Financial Statements.
−Removed: Statements of Financial Condition, Schedule of Investments, Statements of Operations, Statements of Changes
−Removed: in Shareholders’ Equity, and Statements of Cash Flows:
+Added: Statements of Financial Condition, Schedule of Investments, Statements of Operations, Statements of Changes in Shareholders’ Equity, and Statements of Cash Flows:
ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
18 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
December 31, 2021
9 unchanged sentences
Payable to Sponsor
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Total liabilities
9 unchanged sentences
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS
−Removed: JUNE 30, 2022
+Added: SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Principal Amount
12 unchanged sentences
(Depreciation)/Value
−Removed: VIX Futures - Cboe, expires July 2022
−Removed: VIX Futures - Cboe, expires August 2022
+Added: VIX Futures - Cboe, expires October 2022
+Added: VIX Futures - Cboe, expires November 2022
Rates shown represent discount rate at the time of purchase.
3 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Investment Income
2 unchanged sentences
Futures account fees
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses
Total expenses
17 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Shareholders’ equity, beginning of period
3 unchanged sentences
( 220,625,671
+Added: ( 281,273,902
+Added: ( 320,049,434
Net addition (redemption) of ( 1,750,000 ), ( 3,450,000 ), ( 250,000 ) and ( 2,750,000 ) shares, respectively
+Added: ( 189,848,587
+Added: ( 169,659,408
Net investment income (loss)
6 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Cash flow from operating activities
7 unchanged sentences
government and agency obligations
+Added: 1,130,832,801
Net amortization and accretion on short-term U.S.
7 unchanged sentences
Increase (Decrease) in payable on open futures contracts
+Added: Increase (Decrease) in non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
3 unchanged sentences
( 287,399,032
+Added: ( 320,049,434
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities
+Added: ( 169,659,408
Net increase (decrease) in cash
4 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
December 31, 2021
4 unchanged sentences
Unrealized appreciation on swap agreements
+Added: Receivable on open futures contracts
Interest receivable
1,129,976,772
−Removed: 1,129,976,772
Liabilities and shareholders’ equity
4 unchanged sentences
Unrealized depreciation on swap agreements
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Total liabilities
3 unchanged sentences
1,103,783,570
−Removed: 1,103,783,570
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity
1,129,976,772
−Removed: 1,129,976,772
Shares outstanding (Note 1)
4 unchanged sentences
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS
−Removed: JUNE 30, 2022
+Added: SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
+Added: Principal Amount
Short-term U.S.
7 unchanged sentences
2.682 % due 11/17/22 †
+Added: 3.026 % due 12/01/22 †
Total short-term U.S.
4 unchanged sentences
(Depreciation)/Value
−Removed: WTI Crude Oil - NYMEX, expires September 2022
WTI Crude Oil - NYMEX, expires December 2022
WTI Crude Oil - NYMEX, expires June 2023
+Added: WTI Crude Oil - NYMEX, expires December 2023
Total Return Swap Agreements ^
8 unchanged sentences
Swap agreement with UBS AG based on Bloomberg Commodity Balanced WTI Crude Oil Index
−Removed: Total Unrealized Depreciation
+Added: Total Unrealized
( 123,956,198
All or partial amount pledged as collateral for swap agreements.
−Removed: The positions and counterparties herein are as of June 30, 2022.
+Added: The positions and counterparties herein are as of September 30, 2022.
The Fund continually evaluates different counterparties for their transactions and counterparties are subject to change.
1 unchanged sentence
Rates shown represent discount rate at the time of purchase.
−Removed: Reflects the floating financing rate, as of June 30, 2022, on the notional amount of the swap agreement paid to the counterparty or received from the counterparty, excluding any commissions.
+Added: Reflects the floating financing rate, as of September 30, 2022, on the notional amount of the swap agreement paid to the counterparty or received from the counterparty, excluding any commissions.
Total Return Swap Agreements payment is due at termination/maturity.
5 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Investment Income
2 unchanged sentences
Futures account fees
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses
Total expenses
4 unchanged sentences
Swap agreements
+Added: ( 286,550,709
Short-term U.S.
11 unchanged sentences
( 339,456,270
−Removed: ( 306,208,096
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss)
+Added: ( 377,827,106
Net income (loss)
+Added: ( 377,673,114
See accompanying notes to financial statements.
2 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Shareholders’ equity, beginning of period
12 unchanged sentences
( 740,284,090
−Removed: ( 441,050,164
Net investment income (loss)
3 unchanged sentences
( 339,456,270
−Removed: ( 306,208,096
Net income (loss)
−Removed: Shareholders’ equity, end of period
( 377,673,114
−Removed: 1,303,530,902
+Added: Shareholders’ equity, end of period
1,090,613,716
3 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Cash flow from operating activities
8 unchanged sentences
14,207,412,141
+Added: 1,397,994,503
Net amortization and accretion on short-term U.S.
7 unchanged sentences
Increase (Decrease) in payable on open futures contracts
−Removed: Increase (Decrease) in securities purchased payable
+Added: Increase (Decrease) in non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
−Removed: 1,385,592,132
Cash flow from financing activities
13 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
December 31, 2021
10 unchanged sentences
Payable to Sponsor
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Total liabilities
9 unchanged sentences
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS
−Removed: JUNE 30, 2022
+Added: SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Principal Amount
5 unchanged sentences
3.026 % due 12/01/22
−Removed: 0.223 % due 11/03/22
Total short-term U.S.
4 unchanged sentences
(Depreciation)/Value
−Removed: Natural Gas - NYMEX, expires September 2022
−Removed: ( 194,426,957
+Added: Natural Gas - NYMEX, expires November 2022
Rates shown represent discount rate at the time of purchase.
3 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Investment Income
2 unchanged sentences
Futures account fees
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses
Total expenses
8 unchanged sentences
Futures contracts
−Removed: ( 271,251,560
−Removed: ( 186,220,796
Short-term U.S.
1 unchanged sentence
Change in net unrealized appreciation (depreciation)
−Removed: ( 271,288,469
−Removed: ( 186,420,725
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss)
−Removed: ( 106,297,775
Net income (loss)
−Removed: ( 106,863,848
See accompanying notes to financial statements.
2 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Shareholders’ equity, beginning of period
Addition of 6,000,000 , 1,150,000 , 15,100,000 and 5,200,000 shares, respectively
+Added: 1,063,004,747
Redemption of 5,300,000 , 1,400,000 , 17,250,000 and 11,550,000 shares, respectively
7 unchanged sentences
Change in net unrealized appreciation (depreciation)
−Removed: ( 271,288,469
−Removed: ( 186,420,725
Net income (loss)
−Removed: ( 106,863,848
Shareholders’ equity, end of period
−Removed: See accompanying notes to financial statements.
+Added: See accompanying notes
PROSHARES ULTRA BLOOMBERG NATURAL GAS
STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Cash flow from operating activities
16 unchanged sentences
Increase (Decrease) in payable on open futures contracts
+Added: Increase (Decrease) in non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
1 unchanged sentence
Proceeds from addition of shares
+Added: 1,083,453,488
Payment on shares redeemed
9 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
+Added: December 31, 2021
Short-term U.S.
2 unchanged sentences
Unrealized appreciation on foreign currency forward contracts
+Added: Receivable from capital shares sold
Interest receivable
2 unchanged sentences
Unrealized depreciation on foreign currency forward contracts
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Total liabilities
9 unchanged sentences
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS
−Removed: JUNE 30, 2022
+Added: SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
+Added: Principal Amount
Short-term U.S.
3 unchanged sentences
0.554 % due 11/03/22 †
−Removed: 0.554 % due 11/03/22 †
Total short-term U.S.
13 unchanged sentences
Euro with UBS AG
−Removed: Total Unrealized Appreciation
+Added: Total Unrealized
All or partial amount pledged as collateral for foreign currency forward contracts.
−Removed: The positions and counterparties herein are as of June 30, 2022.
+Added: The positions and counterparties herein are as of September 30, 2022.
The Fund continually evaluates different counterparties for their transactions and counterparties are subject to change.
5 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Investment Income
Management fee
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses
Total expenses
17 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Shareholders’ equity, beginning of period
10 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Cash flow from operating activities
11 unchanged sentences
Increase (Decrease) in payable to Sponsor
+Added: Increase (Decrease) in non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
9 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
+Added: December 31, 2021
Short-term U.S.
6 unchanged sentences
Liabilities and shareholders’ equity
−Removed: Payable for capital shares redeemed
−Removed: Payable on open futures contracts
Brokerage commissions and futures account fees payable
1 unchanged sentence
Unrealized depreciation on swap agreements
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Total liabilities
9 unchanged sentences
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS
−Removed: JUNE 30, 2022
+Added: SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
+Added: Principal Amount
Short-term U.S.
7 unchanged sentences
Total short-term U.S.
−Removed: government and agency obligations (cost $ 208,875,314 )
+Added: government and agency obligations
+Added: (cost $ 143,646,462 )
Futures Contracts Purchased
1 unchanged sentence
(Depreciation)/Value
−Removed: Gold Futures - COMEX, expires August 2022
+Added: Gold Futures - COMEX, expires December 2022
Total Return Swap Agreements ^
5 unchanged sentences
Swap agreement with UBS AG based on Bloomberg Gold Subindex
−Removed: Total Unrealized Depreciation
+Added: Total Unrealized
All or partial amount pledged as collateral for swap agreements.
−Removed: The positions and counterparties herein are as of June 30, 2022.
+Added: The positions and counterparties herein are as of September 30, 2022.
The Fund continually evaluates different counterparties for their transactions and counterparties are subject to change.
1 unchanged sentence
Rates shown represent discount rate at the time of purchase.
−Removed: Reflects the floating financing rate, as of June 30, 2022, on the notional amount of the swap agreement paid to the counterparty or received from the counterparty, excluding any commissions.
+Added: Reflects the floating financing rate, as of September 30, 2022, on the notional amount of the swap agreement paid to the counterparty or received from the counterparty, excluding any commissions.
Total Return Swap Agreements payment is due at termination/maturity.
5 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Investment Income
2 unchanged sentences
Futures account fees
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses
Total expenses
19 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Shareholders’ equity, beginning of period
1 unchanged sentence
Redemption of 900,000 , 350,000 , 2,150,000 and 1,000,000 shares, respectively
+Added: ( 119,280,561
Net addition (redemption) of ( 850,000 ), ( 100,000 ), ( 500,000 ) and 250,000 shares, respectively
7 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Cash flow from operating activities
15 unchanged sentences
Increase (Decrease) in brokerage commissions and futures account fees payable
−Removed: Increase (Decrease) in payable on open futures contracts
+Added: Increase (Decrease) in non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
3 unchanged sentences
Payment on shares redeemed
+Added: ( 119,280,561
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities
6 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
+Added: December 31, 2021
Short-term U.S.
8 unchanged sentences
Payable for capital shares redeemed
−Removed: Payable on open futures contracts
Brokerage commissions and futures account fees payable
Payable to Sponsor
−Removed: Unrealized depreciation on swap agreements
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Total liabilities
9 unchanged sentences
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS
−Removed: JUNE 30, 2022
+Added: SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Principal Amount
7 unchanged sentences
3.026 % due 12/01/22
−Removed: 0.223 % due 11/03/22 †
Total short-term U.S.
−Removed: government and agency obligations (cost $ 290,825,356 )
+Added: government and agency obligations
+Added: (cost $ 162,706,493 )
Futures Contracts Purchased
1 unchanged sentence
(Depreciation)/Value
−Removed: Silver Futures - COMEX, expires September 2022
+Added: Silver Futures - COMEX, expires December 2022
Total Return Swap Agreements ^
7 unchanged sentences
Swap agreement with UBS AG based on Bloomberg Silver Subindex
−Removed: Unrealized Depreciation
+Added: Total Unrealized
All or partial amount pledged as collateral for swap agreements.
−Removed: The positions and counterparties herein are as of June 30, 2022.
+Added: The positions and counterparties herein are as of September 30, 2022.
The Fund continually evaluates different counterparties for their transactions and counterparties are subject to change.
1 unchanged sentence
Rates shown represent discount rate at the time of purchase.
−Removed: Reflects the floating financing rate, as of June 30, 2022, on the notional amount of the swap agreement paid to the counterparty or received from the counterparty, excluding any commissions.
+Added: Reflects the floating financing rate, as of September 30, 2022, on the notional amount of the swap agreement paid to the counterparty or received from the counterparty, excluding any commissions.
Total Return Swap Agreements payment is due at termination/maturity.
5 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Investment Income
2 unchanged sentences
Futures account fees
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses
Total expenses
5 unchanged sentences
( 133,807,652
+Added: ( 151,552,363
+Added: ( 156,750,416
Short-term U.S.
2 unchanged sentences
( 147,391,314
+Added: ( 201,320,030
+Added: ( 186,949,626
Change in net unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on
2 unchanged sentences
( 149,513,235
−Removed: ( 133,882,561
Short-term U.S.
2 unchanged sentences
( 192,156,316
−Removed: ( 186,138,026
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss)
1 unchanged sentence
( 203,644,198
+Added: ( 272,195,125
Net income (loss)
1 unchanged sentence
( 205,483,499
+Added: ( 277,000,841
See accompanying notes to financial statements.
2 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Shareholders’ equity, beginning of period
2 unchanged sentences
( 104,128,466
+Added: ( 193,306,366
Net addition (redemption) of 1,200,000 , 750,000 , 750,000 and 450,000 shares, respectively
2 unchanged sentences
( 147,391,314
−Removed: Change in net unrealized appreciation (depreciation)
( 201,320,030
( 186,949,626
+Added: Change in net unrealized appreciation (depreciation)
+Added: ( 192,156,316
Net income (loss)
1 unchanged sentence
( 205,483,499
+Added: ( 277,000,841
Shareholders’ equity, end of period
2 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Cash flow from operating activities
1 unchanged sentence
( 205,483,499
+Added: ( 277,000,841
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:
6 unchanged sentences
2,909,963,011
+Added: 1,119,994,333
Net amortization and accretion on short-term U.S.
7 unchanged sentences
Increase (Decrease) in payable on open futures contracts
+Added: Increase (Decrease) in non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
4 unchanged sentences
( 107,612,236
+Added: ( 193,306,366
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities
6 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
December 31, 2021
2 unchanged sentences
Segregated cash balances with brokers for futures contracts
−Removed: Receivable from capital shares sold
Receivable on open futures contracts
Interest receivable
+Added: 1,034,087,031
Liabilities and shareholders’ equity
+Added: Payable for capital shares redeemed
Payable on open futures contracts
2 unchanged sentences
Unrealized depreciation on swap agreements
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Total liabilities
3 unchanged sentences
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity
−Removed: Shares outstanding (Note 1)
−Removed: Net asset value per share (Note 1)
−Removed: Market value per share (Note 1) (Note 2)
+Added: 1,034,087,031
+Added: Shares outstanding
+Added: Net asset value per share
+Added: Market value per share (Note 2)
See accompanying notes to financial statements.
1 unchanged sentence
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS
−Removed: JUNE 30, 2022
+Added: SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Principal Amount
8 unchanged sentences
Total short-term U.S.
−Removed: government and agency obligations (cost $ 243,860,580 )
+Added: government and agency obligations
+Added: (cost $ 273,396,698 )
Futures Contracts Purchased
1 unchanged sentence
(Depreciation)/Value
−Removed: VIX Futures - Cboe, expires July 2022
−Removed: VIX Futures - Cboe, expires August 2022
+Added: VIX Futures - Cboe, expires October 2022
+Added: VIX Futures - Cboe, expires November 2022
Rates shown represent discount rate at the time of purchase.
3 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Investment Income
2 unchanged sentences
Futures account fees
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses
Total expenses
5 unchanged sentences
( 185,968,398
+Added: ( 1,650,738,359
Swap agreements
+Added: ( 106,689,716
Short-term U.S.
3 unchanged sentences
( 198,380,990
+Added: ( 1,757,407,418
Change in net unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on
14 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Shareholders’ equity, beginning of period
1,356,204,199
−Removed: 1,284,373,170
−Removed: 1,356,204,199
−Removed: Addition of 58,400,000 , 12,955,000 , 141,500,000 and 32,585,000 shares, respectively (Note 1)
+Added: Addition of 93,400,000 , 37,800,000 , 234,900,000 and 70,385,000 shares, respectively
1,064,364,417
3,035,837,360
−Removed: Redemption of 74,700,000 , 5,629,671 , 140,100,000 and 15,169,671 shares, respectively (Note 1)
3,297,406,475
+Added: Redemption of 83,300,000 , 26,150,000 , 223,400,000 and 41,319,671 shares, respectively
( 916,027,068
1 unchanged sentence
( 3,255,048,847
−Removed: Net addition (redemption) of ( 16,300,000 ), 7,325,329 , 1,400,000 and 17,415,329 shares, respectively (Note 1)
( 2,005,816,889
+Added: Net addition (redemption) of 10,100,000 , 11,650,000 , 11,500,000 and 29,065,329 shares, respectively
( 219,211,487
4 unchanged sentences
( 198,380,990
+Added: ( 1,757,407,418
Change in net unrealized appreciation (depreciation)
3 unchanged sentences
Shareholders’ equity, end of period
+Added: 1,020,845,873
+Added: 1,020,845,873
See accompanying notes to financial statements.
1 unchanged sentence
STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Cash flow from operating activities
9 unchanged sentences
4,489,474,762
+Added: 1,106,989,987
Net amortization and accretion on short-term U.S.
8 unchanged sentences
Increase (Decrease) in payable on open futures contracts
−Removed: Increase (Decrease) in securities purchased payable
+Added: Increase (Decrease) in non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
12 unchanged sentences
( 362,289,675
−Removed: ( 431,866,344
Cash, beginning of period
4 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
December 31, 2021
7 unchanged sentences
Unrealized depreciation on foreign currency forward contracts
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Total liabilities
9 unchanged sentences
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS
−Removed: JUNE 30, 2022
+Added: SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Principal Amount
15 unchanged sentences
Yen with Goldman Sachs International
+Added: 1,186,245,517
Yen with UBS AG
2 unchanged sentences
Contracts to Sell
+Added: Yen with Goldman Sachs International
Yen with UBS AG
+Added: ( 133,030,000
Total Unrealized
All or partial amount pledged as collateral for foreign currency forward contracts.
−Removed: The positions and counterparties herein are as of June 30, 2022.
+Added: The positions and counterparties herein are as of September 30, 2022.
The Fund continually evaluates different counterparties for their transactions and counterparties are subject to change.
5 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Investment Income
Management fee
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses
Total expenses
17 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Shareholders’ equity, beginning of period
Addition of 250,000 , –, 350,000 and – shares, respectively
+Added: Redemption of 50,000 , –, 50,000 and – shares, respectively
Net addition (redemption) of 200,000 , –, 300,000 and – shares, respectively
7 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Cash flow from operating activities
11 unchanged sentences
Increase (Decrease) in payable to Sponsor
+Added: Increase (Decrease) in non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
1 unchanged sentence
Proceeds from addition of shares
+Added: Payment on shares redeemed
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities
5 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
+Added: December 31, 2021
Short-term U.S.
4 unchanged sentences
Liabilities and shareholders’ equity
+Added: Payable for capital shares redeemed
Payable on open futures contracts
1 unchanged sentence
Payable to Sponsor
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Total liabilities
9 unchanged sentences
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS
−Removed: JUNE 30, 2022
+Added: SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
+Added: Principal Amount
Short-term U.S.
5 unchanged sentences
3.026 % due 12/01/22
−Removed: 0.223 % due 11/03/22
Total short-term U.S.
4 unchanged sentences
(Depreciation)/Value
−Removed: WTI Crude Oil - NYMEX, expires September 2022
WTI Crude Oil - NYMEX, expires December 2022
WTI Crude Oil - NYMEX, expires June 2023
+Added: WTI Crude Oil - NYMEX, expires December 2023
Rates shown represent discount rate at the time of purchase.
3 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Investment Income
2 unchanged sentences
Futures account fees
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses
Total expenses
4 unchanged sentences
( 142,631,216
−Removed: ( 209,076,101
Net realized gain (loss)
( 142,631,216
−Removed: ( 209,076,101
Change in net unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on
4 unchanged sentences
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss)
−Removed: ( 172,389,945
Net income (loss)
−Removed: ( 173,825,610
See accompanying notes to financial statements.
2 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Shareholders’ equity, beginning of period
Addition of 11,050,000 , 670,000 , 38,940,000 and 1,447,500 shares, respectively (Note 1)
+Added: 1,051,908,930
Redemption of 20,650,000 , 310,000 , 28,561,540 and 627,734 shares, respectively (Note 1)
2 unchanged sentences
Net addition (redemption) of ( 9,600,000 ), 360,000 , 10,378,460 and 819,766 shares, respectively (Note 1)
+Added: ( 276,191,619
Net investment income (loss)
1 unchanged sentence
( 142,631,216
−Removed: ( 209,076,101
Change in net unrealized appreciation (depreciation)
Net income (loss)
−Removed: ( 173,825,610
Shareholders’ equity, end of period
2 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Cash flow from operating activities
Net income (loss)
−Removed: ( 173,825,610
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:
2 unchanged sentences
( 5,037,566,739
+Added: ( 117,984,270
Proceeds from sales or maturities of short-term U.S.
government and agency obligations
+Added: 4,974,000,000
Net amortization and accretion on short-term U.S.
6 unchanged sentences
Increase (Decrease) in payable on open futures contracts
+Added: Increase (Decrease) in non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
( 126,267,558
−Removed: ( 112,735,980
Cash flow from financing activities
Proceeds from addition of shares
+Added: 1,051,908,930
Payment on shares redeemed
7 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
+Added: December 31, 2021
Short-term U.S.
8 unchanged sentences
Payable to Sponsor
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Total liabilities
9 unchanged sentences
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS
−Removed: JUNE 30, 2022
+Added: SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Principal Amount
4 unchanged sentences
0.223 % due 11/03/22
+Added: 3.026 % due 12/01/22
Total short-term U.S.
4 unchanged sentences
(Depreciation)/Value
−Removed: Natural Gas - NYMEX, expires September 2022
+Added: Natural Gas - NYMEX, expires November 2022
Rates shown represent discount rate at the time of purchase.
3 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Investment Income
2 unchanged sentences
Futures account fees
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses
Total expenses
17 unchanged sentences
( 113,481,414
+Added: ( 272,430,753
+Added: ( 147,944,809
Net income (loss)
( 113,840,231
+Added: ( 273,883,695
+Added: ( 148,877,790
See accompanying notes to financial statements.
2 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Shareholders’ equity, beginning of period
Addition of 58,900,000 , 1,025,000 , 82,240,000 and 1,402,500 shares, respectively (Note 1)
+Added: 1,734,541,781
Redemption of 49,900,000 , 265,000 , 69,251,886 and 442,500 shares, respectively (Note 1)
10 unchanged sentences
( 113,840,231
+Added: ( 273,883,695
+Added: ( 148,877,790
Shareholders’ equity, end of period
2 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Cash flow from operating activities
1 unchanged sentence
( 273,883,695
+Added: ( 148,877,790
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:
2 unchanged sentences
( 641,286,804
+Added: ( 144,983,115
Proceeds from sales or maturities of short-term U.S.
9 unchanged sentences
Increase (Decrease) in payable on open futures contracts
+Added: Increase (Decrease) in non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
( 260,889,802
+Added: ( 181,305,524
Cash flow from financing activities
Proceeds from addition of shares
+Added: 1,734,541,781
Payment on shares redeemed
8 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
Short-term U.S.
government and agency obligations (Note 3) (cost $ 45,894,901 and $ 46,968,288 , respectively)
+Added: Segregated cash balances with brokers for foreign currency forward contracts
Unrealized appreciation on foreign currency forward contracts
+Added: Receivable from capital shares sold
Interest receivable
Liabilities and shareholders’ equity
+Added: Payable for capital shares redeemed
Payable to Sponsor
Unrealized depreciation on foreign currency forward contracts
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Total liabilities
9 unchanged sentences
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS
−Removed: JUNE 30, 2022
+Added: SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Principal Amount
11 unchanged sentences
Contract Amount
+Added: in Local Currency
Contract Amount
1 unchanged sentence
Contracts to Purchase
−Removed: Euro with Goldman Sachs International
Euro with UBS AG
+Added: Total Unrealized
Contracts to Sell
1 unchanged sentence
Euro with UBS AG
+Added: ( 144,189,199
+Added: ( 141,382,682
+Added: Total Unrealized Appreciation
All or partial amount pledged as collateral for foreign currency forward contracts.
−Removed: The positions and counterparties herein are as of June 30, 2022.
+Added: The positions and counterparties herein are as of September 30, 2022.
The Fund continually evaluates different counterparties for their transactions and counterparties are subject to change.
5 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Investment Income
Management fee
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses
Total expenses
17 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Shareholders’ equity, beginning of period
10 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Cash flow from operating activities
11 unchanged sentences
Increase (Decrease) in payable to Sponsor
+Added: Increase (Decrease) in non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
9 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
Short-term U.S.
1 unchanged sentence
Segregated cash balances with brokers for futures contracts
+Added: Segregated cash balances with brokers for swap agreements
Unrealized appreciation on swap agreements
−Removed: Receivable from capital shares sold
−Removed: Receivable on open futures contracts
Interest receivable
4 unchanged sentences
Unrealized depreciation on swap agreements
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Total liabilities
9 unchanged sentences
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS
−Removed: JUNE 30, 2022
+Added: SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Principal Amount
4 unchanged sentences
0.223 % due 11/03/22 †
−Removed: 0.223 % due 11/03/22 †
Total short-term U.S.
4 unchanged sentences
(Depreciation)/Value
−Removed: Gold Futures - COMEX, expires August 2022
+Added: Gold Futures - COMEX, expires December 2022
Total Return Swap Agreements ^
7 unchanged sentences
All or partial amount pledged as collateral for swap agreements.
−Removed: The positions and counterparties herein are as of June 30, 2022.
+Added: The positions and counterparties herein are as of September 30, 2022.
The Fund continually evaluates different counterparties for their transactions and counterparties are subject to change.
1 unchanged sentence
Rates shown represent discount rate at the time of purchase.
−Removed: Reflects the floating financing rate, as of June 30, 2022, on the notional amount of the swap agreement paid to the counterparty or received from the counterparty, excluding any commissions.
+Added: Reflects the floating financing rate, as of September 30, 2022, on the notional amount of the swap agreement paid to the counterparty or received from the counterparty, excluding any commissions.
Total Return Swap Agreements payment is due at termination/maturity.
5 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Investment Income
2 unchanged sentences
Futures account fees
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses
Total expenses
19 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Shareholders’ equity, beginning of period
10 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Cash flow from operating activities
14 unchanged sentences
Increase (Decrease) in payable on open futures contracts
+Added: Increase (Decrease) in non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
9 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
Short-term U.S.
2 unchanged sentences
Segregated cash balances with brokers for swap agreements
−Removed: Unrealized appreciation on swap agreements
−Removed: Receivable from capital shares sold
Receivable on open futures contracts
5 unchanged sentences
Unrealized depreciation on swap agreements
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Total liabilities
3 unchanged sentences
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity
−Removed: Shares outstanding (Note 1)
−Removed: Net asset value per share (Note 1)
−Removed: Market value per share (Note 1) (Note 2)
+Added: Shares outstanding
+Added: Net asset value per share
+Added: Market value per share (Note 2)
See accompanying notes to financial statements.
1 unchanged sentence
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS
−Removed: JUNE 30, 2022
+Added: SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
+Added: Principal Amount
Short-term U.S.
3 unchanged sentences
0.223 % due 11/03/22 †
−Removed: 0.223 % due 11/03/22 †
Total short-term U.S.
−Removed: government and agency obligations (cost $ 12,996,113 )
+Added: government and agency obligations
+Added: (cost $ 1,999,597 )
Futures Contracts Sold
1 unchanged sentence
(Depreciation)/Value
−Removed: Silver Futures - COMEX, expires September 2022
+Added: Silver Futures - COMEX, expires December 2022
Total Return Swap Agreements ^
7 unchanged sentences
Swap agreement with UBS AG based on Bloomberg Silver Subindex
−Removed: Total Unrealized Appreciation
+Added: Total Unrealized Depreciation
All or partial amount pledged as collateral for swap agreements.
−Removed: The positions and counterparties herein are as of June 30, 2022.
+Added: The positions and counterparties herein are as of September 30, 2022.
The Fund continually evaluates different counterparties for their transactions and counterparties are subject to change.
1 unchanged sentence
Rates shown represent discount rate at the time of purchase.
−Removed: Reflects the floating financing rate, as of June 30, 2022, on the notional amount of the swap agreement paid to the counterparty or received from the counterparty, excluding any commissions.
+Added: Reflects the floating financing rate, as of September 30, 2022, on the notional amount of the swap agreement paid to the counterparty or received from the counterparty, excluding any commissions.
Total Return Swap Agreements payment is due at termination/maturity.
2 unchanged sentences
See accompanying notes to financial statements.
−Removed: ROSHARES ULTRASHORT SILVER
+Added: PROSHARES ULTRASHORT SILVER
STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Investment Income
2 unchanged sentences
Futures account fees
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses
Total expenses
19 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Shareholders’ equity, beginning of period
−Removed: Addition of 700,000 , 300,000 , 1,800,000 and 2,750,000 shares, respectively (Note 1)
−Removed: Redemption of 750,000 , 425,415 , 1,750,000 and 2,300,415 shares, respectively (Note 1)
−Removed: Net addition (redemption) of ( 50,000 ), ( 125,415 ), 50,000 and 449,585 shares, respectively (Note 1)
+Added: Addition of 1,000,000 , 1,000,000 , 2,800,000 and 3,750,000 shares, respectively
+Added: Redemption of 1,050,000 , 1,200,000 , 2,800,000 and 3,500,415 shares, respectively
+Added: Net addition (redemption) of ( 50,000 ), ( 200,000 ), – and 249,585 shares, respectively
Net investment income (loss)
6 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Cash flow from operating activities
14 unchanged sentences
Increase (Decrease) in payable on open futures contracts
+Added: Increase (Decrease) in non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
9 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
Short-term U.S.
government and agency obligations (Note 3) (cost $ 4,998,992 and $ 20,990,068 , respectively)
+Added: Segregated cash balances with brokers for foreign currency forward contracts
Unrealized appreciation on foreign currency forward contracts
3 unchanged sentences
Unrealized depreciation on foreign currency forward contracts
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Total liabilities
9 unchanged sentences
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS
−Removed: JUNE 30, 2022
+Added: SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Principal Amount
4 unchanged sentences
0.223 % due 11/03/22 †
−Removed: 0.223 % due 11/03/22 †
Total short-term U.S.
−Removed: government and agency obligations (cost $ 10,994,894 )
+Added: government and agency obligations
+Added: (cost $ 4,998,992 )
Foreign Currency Forward Contracts ^
+Added: Settlement Date
Contract Amount
3 unchanged sentences
Contracts to Purchase
+Added: Yen with Goldman Sachs International
Yen with UBS AG
6 unchanged sentences
( 12,349,528,574
−Removed: Total Unrealized Appreciation
+Added: Total Unrealized
All or partial amount pledged as collateral for foreign currency forward contracts.
−Removed: The positions and counterparties herein are as of June 30, 2022.
+Added: The positions and counterparties herein are as of September 30, 2022.
The Fund continually evaluates different counterparties for their transactions and counterparties are subject to change.
5 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Investment Income
Management fee
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses
Total expenses
17 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Shareholders’ equity, beginning of period
10 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Cash flow from operating activities
11 unchanged sentences
Increase (Decrease) in payable to Sponsor
+Added: Increase (Decrease) in non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
7 unchanged sentences
See accompanying notes to financial statements.
−Removed: PROSHARES VIX MID-TERM FUTURES ETF
+Added: PROSHARES VIX MID-TERM
STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
Short-term U.S.
4 unchanged sentences
Liabilities and shareholders’ equity
+Added: Payable for capital shares redeemed
Payable on open futures contracts
1 unchanged sentence
Payable to Sponsor
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Total liabilities
7 unchanged sentences
See accompanying notes to financial statements.
−Removed: PROSHARES VIX MID-TERM FUTURES ETF
+Added: PROSHARES VIX MID-TERM
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS
−Removed: JUNE 30, 2022
+Added: SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Principal Amount
5 unchanged sentences
Total short-term U.S.
−Removed: government and agency obligations (cost $ 31,975,556 )
+Added: government and agency obligations
+Added: (cost $ 31,993,547 )
Futures Contracts Purchased
1 unchanged sentence
(Depreciation)/Value
−Removed: VIX Futures - Cboe, expires October 2022
−Removed: VIX Futures - Cboe, expires November 2022
−Removed: VIX Futures - Cboe, expires December 2022
VIX Futures - Cboe, expires January 2023
+Added: VIX Futures - Cboe, expires February 2023
+Added: VIX Futures - Cboe, expires March 2023
+Added: VIX Futures - Cboe, expires April 2023
Rates shown represent discount rate at the time of purchase.
See accompanying notes to financial statements.
−Removed: PROSHARES VIX MID-TERM FUTURES ETF
+Added: PROSHARES VIX MID-TERM
STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Investment Income
2 unchanged sentences
Futures account fees
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses
Total expenses
14 unchanged sentences
See accompanying notes to financial statements.
−Removed: PROSHARES VIX MID-TERM FUTURES ETF
+Added: PROSHARES VIX MID-TERM
STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Shareholders’ equity, beginning of period
8 unchanged sentences
See accompanying notes to financial statements.
−Removed: PROSHARES VIX MID-TERM FUTURES ETF
+Added: PROSHARES VIX MID-TERM
STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Cash flow from operating activities
3 unchanged sentences
government and agency obligations
+Added: ( 112,984,923
Proceeds from sales or maturities of short-term U.S.
9 unchanged sentences
Increase (Decrease) in payable on open futures contracts
+Added: Increase (Decrease) in non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
9 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
Short-term U.S.
5 unchanged sentences
Liabilities and shareholders’ equity
+Added: Payable for capital shares redeemed
Payable on open futures contracts
1 unchanged sentence
Payable to Sponsor
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Total liabilities
3 unchanged sentences
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity
−Removed: Shares outstanding (Note 1)
−Removed: Net asset value per share (Note 1)
−Removed: Market value per share (Note 1) (Note 2)
+Added: Shares outstanding
+Added: Net asset value per share
+Added: Market value per share (Note 2)
See accompanying notes to financial statements.
1 unchanged sentence
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS
−Removed: JUNE 30, 2022
+Added: SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Short-term U.S.
5 unchanged sentences
2.682 % due 11/17/22
−Removed: 0.223 % due 11/03/22
Total short-term U.S.
4 unchanged sentences
(Depreciation)/Value
−Removed: VIX Futures - Cboe, expires July 2022
−Removed: VIX Futures - Cboe, expires August 2022
+Added: VIX Futures - Cboe, expires October 2022
+Added: VIX Futures - Cboe, expires November 2022
Rates shown represent discount rate at the time of purchase.
3 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Investment Income
2 unchanged sentences
Futures account fees
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses
Total expenses
4 unchanged sentences
( 304,349,667
−Removed: ( 252,481,234
Short-term U.S.
2 unchanged sentences
( 304,349,667
−Removed: ( 252,481,234
Change in net unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on
5 unchanged sentences
( 276,619,877
−Removed: ( 266,919,741
Net income (loss)
( 279,639,849
−Removed: ( 269,042,127
See accompanying notes to financial statements.
2 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Shareholders’ equity, beginning of period
−Removed: Addition of 8,175,000 , 3,925,000 , 18,125,000 and 10,256,250 shares, respectively (Note 1)
−Removed: Redemption of 13,800,000 , 1,992,503 , 17,200,000 and 4,280,003 shares, respectively (Note 1)
−Removed: ( 273,838,421
+Added: Addition of 17,775,000 , 6,300,000 , 35,900,000 and 16,556,250 shares, respectively
+Added: Redemption of 10,950,000 , 1,350,000 , 28,150,000 and 5,630,003 shares, respectively
( 171,766,742
( 510,864,572
−Removed: Net addition (redemption) of ( 5,625,000 ), 1,932,497 , 925,000 and 5,976,247 shares, respectively (Note 1)
( 238,826,906
+Added: Net addition (redemption) of 6,825,000 , 4,950,000 , 7,750,000 and 10,926,247 shares, respectively
Net investment income (loss)
1 unchanged sentence
( 304,349,667
−Removed: ( 252,481,234
Change in net unrealized appreciation (depreciation)
1 unchanged sentence
( 279,639,849
−Removed: ( 269,042,127
Shareholders’ equity, end of period
2 unchanged sentences
STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Cash flow from operating activities
8 unchanged sentences
government and agency obligations
+Added: 2,455,998,870
Net amortization and accretion on short-term U.S.
7 unchanged sentences
Increase (Decrease) in payable on open futures contracts
+Added: Increase (Decrease) in non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
12 unchanged sentences
COMBINED STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
Short-term U.S.
4 unchanged sentences
1,010,799,328
−Removed: 1,010,799,328
Segregated cash balances with brokers for foreign currency forward contracts
14 unchanged sentences
Unrealized depreciation on foreign currency forward contracts
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Total liabilities
12 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Investment Income
2 unchanged sentences
Futures account fees
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses
Total expenses
5 unchanged sentences
( 240,784,887
+Added: ( 1,427,934,171
Swap agreements
+Added: ( 438,845,993
+Added: ( 160,769,089
Foreign currency forward contracts
9 unchanged sentences
( 213,954,485
−Removed: ( 131,251,444
Foreign currency forward contracts
2 unchanged sentences
Change in net unrealized appreciation (depreciation)
−Removed: ( 264,473,936
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss)
1 unchanged sentence
( 202,686,082
+Added: ( 1,231,312,773
Net income (loss)
1 unchanged sentence
( 215,636,254
+Added: ( 1,275,116,982
The operations include the activity of ProShares Short Euro ETF and ProShares UltraShort Australian Dollar ETF through May 12, 2022, the date of liquidation.
3 unchanged sentences
Three Months Ended
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Shareholders’ equity, beginning of period
3 unchanged sentences
4,474,251,414
−Removed: Addition of 111,695,000 , 25,865,000 , 244,305,000 and
−Removed: 74,621,250 shares, respectively (Note 1)
+Added: Addition of 204,975,000 , 55,595,000 , 449,280,000 and 130,216,250 shares, respectively (Note 1)
3,360,951,964
1 unchanged sentence
8,989,738,725
−Removed: Redemption of 134,203,304 , 33,480,323 , 245,538,426 and
−Removed: 87,095,323 shares, respectively (Note 1)
5,597,393,110
+Added: Redemption of 185,800,000 , 55,500,000 , 431,338,426 and 142,595,323 shares, respectively (Note 1)
( 3,379,709,104
1 unchanged sentence
( 9,509,035,162
−Removed: Net addition (redemption) of ( 22,508,304 ), ( 7,615,323 ),
−Removed: ( 1,233,426 ) and ( 12,474,073 ) shares, respectively (Note
( 4,558,569,335
+Added: Net addition (redemption) of 19,175,000 , 95,000 , 17,941,574 and ( 12,379,073 ) shares, respectively (Note 1)
( 519,296,437
+Added: 1,038,823,775
Net investment income (loss)
4 unchanged sentences
Change in net unrealized appreciation (depreciation)
−Removed: ( 264,473,936
Net income (loss)
1 unchanged sentence
( 215,636,254
+Added: ( 1,275,116,982
Shareholders’ equity, end of period
4 unchanged sentences
The operations include the activity of ProShares Short Euro ETF and ProShares UltraShort Australian Dollar ETF through May 12, 2022, the date of liquidation.
−Removed: See accompanying notes to financial statements.
PROSHARES TRUST II
COMBINED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS*
−Removed: Six Months Ended
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30,
Cash flow from operating activities
20 unchanged sentences
Increase (Decrease) in payable on futures contracts
−Removed: Increase (Decrease) in securities purchased payable
+Added: Increase (Decrease) in non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses payable
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
10 unchanged sentences
( 431,922,575
+Added: 1,121,590,338
Net increase (decrease) in cash
10 unchanged sentences
NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
NOTE 1 - ORGANIZATION
ProShares Trust II (the “Trust”) is a Delaware statutory trust formed on October 9, 2007 and is currently organized into separate series (each, a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”).
−Removed: As of June 30, 2022, the following sixteen series of the Trust have commenced investment operations:
−Removed: (i) ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF and ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF (each, a “Matching VIX Fund” and collectively, the “Matching VIX Funds”);
+Added: As of September 30, 2022, the following sixteen series of the Trust have commenced investment operations:
+Added: (i) ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF and ProShares VIX Mid-Term
+Added: Futures ETF (each, a “Matching VIX Fund” and collectively, the “Matching VIX Funds”);
(ii) ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF and ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (each, a “Geared VIX Fund” and collectively, the “Geared VIX Funds”);
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The Geared VIX Funds and the Matching VIX Funds are collectively referred to as the “VIX Funds” in these Notes to Financial Statements.
−Removed: On March 11, 2022, ProShares Capital Management LLC announced that it planned to close and liquidate ProShares UltraShort Australian Dollar ETF (ticker symbol:
−Removed: CROC) and ProShares Short Euro ETF (ticker symbol:
−Removed: EUFX), together, the “liquidated funds”.
−Removed: The last day the liquidated funds accepted creation orders was on May 2, 2022.
−Removed: Trading in each liquidated fund was suspended prior to market open on May 3, 2022.
−Removed: Proceeds of the liquidation were sent to shareholders on May 12, 2022 (the “Distribution Date”).
−Removed: From May 3, 2022 through the Distribution Date, shares of the liquidated funds did not trade on the NYSE Arca nor was there a secondary market for the shares.
−Removed: Any shareholders that remained in a liquidated fund on the Distribution Date automatically had their shares redeemed for cash at the current net asset value on May 12, 2022.
The Trust had no operations prior to November 24, 2008, other than matters relating to its organization, the registration of each series under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the sale and issuance to ProShare Capital Management LLC (the “Sponsor”) of fourteen Shares at an aggregate purchase price of $ 350 in each of the following Funds:
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References to “VIX Funds” refer to the different Funds based upon their investment objective and their general benchmark categories.
−Removed: Each “Short” Fund seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to either one-half the inverse (-0.5x) or the inverse (-1x) of the daily performance of its corresponding benchmark.
−Removed: Each “UltraShort” Fund seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to two times the inverse (-2x) of the daily performance of its corresponding benchmark.
−Removed: Each “Ultra” Fund seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to either one and one-half times (1.5x) or two times (2x) the daily performance of its corresponding benchmark.
+Added: Each “Short” Fund seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to either one-half
+Added: the inverse (-0.5x)
+Added: or the inverse (-1x)
+Added: of the daily performance of its corresponding benchmark.
+Added: Each “UltraShort” Fund seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to two times the inverse (-2x)
+Added: of the daily performance of its corresponding benchmark.
+Added: Each “Ultra” Fund seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to either one and one-half
+Added: times (1.5x) or two times (2x) the daily performance of its corresponding benchmark.
Each Matching VIX Fund seeks investment results, before fees and expenses, both for a single day and over time, that match (1x) the performance of its corresponding benchmark.
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The Geared Funds do not seek to achieve their stated investment objectives over a period of time greater than a single day because mathematical compounding prevents the Geared Funds from achieving such results.
−Removed: Accordingly, results over periods of time greater than a single day should not be expected to be a simple multiple (e.g., -0.5x, -1x, -2x, 1.5x, or 2x) of the period return of the corresponding benchmark and will likely differ significantly.
+Added: Accordingly, results over periods of time greater than a single day should not be expected to be a simple multiple (e.g., -0.5x,
+Added: 1.5x, or 2x) of the period return of the corresponding benchmark and will likely differ significantly.
Share Splits and Reverse Share Splits
−Removed: The table below includes reverse Share splits for the Funds during the six months June 30, 2022, and during the year ended December 31, 2021.
+Added: The table below includes reverse Share splits for the Funds during the nine months September 30, 2022, and during the year ended December 31, 2021.
The ticker symbols for these Funds did not change, and each Fund continues to trade on its primary listing exchange, as applicable.
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(Prior to Opening
−Removed: Resumed at Post-
Type of Split
+Added: Resumed at Post-
ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
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These policies are in conformity with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America (“GAAP”).
−Removed: The accompanying unaudited financial statements were prepared in accordance with GAAP for interim financial information and with the instructions for Form 10-Q and the rules and regulations of the U.S.
+Added: The accompanying unaudited financial statements were prepared in accordance with GAAP for interim financial information and with the instructions for Form 10-Q
+Added: and the rules and regulations of the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”).
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Interim period results are not necessarily indicative of results for a full-year period.
−Removed: These financial statements and the notes thereto should be read in conjunction with the Trust’s and the Funds’ financial statements included in the Trust’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021, as filed with the SEC on February 25, 2022.
+Added: These financial statements and the notes thereto should be read in conjunction with the Trust’s and the Funds’ financial statements included in the Trust’s Annual Report on Form 10-K
+Added: for the year ended December 31, 2021, as filed with the SEC on February 25, 2022.
Use of Estimates & Indemnifications
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Statements of Cash Flows
−Removed: The cash amounts shown in the Statements of Cash Flows are the amounts reported as cash in the Statements of Financial Condition dated June 30, 2022 and 2021, and represents cash, segregated cash balances with brokers for futures contracts, segregated cash with brokers for swap agreements and segregated cash with brokers for foreign currency forward agreements but does not include short-term investments.
+Added: The cash amounts shown in the Statements of Cash Flows are the amounts reported as cash in the Statements of Financial Condition dated September 30, 2022 and 2021, and represents cash, segregated cash balances with brokers for futures contracts, segregated cash with brokers for swap agreements and segregated cash with brokers for foreign currency forward agreements but does not include short-term investments.
Final Net Asset Value for Fiscal Period
−Removed: The cut-off times and the times of the calculation of the Funds’ final net asset value for creation and redemption of fund Shares for the six months ended June 30, 2022 were typically as follows.
+Added: times and the times of the calculation of the Funds’ final net asset value for creation and redemption of fund Shares for the nine months ended September 30, 2022 were typically as follows.
All times are Eastern Standard Time:
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NAV Calculation
−Removed: Calculation Date
+Added: NAV Calculation Date
Ultra Silver and UltraShort Silver
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
Ultra Gold and UltraShort Gold
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil,
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UltraShort Bloomberg Natural Gas
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
UltraShort Euro and
UltraShort Yen
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF,
Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF,
−Removed: VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF and
+Added: Futures ETF and
VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
−Removed: June 30, 2022
−Removed: Although the Funds’ shares may continue to trade on secondary markets subsequent to the calculation of the final NAV, these times represent the final opportunity to transact in creation or redemption units for the six months ended June 30, 2022.
+Added: September 30, 2022
+Added: Although the Funds’ shares may continue to trade on secondary markets subsequent to the calculation of the final NAV, these times represent the final opportunity to transact in creation or redemption units for the nine months ended September 30, 2022.
Market value per Share is determined at the close of the applicable primary listing exchange and may be from when the Funds’ NAV per Share is calculated.
For financial reporting purposes, the Funds value transactions based upon the final closing price in their primary markets.
−Removed: Accordingly, the investment valuations in these financial statements may differ from those used in the calculation of certain of the Funds’ final creation/redemption NAV for the six months ended June 30, 2022.
+Added: Accordingly, the investment valuations in these financial statements may differ from those used in the calculation of certain of the Funds’ final creation/redemption NAV for the nine months ended September 30, 2022.
Investment Valuation
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In each of these situations, valuations are typically categorized as Level I in the fair value hierarchy.
−Removed: Derivatives (e.g., futures contracts, options, swap agreements, forward agreements and foreign currency forward contracts) are generally valued using independent sources and/or agreements with counterparties or other procedures as determined by the Sponsor.
−Removed: Futures contracts, except for those entered into by the Gold, Silver, Australian Dollar and Short Euro Funds, are generally valued at the last settled price on the applicable exchange on which that future trades.
−Removed: Futures contracts entered into by the Gold, Silver, Australian Dollar and Short Euro Funds are generally valued at the last sales price prior to the time at which the NAV per Share of a Fund is determined.
+Added: Derivatives (e.g., futures contracts, options, swap agreements, forward agreements and foreign currency forward contracts)
+Added: are generally valued using independent sources and/or agreements with counterparties or other procedures as determined by the Sponsor.
+Added: Futures contracts, except for those entered into by the Gold, Silver and Ultra Short Euro Fund, are generally valued at the last settled price on the applicable exchange on which that future trades.
+Added: Futures contracts entered into by the Gold, Silver and Ultra Short Euro Fund are generally valued at the last sales price prior to the time at which the NAV per Share of a Fund is determined.
For financial reporting purposes, all futures contracts are generally valued at the last settled price.
−Removed: Futures contracts valuations are typically categorized as Level I in the fair value hierarchy.
+Added: contracts valuations are typically categorized as Level I in the fair value hierarchy.
Swap agreements, forward agreements and foreign currency forward contracts valuations are typically categorized as Level II in the fair value hierarchy.
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Fair value measurements also require additional disclosure when the volume and level of activity for the asset or liability have significantly decreased, as well as when circumstances indicate that a transaction is not orderly.
−Removed: The following table summarizes the valuation of investments at June 30, 2022 using the fair value hierarchy:
+Added: The following table summarizes the valuation of investments at September 30, 2022 using the fair value hierarchy:
Level I - Quoted Prices
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ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas
−Removed: ( 194,426,957
ProShares Ultra Euro
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ProShares UltraShort Yen
−Removed: ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF
+Added: ProShares VIX Mid-Term
ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
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ProShares UltraShort Yen
−Removed: ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF
+Added: ProShares VIX Mid-Term
ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
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Only current day’s variation margin is reported within the Statements of Financial Condition in receivable/payable on open futures.
−Removed: There were no transf e
−Removed: rs into or out of Level 3 for the fiscal year end.
−Removed: The inputs or methodology used for valuing investments are not necessarily an indication of the risk associated with investing in those securities.
+Added: There were no transfers into or out of Level 3 for the fiscal year end.
+Added: The inputs or methodology used for valuing investment s
+Added: are not necessarily an indication of the risk associated with investing in those securities.
Investment Transactions and Related Income
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Brokerage Commissions and Futures Account Fees
−Removed: Each Fund pays its respective brokerage commissions, including applicable exchange fees, National Futures Association (“NFA”) fees, give-up fees, pit brokerage fees and other transaction related fees and expenses charged in connection with trading activities for each Fund’s investment in U.S.
+Added: Each Fund pays its respective brokerage commissions, including applicable exchange fees, National Futures Association (“NFA”) fees, give-up
+Added: fees, pit brokerage fees and other transaction related fees and expenses charged in connection with trading activities for each Fund’s investment in U.S.
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) regulated investments.
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The Funds are also not aware of any tax positions for which it is reasonably possible that the total amounts of unrecognized tax benefits will significantly change in the next twelve months.
−Removed: On an ongoing basis, management monitors its tax positions taken under the interpretation to determine if adjustments to conclusions are necessary based on factors including, but not limited to, on-going analysis of tax law, regulation, and interpretations thereof.
+Added: On an ongoing basis, management monitors its tax positions taken under the interpretation to determine if adjustments to conclusions are necessary based on factors including, but not limited to, on-going
+Added: analysis of tax law, regulation, and interpretations thereof.
NOTE 3 – INVESTMENTS
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A Fund may experience substantial downside from specific option positions and certain option positions may expire worthless.
−Removed: Over-the-counter options generally are not assignable except by agreement between the parties concerned, and no party or purchaser has any obligation to permit such assignments.
−Removed: The over-the-counter market for options is relatively illiquid, particularly for relatively small transactions.
+Added: Over-the-counter
+Added: options generally are not assignable except by agreement between the parties concerned, and no party or purchaser has any obligation to permit such assignments.
+Added: The over-the-counter
+Added: market for options is relatively illiquid, particularly for relatively small transactions.
The use of options transactions exposes a Fund to liquidity risk and counterparty credit risk, and in certain circumstances may expose the Fund to unlimited risk of loss.
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Certain of the Funds enter into swap agreements for purposes of pursuing their investment objectives or as a substitute for investing directly in (or shorting) an underlying Index, currency or commodity, or to create an economic hedge against a position.
−Removed: Swap agreements are two-party contracts that have traditionally been entered into primarily with institutional investors in over-the-counter (“OTC”) markets for a specified period, ranging from a day to more than one year.
+Added: Swap agreements are two-party
+Added: contracts that have traditionally been entered into primarily with institutional investors in over-the-counter
+Added: (“OTC”) markets for a specified period, ranging from a day to more than one year.
However, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the “Dodd-Frank Act”) provides for significant reforms of the OTC derivative markets, including a requirement to execute certain swap transactions on a CFTC-regulated market and/or to clear such transactions through a CFTC-regulated central clearing organization.
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The Sponsor may use various techniques to minimize credit risk including early termination and payment, using different counterparties, limiting the net amount due from any individual counterparty and generally requiring collateral to be posted by the counterparty in an amount approximately equal to that owed to the Funds.
−Removed: All of the outstanding swap agreements at June 30, 2022 contractually terminate within one month but may be terminated without penalty by either party at any time.
+Added: All of the outstanding swap agreements at September 30, 2022
+Added: contractually terminate within one month but may be terminated without penalty by either party at any time.
Upon termination, the Fund is obligated to pay or receive the “unrealized appreciation or depreciation” amount.
The Funds, as applicable, collateralize swap agreements by segregating or designating cash and/or certain securities as indicated on the Statements of Financial Condition or Schedules of Investments.
−Removed: As noted above, collateral posted in connection with OTC derivative transactions is held for the benefit of the counterparty in a segregated tri-party account at the Custodian to protect the counterparty against non-payment by the Funds.
+Added: As noted above, collateral posted in connection with OTC derivative transactions is held for the benefit of the counterparty in a segregated tri-party
+Added: account at the Custodian to protect the counterparty against non-payment
+Added: by the Funds.
The collateral held in this account is restricted as to its use.
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To the extent any such collateral is insufficient, the Funds will be exposed to counterparty risk as described above, including the possible delays in recovering amounts as a result of bankruptcy proceedings.
−Removed: As of June 30, 2022, the collateral posted by counterparties consisted of cash and/or U.S.
+Added: As of September 30, 2022, the collateral posted by counterparties consisted of cash and/or U.S.
Treasury securities.
The counterparty/credit risk for cleared derivative transactions is generally lower than for OTC derivatives since generally a clearing organization becomes substituted for each counterparty to a cleared derivative contract and, in effect, guarantees the parties’ performance under the contract as each party to a trade looks only to the clearing organization for performance of financial obligations.
−Removed: In addition, cleared derivative transactions benefit from daily marking-to-market and settlement, and segregation and minimum capital requirements applicable to intermediaries.
+Added: In addition, cleared derivative transactions benefit from daily marking-to-market
+Added: and settlement, and segregation and minimum capital requirements applicable to intermediaries.
Forward Contracts
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Forward contracts have traditionally not been cleared or guaranteed by a third party.
−Removed: As a result of the Dodd-Frank Act, the CFTC now regulates non-deliverable forwards (including deliverable forwards where the parties do not take delivery).
−Removed: Certain non-deliverable forward contracts, such as non-deliverable foreign exchange forwards, may be subject to regulation as swap agreements, including mandatory clearing.
+Added: As a result of the Dodd-Frank Act, the CFTC now regulates non-deliverable
+Added: forwards (including deliverable forwards where the parties do not take delivery).
+Added: Certain non-deliverable
+Added: forward contracts, such as non-deliverable
+Added: foreign exchange forwards, may be subject to regulation as swap agreements, including mandatory clearing.
Changes in the forward markets may entail increased costs and result in increased reporting requirements.
The Funds may collateralize OTC forward commodity contracts by segregating or designating cash and/or certain securities as indicated on their Statements of Financial Condition or Schedules of Investments.
−Removed: Such collateral is held for the benefit of the counterparty in a segregated tri-party account at a third party custodian to protect the counterparty against non-payment by the Funds.
+Added: Such collateral is held for the benefit of the counterparty in a segregated tri-party
+Added: account at a third party custodian to protect the counterparty against non-payment
+Added: by the Funds.
The collateral held in this account is restricted as to its use.
−Removed: In the event of a default by the counterparty, the Funds will seek withdrawal of this collateral from
−Removed: the segregated account and may incur certain costs in exercising its right with respect to the collateral.
+Added: In the event of a default by the counterparty, the Funds will seek withdrawal of this collateral from the segregated account and may incur certain costs in exercising its right with respect to the collateral.
If a counterparty becomes bankrupt or otherwise fails to perform its obligations due to financial difficulties, the Funds may experience significant delays in obtaining any recovery in a bankruptcy or other reorganizational proceeding.
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To the extent any such collateral is insufficient, the Fund will be exposed to counterparty risk as described above, including the possible delays in recovering amounts as a result of bankruptcy proceedings.
−Removed: As of June 30, 2022, the collateral posted by counterparties consisted of cash and/or U.S.
+Added: As of September 30, 2022, the collateral posted by counterparties consisted of cash and/or U.S.
Treasury securities.
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The counterparty/credit risk for cleared derivative transactions is generally lower than for OTC derivatives since generally a clearing organization becomes substituted for each counterparty to a cleared derivative contract and, in effect, guarantees the parties’ performance under the contract as each party to a trade looks only to the clearing organization for performance of financial obligations.
−Removed: In addition, cleared derivative transactions benefit from daily marking-to-market and settlement, and segregation and minimum capital requirements applicable to intermediaries.
+Added: In addition, cleared derivative transactions benefit from daily marking-to-market
+Added: and settlement, and segregation and minimum capital requirements applicable to intermediaries.
The following tables indicate the location of derivative related items on the Statements of Financial Condition as well as the effect of derivative instruments on the Statements of Operations during the reporting period.
−Removed: Fair Value of Derivative Instruments as of June 30, 2022
+Added: Fair Value of Derivative Instruments as of September 30, 2022
Asset Derivatives
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Derivatives Not
−Removed: Accounted for
−Removed: as Hedging Instruments
+Added: Accounted for as
+Added: Hedging Instruments
Statements of
−Removed: Financial Condition Location
+Added: Financial Condition
Statements of
−Removed: Financial Condition Location
+Added: Financial Condition
VIX Futures Contracts
−Removed: Receivables on open futures contracts
−Removed: Payable on open futures contracts
+Added: Receivable on open futures contracts, unrealized
+Added: appreciation on swap agreements
+Added: Payable on open futures contracts, unrealized
+Added: depreciation on swap agreements
ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
−Removed: ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF
+Added: ProShares VIX Mid-Term
ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
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ProShares Ultra Silver
−Removed: ProShares UltraShort
−Removed: Bloomberg Crude Oil
+Added: ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil
ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Natural Gas
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VIX Futures Contracts
−Removed: Receivables on open futures contracts, unrealized appreciation on swap agreements
−Removed: Payable on open futures contracts, unrealized depreciation on swap agreements
+Added: Receivable on open futures contracts, unrealized
+Added: appreciation on swap agreements
+Added: Payable on open futures contracts, unrealized
+Added: depreciation on swap agreements
ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
−Removed: ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF
+Added: ProShares VIX Mid-Term
ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
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The Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Statement of Operations
−Removed: For the three months ended June 30, 2022
+Added: For the three months ended September 30, 2022
Derivatives Not Accounted
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VIX Futures Contracts
−Removed: Net realized gain (loss) on futures contracts/ changes in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on futures contracts
+Added: Net realized gain (loss) on futures contracts and/or swap agreements/ changes in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on futures contracts and/or swap agreements
ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
−Removed: ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF
+Added: ( 289,871,717
+Added: ProShares VIX Mid-Term
ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
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ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas
−Removed: ( 271,251,560
ProShares Ultra Gold
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ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil
−Removed: ( 102,594,000
ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Natural Gas
−Removed: ( 282,646,685
ProShares UltraShort Gold
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Combined Trust
+Added: ( 747,144,368
Includes cumulative appreciation (depreciation) of futures contracts as reported in the Schedule of Investments.
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The Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Statement of Operations
−Removed: For the six months ended June 30, 2022
+Added: For the nine months ended September 30, 2022
Derivatives Not Accounted
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ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
−Removed: ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF
+Added: ProShares VIX Mid-Term
ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
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( 339,187,944
−Removed: ( 305,216,174
ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas
−Removed: ( 186,220,796
ProShares Ultra Gold
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Combined Trust:
−Removed: 1,178,977,575
−Removed: ( 260,518,605
The Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Statement of Operations
−Removed: For the three months ended June 30, 2021
+Added: For the three months ended September 30, 2021
Derivatives Not Accounted
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( 198,380,990
−Removed: ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF
+Added: ProShares VIX Mid-Term
ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
−Removed: ( 175,846,641
Commodities Contracts
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ProShares Ultra Silver
+Added: ( 201,315,310
ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil
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The Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Statement of Operations
−Removed: For the six months ended June 30, 2021
+Added: For the nine months ended September 30, 2021
Derivatives Not Accounted
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VIX Futures Contracts
−Removed: Net realized gain (loss) on futures contracts and/or swap agreements/ changes in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on futures contracts and/or swap agreements
+Added: Net realized gain (loss) on futures contracts and/or swap
+Added: agreements/ changes in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on
+Added: futures contracts and/or swap agreements
ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
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( 1,757,428,075
−Removed: ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF
+Added: ProShares VIX Mid-Term
ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
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ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Natural Gas
+Added: ( 112,274,576
ProShares UltraShort Gold
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( 1,372,492,604
−Removed: ( 54,690,965 )
Offsetting Assets and Liabilities
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For financial reporting purposes, the Funds do not offset derivative assets and derivative liabilities that are subject to netting arrangements in the Statements of Financial Condition.
−Removed: The following table presents each Fund’s derivatives by investment type and by counterparty net of amounts available for offset under a master netting agreement and the related collateral received or pledged by the Funds as of June 30, 2022.
−Removed: Fair Values of Derivative Instruments as of June 30, 2022
+Added: The following table presents each Fund’s derivatives by investment type and by counterparty net of amounts available for offset under a master netting agreement and the related collateral received or pledged by the Funds as of September 30, 2022.
+Added: Fair Values of Derivative Instruments as of September 30, 2022
Gross Amounts
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Statements of
−Removed: ProShares Ultra Bloomberg
+Added: ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil
Swap agreements
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Foreign currency forward contracts
−Removed: Asset (Liability) amounts shown in the table below represent amounts owed to (by) the Funds for the derivative-related investments at June 30, 2022.
+Added: Asset (Liability) amounts shown in the table below represent amounts owed to (by) the Funds for the derivative-related investments at September 30, 2022.
These amounts may be collateralized by cash or financial instruments, segregated for the benefit of the Funds or the counterparties, depending on whether the related contracts are in an appreciated or depreciated position at period end.
Amounts shown in the column labeled “Net Amount” represent the uncollateralized portions of these amounts at period end.
−Removed: These amounts may be un-collateralized due to timing differences related to market movements or due to minimum thresholds for collateral movement, as further described above under the caption “Accounting for Derivative Instruments”.
−Removed: Gross Amounts Not Offset in the Statements of Financial Condition as of June 30, 2022
+Added: These amounts may be un-collateralized
+Added: due to timing differences related to market movements or due to minimum thresholds for collateral movement, as further described above under the caption “Accounting for Derivative Instruments”.
+Added: Gross Amounts Not Offset in the Statements of Financial Condition as of September 30, 2022
Amounts of Recognized Assets /
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Cash Collateral for the
−Removed: Benefit of (the Funds) /
−Removed: the Counterparties
+Added: Benefit of (the Funds) / the
+Added: Counterparties
ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil
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Statements of
−Removed: ProShares Ultra Bloomberg
+Added: ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil
Swap agreements
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Swap agreements
−Removed: ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term
+Added: ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
Swap agreements
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Amounts shown in the column labeled “Net Amount” represent the uncollateralized portions of these amounts at period end.
−Removed: These amounts may be un-collateralized due to timing differences related to market movements or due to minimum thresholds for collateral movement, as further described above under the caption “Accounting for Derivative Instruments”.
+Added: These amounts may be un-collateralized
+Added: due to timing differences related to market movements or due to minimum thresholds for collateral movement, as further described above under the caption “Accounting for Derivative Instruments”.
Gross Amounts Not Offset in the Statements of Financial Condition as of December 31, 2021
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Societe Generale
−Removed: ( 13,831,056 )
ProShares Ultra Euro
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and (iii) the normal and expected expenses incurred in connection with the continuous offering of Shares of each Fund after the commencement of its trading operations.
−Removed: Fees associated with a Fund’s trading operations may include expenses such as tax preparation expenses, legal fees not in excess of $ 100,000 per annum, ongoing SEC registration fees not exceeding 0.021 % per annum of the NAV of a Fund and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) filing fees, individual Schedule K-1 preparation and mailing fees not exceeding 0.10 % per annum of the net assets of a Fund, and report preparation and mailing expenses.
−Removed: Non-Recurring Fees and Expenses
−Removed: Each Fund pays all its non-recurring and unusual fees and expenses, if any, as determined by the Sponsor.
−Removed: Non-recurring and unusual fees and expenses are fees and expenses that are unexpected or unusual in nature, such as legal claims and liabilities, litigation costs or indemnification or other material expenses which are not currently anticipated obligations of the Funds.
+Added: Fees associated with a Fund’s
+Added: trading operations may include expenses such as tax preparation expenses, legal fees not in excess of $ 100,000 per annum, ongoing SEC registration fees not exceeding 0.021 % per annum of the NAV of a Fund and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) filing fees, individual Schedule K-1
+Added: preparation and mailing fees not exceeding 0.10 % per annum of the net assets of a Fund, and report preparation and mailing expenses.
+Added: Non-Recurring
+Added: Fees and Expenses
+Added: Each Fund pays all its non-recurring
+Added: and unusual fees and expenses, if any, as determined by the Sponsor.
+Added: Non-recurring
+Added: and unusual fees and expenses are fees and expenses that are unexpected or unusual in nature, such as legal claims and liabilities, litigation costs or indemnification or other material expenses which are not currently anticipated obligations of the Funds.
The Administrator
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Authorized Participants may sell the Shares included in the Creation Units they purchase from the Funds to other investors in the secondary market.
−Removed: Transaction fees for the three and six months ended June 30, 2022 which are included in the Addition and/or Redemption of Shares on the Statements of Changes in Shareholders’ Equity, were as follows:
+Added: Transaction fees for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022 which are included in the Addition and/or Redemption of Shares on the Statements of Changes in Shareholders’ Equity, were as follows:
Three Months Ended
−Removed: June 30, 2022
−Removed: Six Months Ended
−Removed: June 30, 2022
+Added: Nine Months Ended
+Added: September 30, 2022
+Added: September 30, 2022
ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
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ProShares UltraShort Yen
−Removed: ProShares VIX Mid-Term Futures ETF
+Added: ProShares VIX Mid-Term
ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
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NOTE 6 – FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
−Removed: Selected Data for a Share Outstanding Throughout the Three Months Ended June 30, 2022
−Removed: For the Three Months Ended June 30, 2022 (unaudited)
+Added: Selected data for a Share outstanding throughout the three months ended September 30, 2022
+Added: For the Three Months Ended September 30, 2022 (unaudited)
Per Share Operating
−Removed: Net asset value, at March 31, 2022
+Added: Net asset value, at June 30, 2022
Net investment income (loss)
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Change in net asset value from operations
−Removed: Net asset value, at June 30, 2022
−Removed: Market value per share, at March 31, 2022 †
+Added: Net asset value, at September 30, 2022
Market value per share, at June 30, 2022 †
+Added: Market value per share, at September 30, 2022 †
Total Return, at net asset value^
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Market values are determined at the close of the applicable primary listing exchange, which may be later than when the Funds’ net asset value is calculated.
−Removed: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended June 30, 2022.
+Added: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended September 30, 2022.
The expense ratio would be 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 % and 0.95 %, respectively, if brokerage commissions and futures account fees were excluded.
−Removed: For the Three Months Ended June 30, 2022 (unaudited)
+Added: Amount represents less than $ 0.005 .
+Added: Amount represents greater than $( 0.005 ).
+Added: For the Three Months Ended September 30, 2022 (unaudited)
Per Share Operating
−Removed: Net asset value, at March 31, 2022
+Added: Natural Gas *
+Added: Net asset value, at June 30, 2022
Net investment income (loss)
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Change in net asset value from operations
−Removed: Net asset value, at June 30, 2022
−Removed: Market value per share, at March 31, 2022 †
+Added: Net asset value, at September 30, 2022
Market value per share, at June 30, 2022 †
+Added: Market value per share, at September 30, 2022 †
Total Return, at net asset value^
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Market values are determined at the close of the applicable primary listing exchange, which may be later than when the Funds’ net asset value is calculated.
−Removed: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended June 30, 2022.
−Removed: The expense ratio would be 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 % and 0.95 %, respectively, if non-recurring fees and expenses, and brokerage commissions and futures account fees were excluded.
−Removed: For the Three Months Ended June 30, 2022 (unaudited)
+Added: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended September 30, 2022.
+Added: The expense ratio would be 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 % and 0.95 %, respectively, if brokerage commissions and futures account fees were excluded.
+Added: Amount represents greater than $( 0.005 ).
+Added: For the Three Months Ended September 30, 2022 (unaudited)
Per Share Operating
−Removed: Net asset value, at March 31, 2022
+Added: Net asset value, at June 30, 2022
Net investment income (loss)
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Change in net asset value from operations
−Removed: Net asset value, at June 30, 2022
−Removed: Market value per share, at March 31, 2022 †
+Added: Net asset value, at September 30, 2022
Market value per share, at June 30, 2022 †
+Added: Market value per share, at September 30, 2022 †
Total Return, at net asset value^
7 unchanged sentences
Market values are determined at the close of the applicable primary listing exchange, which may be later than when the Funds’ net asset value is calculated.
−Removed: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended June 30, 2022.
−Removed: The expense ratio would be 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.85 % and 0.85 %, respectively, if non-recurring fees and expenses, and brokerage commissions and futures account fees were excluded.
−Removed: Selected data for a Share outstanding throughout the three months ended June 30, 2021
−Removed: For the Three Months Ended June 30, 2021 (unaudited)
+Added: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended September 30, 2022.
+Added: The expense ratio would be 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.85 % and 0.85 %, respectively, if brokerage commissions and futures account fees were excluded.
+Added: Amount represents greater than $( 0.005 ).
+Added: Selected data for a Share outstanding throughout the three months ended September 30, 2021
+Added: For the Three Months Ended September 30, 2021 (unaudited)
Per Share Operating
−Removed: Net asset value, at March 31, 2021
+Added: Net asset value, at June 30, 2021
Net investment income (loss)
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Change in net asset value from operations
−Removed: Net asset value, at June 30, 2021
−Removed: Market value per share, at March 31, 2021 †
+Added: Net asset value, at September 30, 2021
Market value per share, at June 30, 2021 †
+Added: Market value per share, at September 30, 2021 †
Total Return, at net asset value^
7 unchanged sentences
Market values are determined at the close of the applicable primary listing exchange, which may be later than when the Funds’ net asset value is calculated.
−Removed: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended June 30, 2021.
+Added: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended September 30, 2021.
The expense ratio would be 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 % and 0.95 %, respectively, if brokerage commissions and futures account fees were excluded.
−Removed: For the Three Months Ended June 30, 2021 (unaudited)
+Added: For the Three Months Ended September 30, 2021 (unaudited)
Per Share Operating
−Removed: Futures ETF *
−Removed: Net asset value, at March 31, 2021
+Added: Natural Gas *
+Added: Net asset value, at June 30, 2021
Net investment income (loss)
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Change in net asset value from operations
−Removed: Net asset value, at June 30, 2021
−Removed: Market value per share, at March 31, 2021 †
+Added: Net asset value, at September 30, 2021
Market value per share, at June 30, 2021 †
+Added: Market value per share, at September 30, 2021 †
Total Return, at net asset value^
7 unchanged sentences
Market values are determined at the close of the applicable primary listing exchange, which may be later than when the Funds’ net asset value is calculated.
−Removed: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended June 30, 2021.
+Added: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended September 30, 2021.
The expense ratio would be 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 % and 0.95 %, respectively, if brokerage commissions and futures account fees were excluded.
−Removed: For the Three Months Ended June 30, 2021 (unaudited)
+Added: For the Three Months Ended September 30, 2021 (unaudited)
Per Share Operating
−Removed: Net asset value, at March 31, 2021
+Added: Net asset value, at June 30, 2021
Net investment income (loss)
1 unchanged sentence
Change in net asset value from operations
−Removed: Net asset value, at June 30, 2021
−Removed: Market value per share, at March 31, 2021 †
+Added: Net asset value, at September 30, 2021
Market value per share, at June 30, 2021 †
+Added: Market value per share, at September 30, 2021 †
Total Return, at net asset value^
7 unchanged sentences
Market values are determined at the close of the applicable primary listing exchange, which may be later than when the Funds’ net asset value is calculated.
−Removed: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended June 30, 2021.
+Added: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended September 30, 2021.
The expense ratio would be 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.85 % and 0.85 %, respectively, if brokerage commissions and futures account fees were excluded.
−Removed: Selected Data for a Share Outstanding Throughout the six Months Ended June 30, 2022
−Removed: For the Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 (unaudited)
+Added: Amount represents greater than ( 0.05 )%.
+Added: Selected Data for a Share Outstanding Throughout the nine Months Ended September 30, 2022
+Added: For the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2022 (unaudited)
Per Share Operating
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Change in net asset value from operations
−Removed: Net asset value, at June 30, 2022
+Added: Net asset value, at September 30, 2022
Market value per share, at December 31, 2021 †
−Removed: Market value per share, at June 30, 2022 †
+Added: Market value per share, at September 30, 2022 †
Total Return, at net asset value^
7 unchanged sentences
Market values are determined at the close of the applicable primary listing exchange, which may be later than when the Funds’ net asset value is calculated.
−Removed: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended June 30, 2022.
+Added: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended September 30, 2022.
The expense ratio would be 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 % and 0.95 %, respectively, if brokerage commissions and futures account fees were excluded.
−Removed: For the Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 (unaudited)
+Added: For the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2022 (unaudited)
Per Share Operating
−Removed: Futures ETF *
Natural Gas *
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Change in net asset value from operations
−Removed: Net asset value, at June 30, 2022
+Added: Net asset value, at September 30, 2022
Market value per share, at December 31, 2021 †
−Removed: Market value per share, at June 30, 2022 †
+Added: Market value per share, at September 30, 2022 †
Total Return, at net asset value^
7 unchanged sentences
Market values are determined at the close of the applicable primary listing exchange, which may be later than when the Funds’ net asset value is calculated.
−Removed: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended June 30, 2022.
−Removed: The expense ratio would be 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 % and 0.95 %, respectively, if non-recurring fees and expenses, and brokerage commissions and futures account fees were excluded.
−Removed: For the Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 (unaudited)
+Added: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended September 30, 2022.
+Added: The expense ratio would be 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 % and 0.95 %, respectively, if brokerage commissions and futures account fees were excluded.
+Added: For the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2022 (unaudited)
Per Share Operating
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Change in net asset value from operations
−Removed: Net asset value, at June 30, 2022
+Added: Net asset value, at September 30, 2022
Market value per share, at December 31, 2021 †
−Removed: Market value per share, at June 30, 2022 †
+Added: Market value per share, at September 30, 2022 †
Total Return, at net asset value^
7 unchanged sentences
Market values are determined at the close of the applicable primary listing exchange, which may be later than when the Funds’ net asset value is calculated.
−Removed: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended June 30, 2022.
−Removed: The expense ratio would be 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.85 % and 0.85 %, respectively, if non-recurring fees and expenses, and brokerage commissions and futures account fees were excluded.
−Removed: Selected Data for a Share Outstanding Throughout the six Months Ended June 30, 2021
−Removed: For the Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 (unaudited)
+Added: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended September 30, 2022.
+Added: The expense ratio would be 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.85 % and 0.85 %, respectively, if brokerage commissions and futures account fees were excluded.
+Added: Selected Data for a Share Outstanding Throughout the nine Months Ended September 30, 2021
+Added: For the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2021 (unaudited)
Per Share Operating
3 unchanged sentences
Change in net asset value from operations
−Removed: Net asset value, at June 30, 2021
+Added: Net asset value, at September 30, 2021
Market value per share, at December 31, 2020 †
−Removed: Market value per share, at June 30, 2021 †
+Added: Market value per share, at September 30, 2021 †
Total Return, at net asset value^
7 unchanged sentences
Market values are determined at the close of the applicable primary listing exchange, which may be later than when the Funds’ net asset value is calculated.
−Removed: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended June 30, 2021.
−Removed: The expense ratio would be 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 % and 0.95 %, respectively, if non-recurring fees and expenses, and brokerage commissions and futures account fees were excluded.
−Removed: For the Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 (unaudited)
+Added: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended September 30, 2021.
+Added: The expense ratio would be 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 % and 0.95 %, respectively, if non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses, and brokerage commissions and futures account fees were excluded.
+Added: For the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2021 (unaudited)
Per Share Operating
−Removed: Futures ETF *
Natural Gas *
3 unchanged sentences
Change in net asset value from operations
−Removed: Net asset value, at June 30, 2021
+Added: Net asset value, at September 30, 2021
Market value per share, at December 31, 2020 †
−Removed: Market value per share, at June 30, 2021 †
+Added: Market value per share, at September 30, 2021 †
Total Return, at net asset value^
7 unchanged sentences
Market values are determined at the close of the applicable primary listing exchange, which may be later than when the Funds’ net asset value is calculated.
−Removed: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended June 30, 2021.
−Removed: The expense ratio would be 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 % and 0.95 %, respectively, if non-recurring fees and expenses, and brokerage commissions and futures account fees were excluded.
−Removed: For the Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 (unaudited)
+Added: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended September 30, 2021.
+Added: The expense ratio would be 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 % and 0.95 %, respectively, if non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses, and brokerage commissions and futures account fees were excluded.
+Added: For the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2021 (unaudited)
Per Share Operating
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Change in net asset value from operations
−Removed: Net asset value, at June 30, 2021
+Added: Net asset value, at September 30, 2021
Market value per share, at December 31, 2020 †
−Removed: Market value per share, at June 30, 2021 †
+Added: Market value per share, at September 30, 2021 †
Total Return, at net asset value^
7 unchanged sentences
Market values are determined at the close of the applicable primary listing exchange, which may be later than when the Funds’ net asset value is calculated.
−Removed: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended June 30, 2021.
−Removed: The expense ratio would be 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.85 % and 0.85 %, respectively, if non-recurring fees and expenses, and brokerage commissions and futures account fees were excluded.
+Added: Percentages are not annualized for the period ended September 30, 2021.
+Added: The expense ratio would be 0.95 %, 0.95 %, 0.85 % and 0.85 %, respectively, if non-recurring
+Added: fees and expenses, and brokerage commissions and futures account fees were excluded.
NOTE 7 – RISK
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The Geared Funds do not seek to achieve their stated investment objective over a period of time greater than a single day (as measured from NAV calculation time to NAV calculation time).
−Removed: The return of a Geared Fund for a period longer than a single day is the result of its return for each day compounded over the period and usually will differ in amount and possibly even direction from one-half the inverse (-0.5x), the inverse (-1x), two times the inverse (-2x), one and one-half times (1.5x) the return or two times (2x) the return of the Geared Fund’s benchmark for the period.
+Added: The return of a Geared Fund for a period longer than a single day is the result of its return for each day compounded over the period and usually will differ in amount and possibly even direction from one-half
+Added: the inverse (-0.5x),
+Added: the inverse (-1x),
+Added: two times the inverse (-2x),
+Added: one and one-half
+Added: times (1.5x) the return or two times (2x) the return of the Geared Fund’s benchmark for the period.
A Geared Fund will lose money if its benchmark performance is flat over time, and it is possible for a Geared Fund to lose money over time even if the performance of its benchmark increases (or decreases in the case of Short or UltraShort), as a result of daily rebalancing, the benchmark’s volatility, compounding, and other factors.
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Each Ultra and UltraShort Fund uses leverage and should produce daily returns that are more volatile than that of its benchmark.
−Removed: For example, the daily return of an Ultra with a 1.5x or 2x multiple should be approximately one and one-half or two times as volatile on a daily basis as is the return of a fund with an objective of matching the same benchmark.
−Removed: The daily return of an UltraShort Fund is designed to return two times the inverse (-2x) of the return that would be expected of a fund with an objective of matching the same benchmark.
+Added: For example, the daily return of an Ultra with a 1.5x or 2x multiple should be approximately one and one-half
+Added: or two times as volatile on a daily basis as is the return of a fund with an objective of matching the same benchmark.
+Added: The daily return of an UltraShort Fund is designed to return two times the inverse (-2x) of
+Added: the return that would be expected of a fund with an objective of matching the same benchmark.
The Geared Funds are not appropriate for all investors and present significant risks not applicable to other types of funds.
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(2) an imperfect correlation between the performance of Financial Instruments held by a Fund and the performance of the applicable benchmark;
−Removed: (3) bid-ask spreads on such Financial Instruments;
+Added: spreads on such Financial Instruments;
(4) fees, expenses, transaction costs, financing costs associated with the use of Financial Instruments and commission costs;
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Other things being equal, more significant movement in the value of its benchmark up or down will require more significant adjustments to a Fund’s portfolio.
−Removed: Because of this, it is unlikely that the Geared Funds will be perfectly exposed (i.e., -0.5x, -1x, -2x, 1.5x, or 2x, as applicable) to its benchmark at the end of each day, and the likelihood of being materially under- or over-exposed is higher on days when the benchmark levels are volatile near the close of the trading day.
+Added: Because of this, it is unlikely that the Geared Funds will be perfectly exposed (i.e., -0.5x,
+Added: 1.5x, or 2x, as applicable) to its benchmark at the end of each day, and the likelihood of being materially under- or over-exposed is higher on days when the benchmark levels are volatile near the close of the trading day.
Each Geared Fund seeks to rebalance its portfolio on a daily basis.
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These agreements contain various conditions, events of default, termination events, covenants and representations.
−Removed: The triggering of certain events or the default on certain terms of the agreement could allow a party to terminate a transaction under the agreement and request immediate payment in an amount equal to the net positions owed to the party under the agreement.
+Added: The triggering of certain events or the default on certain terms of the agreement could allow a party to terminate a transaction under the
+Added: agreement and request immediate payment in an amount equal to the net positions owed to the party under the agreement.
For example, if the level of the Fund’s benchmark has a dramatic intraday move that would cause a material decline in the Fund’s NAV, the terms of the swap may permit the counterparty to immediately close out the transaction with the Fund.
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This, in turn, may prevent the Fund from achieving its investment objective, particularly if the level of the Fund’s benchmark reverses all or part of its intraday move by the end of the day.
−Removed: In addition, cleared derivatives benefit from daily marking-to-market and settlement, and segregation and minimum capital requirements applicable to intermediaries.
+Added: In addition, cleared derivatives benefit from daily marking-to-market
+Added: and settlement, and segregation and minimum capital requirements applicable to intermediaries.
To the extent the Fund enters into cleared swap transactions, the Fund will deposit collateral with a FCM in cleared swaps customer accounts, which are required by CFTC regulations to be separate from its proprietary collateral posted for cleared swaps transactions.
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The use of leveraged and/or inverse leveraged positions increases the risk of total loss of an investor’s investment, even over periods as short as a single day.
−Removed: For example, because the UltraShort Funds and Ultra Funds (except for the Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF which includes a one and one-half times multiplier) include a two times the inverse (-2x), or a two times (2x) multiplier, a single-day movement in the relevant benchmark approaching 50 % at any point in the day could result in the total loss or almost total loss of an investor’s investment if that movement is contrary to the investment objective of the Fund in which an investor has invested, even if such Fund’s benchmark subsequently moves in an opposite direction, eliminating all or a portion of the movement.
−Removed: This would be the case with downward single-day or intraday movements in the underlying benchmark of an Ultra Fund or upward single-day or intraday movements in the benchmark of an UltraShort Fund, even if the underlying benchmark maintains a level greater than zero at all times.
+Added: For example, because the UltraShort Funds and Ultra Funds (except for the Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF which includes a one and one-half
+Added: times multiplier) include a two times the inverse (-2x),
+Added: or a two times (2x) multiplier, a single-day
+Added: movement in the relevant benchmark approaching 50 % at any point in the day could result in the total loss or almost total loss of an investor’s investment if that movement is contrary to the investment objective of the Fund in which an investor has invested, even if such Fund’s benchmark subsequently moves in an opposite direction, eliminating all or a portion of the movement.
+Added: This would be the case with downward single-day
+Added: or intraday movements in the underlying benchmark of an Ultra Fund or upward single-day
+Added: or intraday movements in the benchmark of an UltraShort Fund, even if the underlying benchmark maintains a level greater than zero at all times.
Liquidity Risk
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Natural Disaster/Epidemic Risk
−Removed: Natural or environmental disasters, such as earthquakes, fires, floods, hurricanes, tsunamis and other severe weather-related phenomena generally, and widespread disease, including pandemics and epidemics (for example, the novel coronavirus COVID-19), have been and can be highly disruptive to economies and markets and have recently led, and may continue to lead, to increased market volatility and significant market losses.
+Added: Natural or environmental disasters, such as earthquakes, fires, floods, hurricanes, tsunamis and other severe weather-related phenomena generally, and widespread disease, including pandemics and epidemics (for example, the novel coronavirus COVID-19),
+Added: have been and can be highly disruptive to economies and markets and have recently led, and may continue to lead, to increased market volatility and significant market losses.
Such natural disaster and health crises could exacerbate political, social, and economic risks previously mentioned, and result in significant breakdowns, delays, shutdowns, social isolation, and other disruptions to important global, local and regional supply chains affected, with potential corresponding results on the operating performance of the Funds and their investments.
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Risk that Current Assumptions and Expectations Could Become Outdated As a Result of Global Economic Shocks
−Removed: The onset of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has caused significant shocks to global financial markets and economies, with many governments taking extreme actions in an attempt to slow and contain the spread of COVID-19.
+Added: The onset of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)
+Added: has caused significant shocks to global financial markets and economies, with many governments taking extreme actions in an attempt to slow and contain the spread of COVID-19.
These actions have had, and likely will continue to have, a severe economic impact on global economies as economic activity in some instances has essentially ceased.
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financial markets in March 2020.
−Removed: Contemporaneous with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., crude oil markets experienced shocks to the supply of and demand for crude oil.
+Added: Contemporaneous with the onset of the COVID-19
+Added: pandemic in the U.S., crude oil markets experienced shocks to the supply of and demand for crude oil.
This led to an oversupply of crude oil, which impacted the price of crude oil and futures contracts on crude oil and caused historic volatility in the market for crude oil and crude oil futures contracts.
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The effects of rolling futures contracts under extraordinary contango market conditions generally are more exaggerated than rolling futures contracts under contango market conditions and can result in significant losses.
−Removed: These and other global economic shocks as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic may cause the underlying assumptions and expectations concerning the investments, operations and performance of the Funds and secondary market trading of Fund Shares to become inaccurate or outdated quickly, resulting in significant and unexpected losses.
+Added: These and other global economic shocks as a result of the COVID-19
+Added: pandemic may cause the underlying assumptions and expectations concerning the investments, operations and performance of the Funds and secondary market trading of Fund Shares to become inaccurate or outdated quickly, resulting in significant and unexpected losses.
NOTE 8 – SUBSEQUENT EVENTS
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Compared sentence by sentence after normalising whitespace, quotation marks, case and digits, so re-formatting and restated figures do not read as changed language. Wording changes appear as one removal and one addition. The current filing and the prior one are authoritative.