ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ (NASDAQ:SQQQ) Trading Up 5.5% – Here’s Why

ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ (NASDAQ:SQQQGet Free Report)’s stock price shot up 5.5% during mid-day trading on Friday . The company traded as high as $32.42 and last traded at $32.03. 25,202,213 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 50% from the average session volume of 49,976,945 shares. The stock had previously closed at $30.35.

ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ Stock Performance

The business’s 50 day moving average price is $31.31 and its 200 day moving average price is $37.39.

ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Monday, December 23rd were issued a dividend of $0.8168 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 23rd. This is an increase from ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ’s previous dividend of $0.75.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL acquired a new stake in shares of ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ during the 2nd quarter valued at about $29,000. Peoples Bank KS acquired a new stake in ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $62,000. TFB Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ in the third quarter valued at approximately $131,000. CWA Asset Management Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $133,000. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its position in shares of ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ by 25.5% during the 3rd quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 18,090 shares of the company’s stock valued at $134,000 after buying an additional 3,679 shares in the last quarter.

ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ Company Profile

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ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ (the Fund) seeks daily investment results, which corresponds to three times the inverse of the daily performance of the NASDAQ-100 Index (the Index). The Index includes 100 of the non-financial domestic and international issues listed on National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation (NASDAQ) Stock Market.

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