Eleven Things You Should Know About AccuShares’ VIX Up and VIX Down Funds
Update VXUP and VXDN were terminated on September 8th, 2016. They never accumulated enough assets to be financially viable. The naysayers on these funds were right—there was no way these funds could perform the way their prospectus or marketing materials suggested. They didn’t understand (and didn’t bother to learn once it was pointed out) how their funds would be arbitraged against VIX futures in such …