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Simplify Short Term Treasury Futures Strategy ETF

$19.60+1.66% vs prior close
18.962252-WK

Price through Oct 22, 2026 · Flows through Oct 21, 2026. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 22, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 22, 2026.

The fund invests primarily in futures contracts, call options, and put options on U.S. Treasury futures, U.S. government securities, such as bills, notes and bonds issued by the U.S. Treasury or fixed income ETFs that invest in U.S. Treasuries. The fund will hold cash and cash-like instruments or high-quality short term fixed income securities.

TUA price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DateTUA close
Sep 22, 2026$19.35
Sep 23, 2026$19.09
Sep 24, 2026$19.04
Sep 25, 2026$19.12
Sep 28, 2026$18.96
Sep 29, 2026$19.02
Sep 30, 2026$19.04
Oct 1, 2026$19.24
Oct 2, 2026$19.14
Oct 5, 2026$19.17
Oct 6, 2026$19.22
Oct 7, 2026$19.29
Oct 8, 2026$19.30
Oct 9, 2026$19.24
Oct 12, 2026$19.22
Oct 13, 2026$19.25
Oct 14, 2026$19.23
Oct 15, 2026$19.35
Oct 16, 2026$19.44
Oct 19, 2026$19.36
Oct 20, 2026$19.31
Oct 21, 2026$19.28
Oct 22, 2026$19.60

Daily net flows, 1M

Net inflow over the range: +$15M

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
Sep 21Sep 23Sep 25Sep 29Oct 1Oct 5Oct 7Oct 9Oct 13Oct 15+$42.8MOct 19$0Oct 21Sep 21Sep 24Sep 29Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12Oct 15+$42.8M$0Oct 21Sep 21Sep 29Oct 7Oct 15+$42.8M$0Oct 21
Source: Daily creation and redemption records
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LabelValue ($)
Sep 21−$5.2M
Sep 22−$12.8M
Sep 23$0
Sep 24$0
Sep 25$0
Sep 28$0
Sep 29$0
Sep 30$0
Oct 1$0
Oct 2$0
Oct 5$0
Oct 6$0
Oct 7$0
Oct 8$0
Oct 9$0
Oct 12$0
Oct 13$0
Oct 14−$10M
Oct 15$0
Oct 16$0
Oct 19$42.8M
Oct 20$0
Oct 21$0
The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$20M of net inflows over the past month, about 4.1% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned -10.5% so far this year. At 0.16% a year it is not the cheapest way in — AGG has a reported fee of 0.03%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$487Massets under management
0.16%expense ratio · $16 per $10,000 a year
+$20Mnet flow, trailing month
346Kavg daily volume, 30 days
5holdings · US-domiciled
2022listed November 14, 2022 · beta 0.13
Holdings
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1—B 3/11/27 Govt0.00%———
2—B 2/16/27 Govt0.02%———
3—B 12/31/26 Govt0.07%———
4—B 12/3/26 Govt0.07%———
5—B 1/28/27 Govt0.00%———
6—Cash0.00%———

Sector weights

  • Government100.12%
  • Other100%
  • Cash & Others100%
  • Cash1%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Government100.12%
Other100%
Cash & Others100%
Cash1%
Performance
1 week+0.8%
1 month+1.3%
3 months-2.9%
6 months-7.9%
YTD-10.5%
1 year-11.9%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week+$43M
1 month+$20M
3 months−$103M
YTD−$103M
1 year−$103M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
−$90.5MAug−$44.9MSep+$32.8MOct−$90.5MAug−$44.9MSep+$32.8MOct−$90.5MAug−$44.9MSep+$32.8MOct
Source: Daily creation/redemption records, trailing twelve months
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LabelValue ($)
Aug−$90.5M
Sep−$44.9M
Oct$32.8M
The risk read
10%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
7%realized volatility, 1 year
-14.8%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-11.9%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 0.1% of the book; the top ten carry 0%. Spread across 6+ names, it behaves like roughly 3 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
29calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
189Kshares traded
The case against TUA

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat TUA on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
STIP iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF0.03%$16.4B+$489M-13bp on fee · 34× the assets · +$489M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPTL State Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF0.03%$10.9B+$160M-13bp on fee · 22× the assets · +$160M in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$123.5B+$2.3B-11bp on fee · 254× the assets · +$2.3B in over the monthHead-to-head
SPTS State Street SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF0.03%$7.1B+$1.4B-13bp on fee · 15× the assets · +$1.4B in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.6B+$412M-12bp on fee · 38× the assets · +$412M in over the monthHead-to-head
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