Dynamic Shares Trust - Dynamic Short Short-Term Volatility Futures ETF (WEIX) belongs to the Volatility category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with WEIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to WEIX
WEIX charges 0.50% annually. No ETFs in the Volatility category have lower expense ratios; the lowest-cost alternatives shown here go as low as 0.50%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simplify Volatility Premium ETF | 0.50% | 538.77M | May 2021 | WEIX vs SVOL | |
| ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF | 0.85% | 39.94M | Jan 2011 | WEIX vs VIXM | |
| ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF | 0.85% | 194.21M | Jan 2011 | WEIX vs VIXY | |
| iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN | 0.89% | 474.45M | Jan 2018 | WEIX vs VXX | |
| ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF | 0.95% | 226.45M | Oct 2011 | WEIX vs SVXY |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to WEIX
Among 9 ETFs in the Volatility category with risk / return rank data, the top risk-adjusted alternatives shown here go as high as 37.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF | 37 | 226.45M | Oct 2011 | WEIX vs SVXY | |
| -1x Short VIX Futures ETF | 30 | 198.28M | Mar 2022 | WEIX vs SVIX | |
| Volatility Premium Plus ETF | 28 | 12.74M | Apr 2023 | WEIX vs ZVOL | |
| Simplify Volatility Premium ETF | 27 | 538.77M | May 2021 | WEIX vs SVOL | |
| ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF | 3 | 39.94M | Jan 2011 | WEIX vs VIXM |
Top Performing WEIX Alternatives (YTD)
Among 9 ETFs in the Volatility category with YTD return data, the top-performing alternatives shown here go as high as 5.55%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility Premium Plus ETF | 5.55% | 12.74M | Apr 2023 | WEIX vs ZVOL | |
| ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF | 4.12% | 226.45M | Oct 2011 | WEIX vs SVXY | |
| Simplify Volatility Premium ETF | 2.12% | 538.77M | May 2021 | WEIX vs SVOL | |
| -1x Short VIX Futures ETF | -0.70% | 198.28M | Mar 2022 | WEIX vs SVIX | |
| ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF | -5.83% | 39.94M | Jan 2011 | WEIX vs VIXM |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to WEIX
Among 9 ETFs in the Volatility category with 1-year volatility data, the lowest-volatility alternatives shown here go as low as 17.35%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simplify Volatility Premium ETF | 17.35% | 538.77M | May 2021 | WEIX vs SVOL | |
| ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF | 18.66% | 39.94M | Jan 2011 | WEIX vs VIXM | |
| Volatility Premium Plus ETF | 18.82% | 12.74M | Apr 2023 | WEIX vs ZVOL | |
| ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF | 28.92% | 226.45M | Oct 2011 | WEIX vs SVXY | |
| -1x Short VIX Futures ETF | 55.42% | 198.28M | Mar 2022 | WEIX vs SVIX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to WEIX
Among 9 ETFs in the Volatility category with 1-year drawdown data, the lowest-drawdown alternatives shown here go as shallow as -11.42%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simplify Volatility Premium ETF | -11.42% | 538.77M | May 2021 | WEIX vs SVOL | |
| Volatility Premium Plus ETF | -16.46% | 12.74M | Apr 2023 | WEIX vs ZVOL | |
| ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF | -19.16% | 39.94M | Jan 2011 | WEIX vs VIXM | |
| ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF | -22.94% | 226.45M | Oct 2011 | WEIX vs SVXY | |
| -1x Short VIX Futures ETF | -42.69% | 198.28M | Mar 2022 | WEIX vs SVIX |
Often Compared With WEIX
Investors most often compare WEIX with QQQ, CLSE, SCHG. These 11 comparison targets span 11 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco QQQ ETF | Nasdaq-100 | 58 | 16.13% | 481.14B | Mar 1999 | WEIX vs QQQ | |
| Convergence Long/Short Equity ETF | Long-Short, Actively Managed | 97 | 24.66% | 447.61M | Dec 2009 | WEIX vs CLSE | |
| Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 33 | 5.60% | 60.56B | Dec 2009 | WEIX vs SCHG | |
| State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF | Technology Equities | 63 | 26.22% | 120.59B | Dec 1998 | WEIX vs XLK | |
| Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 66 | 10.45% | 1.70T | Sep 2010 | WEIX vs VOO | |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 66 | 10.45% | 783.21B | Jan 1993 | WEIX vs SPY | |
| 2x Long VIX Futures ETF | Volatility | 2 | -47.76% | 305.49M | Mar 2022 | WEIX vs UVIX | |
| ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF | Volatility | 2 | -32.31% | 216.19M | Oct 2011 | WEIX vs UVXY | |
| iShares Emerging Markets Fundamental Index ETF | Emerging Markets Equities | 63 | 12.21% | — | Apr 2009 | WEIX vs CWO.NEO | |
| iShares Canadian Fundamental Index ETF | Canada Equities | 97 | 20.35% | — | Feb 2006 | WEIX vs CRQ.NEO | |
| iShares Japan Fundamental Index ETF (CAD-Hedged) | Japan Equities, Asia Pacific Equities | 92 | 20.20% | — | Feb 2007 | WEIX vs CJP.NEO |
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