PST vs. ^TYX
Compare and contrast key facts about ProShares UltraShort 7-10 Year Treasury (PST) and Treasury Yield 30 Years (^TYX).
PST is a passively managed fund by ProShares that tracks the performance of the ICE BofA US Treasury (7-10 Y) (-200%). It was launched on May 1, 2008.
Scroll down to visually compare performance, riskiness, drawdowns, and other indicators and decide which better suits your portfolio: PST or ^TYX.
Correlation
The correlation between PST and ^TYX is 0.28, which is considered to be low. This implies their price changes are not closely related. A low correlation is generally favorable for portfolio diversification, as it helps to reduce overall risk by spreading it across multiple assets with different performance patterns.
Performance
PST vs. ^TYX - Performance Comparison
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Key characteristics
PST:
-0.01
^TYX:
0.25
PST:
0.10
^TYX:
0.61
PST:
1.01
^TYX:
1.07
PST:
0.00
^TYX:
0.12
PST:
0.00
^TYX:
0.78
PST:
6.53%
^TYX:
7.81%
PST:
13.64%
^TYX:
19.03%
PST:
-79.25%
^TYX:
-88.52%
PST:
-64.87%
^TYX:
-40.76%
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, PST achieves a -2.13% return, which is significantly lower than ^TYX's 0.98% return. Over the past 10 years, PST has underperformed ^TYX with an annualized return of 0.61%, while ^TYX has yielded a comparatively higher 4.53% annualized return.
PST
-2.13%
-0.38%
0.85%
-0.76%
10.25%
0.61%
^TYX
0.98%
-0.33%
7.95%
4.02%
26.72%
4.53%
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Risk-Adjusted Performance
PST vs. ^TYX — Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
PST
^TYX
PST vs. ^TYX - Risk-Adjusted Performance Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for ProShares UltraShort 7-10 Year Treasury (PST) and Treasury Yield 30 Years (^TYX). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.
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Drawdowns
PST vs. ^TYX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum PST drawdown since its inception was -79.25%, smaller than the maximum ^TYX drawdown of -88.52%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for PST and ^TYX. For additional features, visit the drawdowns tool.
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Volatility
PST vs. ^TYX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for ProShares UltraShort 7-10 Year Treasury (PST) is 4.38%, while Treasury Yield 30 Years (^TYX) has a volatility of 4.77%. This indicates that PST experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than ^TYX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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