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HCM Defender 100 Index ETF

QQH

Market cap $759M

84.84 USD

+0.51

0.6%

At close Updated Sep 18, 4:00 PM EDT

Pre-market

After hours

85.07

+0.23

0.27%

1 day

0.6%

5 days

2.56%

1 month

1.25%

3 months

-2.07%

6 months

16.71%

Year to date

10.31%

1 year

12.85%

5 years

69.44%

10 years

236.93%

News

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Neutral

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Sentiment 3-Months

Positive 0%

Neutral 0%

Negative 0%

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QQH: Look Beyond The Marketing, This ETF Has Big Flaws

HCM Defender 100 Index does a nice job in up markets, but doesn't "defend" nearly as well as the ETF's name implies. Its track record includes several 20% drops, and a 40% decline, at a time when QQQ fell less. That's not defending. This is far from the only "hedged" approach in the ETF universe that sounds great but doesn't deliver consistently enough.

QQH: Look Beyond The Marketing, This ETF Has Big Flaws

QQH: A Tactical Tech Play Worth Watching

HCM Defender 100 Index ETF has an interesting methodology that aims to replicate the returns of the Nasdaq and transition to a more conservative stance when signals turn bearish. QQH's structure is driven by active management using trend analysis, automatically switching to lower-risk instruments in a risk-off environment. The fund's performance has been closely aligned with the Nasdaq, with notable outperformance in 2021, but it is susceptible to the risks of the tech sector.

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