Direxion Daily Magnificent 7 Bear 1X Shares (QQQD) 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 QQQD. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to QQQD
QQQD charges 0.57% annually. There is 1 ETF in the Inverse Equities category with a lower expense ratio, going as low as 0.50%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bear 1x Shares | 0.50% | 233.44M | Jun 2016 | QQQD vs SPDN | |
| ProShares Decline of the Retail Store ETF | 0.66% | 3.01M | Nov 2017 | QQQD vs EMTY | |
| Tradr Short Innovation Daily ETF | 0.75% | 41.67M | Nov 2021 | QQQD vs SARK | |
| Tuttle Capital Daily 2X Inverse Regional Banks ETF | 0.75% | 7.22M | Jan 2024 | QQQD vs SKRE | |
| ProShares Short S&P500 | 0.89% | 869.15M | Jun 2006 | QQQD vs SH |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to QQQD
QQQD has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 3. There are 27 ETFs in the Inverse Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 68.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-REX 2X Inverse MSTR Daily Target ETF | 68 | 96.16M | Sep 2024 | QQQD vs MSTZ | |
| Defiance Daily Target 2X Short MSTR ETF | 60 | 30.06M | Aug 2024 | QQQD vs SMST | |
| Direxion Daily NFLX Bear 1X Shares | 59 | 5.10M | Oct 2024 | QQQD vs NFXS | |
| YieldMax Short COIN Option Income Strategy ETF | 37 | 35.08M | Jul 2024 | QQQD vs FIAT | |
| Direxion Daily MSFT Bear 1X Shares | 32 | 11.03M | Sep 2022 | QQQD vs MSFD |
Top Performing QQQD Alternatives (YTD)
QQQD is at -0.87% YTD. There are 14 ETFs in the Inverse Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 25.50%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Daily ORCL Bear 1X ETF | 25.50% | 11.74M | Nov 2025 | QQQD vs ORCS | |
| Direxion Daily NFLX Bear 1X Shares | 22.10% | 5.10M | Oct 2024 | QQQD vs NFXS | |
| Direxion Daily PLTR Bear 1X Shares | 21.25% | 40.54M | Dec 2024 | QQQD vs PLTD | |
| Direxion Daily MSFT Bear 1X Shares | 19.79% | 11.03M | Sep 2022 | QQQD vs MSFD | |
| ProShares Short FTSE China 50 | 14.77% | 4.73M | Mar 2010 | QQQD vs YXI |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to QQQD
QQQD has 21.37% 1-year volatility. There are 16 ETFs in the Inverse Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 12.36%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProShares Short Dow30 | 12.36% | 98.54M | Jun 2006 | QQQD vs DOG | |
| ProShares Short S&P500 | 12.51% | 869.15M | Jun 2006 | QQQD vs SH | |
| Direxion Daily BRKB Bear 1X Shares | 12.51% | 2.34M | Dec 2024 | QQQD vs BRKD | |
| Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bear 1x Shares | 12.73% | 233.44M | Jun 2016 | QQQD vs SPDN | |
| YieldMax Short N100 Option Income Strategy ETF | 13.92% | 14.88M | Aug 2024 | QQQD vs YQQQ |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to QQQD
QQQD has a 1-year max drawdown of -21.94%. There are 13 ETFs in the Inverse Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -9.34%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Daily BRKB Bear 1X Shares | -9.34% | 2.34M | Dec 2024 | QQQD vs BRKD | |
| ProShares Short FTSE China 50 | -11.39% | 4.73M | Mar 2010 | QQQD vs YXI | |
| ProShares Decline of the Retail Store ETF | -13.91% | 3.01M | Nov 2017 | QQQD vs EMTY | |
| ProShares Short Financials | -14.12% | 13.41M | Jun 2008 | QQQD vs SEF | |
| ProShares Short Dow30 | -15.02% | 98.54M | Jun 2006 | QQQD vs DOG |
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The 10 most viewed Direxion ETFs shown here include SOXL, SPXL, TECL and span 8 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $25B.
Often Compared With QQQD
Investors most often compare QQQD with QQQU, QQQ, IWY. These 20 comparison targets span 8 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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