99%

5Y*

N/A

10Y*

N/A

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.60%

1M

9.64%

6M

-0.54%

1Y

11.47%

5Y*

15.67%

10Y*

10.79%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of OILU, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20253.88%6.42%8.89%-44.37%20.52%-19.29%
2024-5.77%8.71%31.20%-5.39%-3.45%-6.84%2.43%-12.46%-13.13%-2.39%20.73%-25.37%-21.65%
20235.18%-23.04%-5.71%3.19%-28.15%19.08%25.07%1.59%3.61%-16.19%-6.96%-2.41%-32.50%
202258.64%24.13%29.80%-7.69%49.34%-48.11%28.36%7.08%-30.21%76.75%-2.75%-16.72%151.08%
2021-17.58%8.29%-10.75%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of OILU is 2, meaning it’s performing worse than 98% of other ETFs on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of OILU is 22
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of OILU is 33
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of OILU is 44
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of OILU is 33
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of OILU is 11
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of OILU is 11
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for MicroSectors Oil & Gas Exploration & Production 3X Leveraged ETN (OILU) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

MicroSectors Oil & Gas Exploration & Production 3X Leveraged ETN Sharpe ratios as of May 16, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: -0.64
  • All Time: -0.01

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of MicroSectors Oil & Gas Exploration & Production 3X Leveraged ETN compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History


MicroSectors Oil & Gas Exploration & Production 3X Leveraged ETN doesn't pay dividends

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 MicroSectors Oil & Gas Exploration & Production 3X Leveraged ETN. 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 MicroSectors Oil & Gas Exploration & Production 3X Leveraged ETN was 81.00%, occurring on Apr 10, 2025. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current MicroSectors Oil & Gas Exploration & Production 3X Leveraged ETN drawdown is 74.00%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-81%Jun 8, 2022713Apr 10, 2025
-26.6%Apr 19, 20225Apr 25, 20227May 4, 202212
-25.46%May 9, 20221May 9, 202212May 25, 202213
-24.97%Nov 17, 202123Dec 20, 202110Jan 4, 202233
-21.96%Mar 11, 20224Mar 16, 20225Mar 23, 20229

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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