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Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bearish Fund (UDN)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
US73936D2062
CUSIP
46141D104
Issuer
Invesco
Inception Date
Feb 20, 2007
Region
North America (U.S.)
Category
Currency
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
Deutsche Bank Short USD Currency Portfolio Index
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Currency

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bearish Fund, 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

Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bearish Fund (UDN) has returned -1.32% so far this year and 5.59% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, UDN has returned -0.49% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bearish Fund

1D
0.67%
1M
-2.23%
YTD
-1.32%
6M
-1.54%
1Y
5.59%
3Y*
3.05%
5Y*
-0.33%
10Y*
-0.49%

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 Mar 1, 2007, UDN's average daily return is 0.00%, while the average monthly return is -0.04%.

Historically, 50% of months were positive and 50% were negative. The best month was Dec 2008 with a return of +6.3%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -7.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 6 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 9 months.

On a daily basis, UDN closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 24, 2008 with a return of +2.9%, while the worst single day was Jan 20, 2009 at -2.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.32%-0.38%-2.23%-1.32%
20250.42%1.07%3.48%4.50%0.38%2.72%-3.12%2.51%0.21%-2.07%0.60%1.28%12.37%
2024-1.95%-0.33%-0.11%-1.56%1.93%-0.86%2.12%2.49%1.12%-2.90%-1.74%-2.63%-4.53%
20231.62%-2.66%2.57%1.23%-2.37%1.40%1.33%-1.50%-2.16%-0.11%3.27%2.39%4.88%
2022-1.04%-0.20%-1.75%-4.79%1.55%-3.00%-1.14%-2.75%-3.39%0.82%5.62%2.25%-7.96%
2021-0.83%-0.46%-2.56%2.15%1.36%-2.78%0.28%-0.71%-1.76%0.08%-1.97%0.05%-7.03%

Benchmark Metrics

Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bearish Fund has an annualized alpha of -1.33%, beta of 0.09, and R² of 0.05 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 02, 2007.

  • This ETF participated in 31.07% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 12.47% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.09 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.05 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 0.05 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
-1.33%
Beta
0.09
0.05
Upside Capture
12.47%
Downside Capture
31.07%

Expense Ratio

UDN has an expense ratio of 0.77%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

UDN ranks 38 for risk / return — below 38% 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.


UDN Risk / Return Rank: 3838
Overall Rank
UDN Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3838
Sharpe Ratio Rank
UDN Sortino Ratio Rank: 4141
Sortino Ratio Rank
UDN Omega Ratio Rank: 3232
Omega Ratio Rank
UDN Calmar Ratio Rank: 4545
Calmar Ratio Rank
UDN Martin Ratio Rank: 3333
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 Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bearish Fund (UDN) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


UDNBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.76

0.90

-0.14

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.21

1.39

-0.17

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.14

1.21

-0.07

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.22

1.40

-0.18

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

2.94

6.61

-3.67

Explore UDN risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bearish Fund provided a 2.98% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.54 per share.


0.00%1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202520242023202220212020201920182017
Dividend$0.54$0.54$0.89$0.96$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.28$0.27$0.02

Dividend yield

2.98%2.94%5.33%5.21%0.69%0.00%0.00%1.38%1.26%0.11%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bearish Fund. 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$0.54$0.54
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.89$0.89
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.96$0.96
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.13
2021$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

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 Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bearish Fund. 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 Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bearish Fund was 41.67%, occurring on Sep 27, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bearish Fund drawdown is 28.22%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-41.67%Mar 18, 20083659Sep 27, 2022
-3.76%Nov 27, 200715Dec 17, 200729Jan 30, 200844
-2.48%Jan 31, 20086Feb 7, 200812Feb 26, 200818
-1.77%Jul 25, 200717Aug 16, 200714Sep 6, 200731
-1.54%May 1, 200731Jun 13, 200712Jun 29, 200743

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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