YXI - ProShares - Short FTSE China 50
ProShares Short FTSE China 50 seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to the inverse (-1x) of the daily performance of the FTSE China 50 Index.
As of May 15, 2026: spot at $21.56, ATM IV 57.4%, net GEX $434.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management - Leveraged
- Market Cap
- $2.8M
- Beta
- -0.36
- 52-Week Range
- 18.86-23.28
- Dividend Yield
- $0.62
- IPO Date
- Mar 18, 2010
- Exchange
- AMEX
What YXI Looks Like to Options Traders Today
IV rank of 9.1% is subdued relative to the 1-year history, conditions that typically favor premium-buying or long-volatility structures (debit spreads, calendar spreads, long straddles); positive net gamma exposure ($434) means dealers hedge against trend, damping realized volatility and biasing price toward heavy-OI strikes; the 25-delta skew (0.015) is roughly flat across the wings.
What This Page Covers
The YXI overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure.
Frequently asked YXI overview questions
- What is YXI?
- YXI is the ticker symbol for ProShares - Short FTSE China 50, an listed exchange-traded fund. ProShares Short FTSE China 50 seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to the inverse (-1x) of the daily performance of the FTSE China 50 Index. Listed on AMEX. YXI is the ETF ticker shown on this page; ETF traders use the fund for diversified exposure to its underlying basket, for sector and factor rotation, and for hedging or replication strategies via the listed options chain.
- What does the YXI options snapshot look like today?
- As of May 15, 2026, the YXI options snapshot shows spot at $21.56, ATM IV 57.4%, IV rank 9.1%, net GEX $434, expected move 16.46%. The full options chain, Greeks by strike and expiration, per-strike open-interest distribution, dealer gamma and delta exposure, and the volatility skew surface are linked from this overview page. Each per-metric route refreshes once per trading session and reflects the most recent close-of-business listed-options state.
- What are YXI's key statistics?
- ProShares - Short FTSE China 50 (YXI) carries a market capitalization of $2.8M, 52-week range of 18.86-23.28. Full holdings disclosure, expense ratio, and tracking-error history live on the per-ticker fundamentals page or the sponsor's site; daily NAV and premium/discount-to-NAV are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the ETF options market prices implied volatility relative to its constituents.
- What sector or industry does YXI belong to?
- ProShares - Short FTSE China 50 operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management - Leveraged industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare YXI's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the YXI data on this page?
- The options snapshot above is dated May 15, 2026 and refreshes once per session, with all per-strike Greeks and exposure aggregates recomputed at the daily close. Fund-level fields (sponsor, expense ratio, holdings concentration where available) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. ETF-specific filings (N-CSR, N-PX, N-CEN) update on the SEC EDGAR cadence. FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence; for ETFs the off-exchange volume signal is dominated by authorized-participant creation and redemption rather than directional flow.