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ProShares - Ultra S&P500 (SSO) ETF Analysis
ProShares - Ultra S&P500 (SSO) ETF analysis covering performance, holdings context, risk, drawdowns, volatility, momentum, dividends, valuation exposure, and the current AlgovestIQ assessment.
ProShares - Ultra S&P500 (SSO) currently has an AIQ Score of 51/100, indicating a neutral setup. Quality is the strongest factor at 62/100. Value is the weakest current factor at 37/100. Performance, momentum, risk, distribution, and exposure evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.
SSO at a Glance
Crawlable current metrics from the latest market-close ETF snapshot.
| Metric | Current |
|---|---|
| Price | $70.80 |
| AIQ Score | 51/100 |
| Overall View | Neutral |
| Technical Analysis Consensus | Buy |
| Fund Size | $8.99B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.88% |
| Holdings Count | 521 |
| NAV | $69.91 |
| Asset Class | Equity |
| Primary Exposure | Basic Materials (1.30%) |
| Issuer | ProShares |
| Domicile | US |
| Inception Date | Jun 19, 2006 |
| Distribution Yield | 0.45% |
| Beta | 2.01 |
| Average Volume | 2.29M |
| 52-week range | $48.63-$72.80 |
| RSI 14 | 46.17 |
| 50-Day SMA | $68.82 |
| 200-Day SMA | $62.12 |
| Risk Score | 45/100 |
| Momentum Score | 58/100 |
| Value Exposure Score | 37/100 |
SSO
OverviewSSO ETF Analysis Summary
ProShares - Ultra S&P500 (SSO) currently has an AIQ Score of 51/100, indicating a neutral setup. Quality is the strongest factor at 62/100. Value is the weakest current factor at 37/100. Performance, exposure, distribution, momentum, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.
In a neutral regime, SSO has AIQ Score of 51/100 with Quality base of 62/100 and fading Value at 37/100. Wait for component alignment before adding exposure.
Quality (62/100) leads while Value (37/100) lags. This cross-factor spread creates entry timing uncertainty.
Financial Services · -0.80% ETF move · SSO classified in Asset Management - Leveraged.
Current Evidence
AlgovestIQ Evidence Summary
Current consensus, supporting evidence, recent changes, and what would strengthen or weaken the view.
Is SSO Bullish or Bearish Right Now?
SSO currently has a neutral overall setup. Quality is the strongest factor at 62/100, while Value is weakest at 37/100. The current evidence suggests a mixed rather than strongly bullish or bearish setup.
- - Quality is supportive at 62/100.
- - Price is +2.87% above its 50-day SMA.
- - Technical consensus has more buy votes than sell votes (27 vs 9).
- - Value is the current constraint at 37/100.
Current Consensus
SSO's Technical Analysis Consensus is currently Buy, with 27 buy, 9 neutral, and 9 sell votes. SSO's 14-day RSI is 46.17, which places the ETF in a neutral momentum range. SSO's beta is 2.01, indicating greater market sensitivity than the broad market.
What Changed in SSO?
Recent score-change history is not available in the current snapshot. These are the latest market-close scores instead.
What Would Change the SSO Outlook?
The current neutral outlook could improve if AIQ moves above 70, momentum recovers, risk resilience improves, and price confirms a stronger trend above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. It would weaken if AIQ falls below 40, price loses long-term moving-average support, distribution or liquidity context deteriorates, or risk evidence worsens.
AIQ > 70, RSI above 55, price above SMA-50/SMA-200, and positive market-context evidence.
AIQ below 40, RSI below 45, loss of SMA-200, negative revisions, or rising volatility and drawdown risk.
SSO Decision Framework
Public evidence layers, setup checks, and risk context for ProShares - Ultra S&P500.
ProShares - Ultra S&P500 (SSO) ETF Analysis
ProShares - Ultra S&P500 has an AIQ Score of 51/100 in a Neutral regime. Quality is strongest at 62/100. Beta is 2.01, above market sensitivity. Review the supporting etf factors together before drawing a conclusion from any single score.
| Evidence Layer | Public Evidence |
|---|---|
| Regime Context | SSO is in a Neutral AIQ regime with score 51/100. |
| Signal Conflict | The primary conflict is that quality leads at 62/100 while value lags at 37/100. |
| Factor Evidence | Momentum 58/100 · Value 37/100 · Quality 62/100 · Risk 45/100 |
| Persistence | Current snapshot evidence is shown; historical persistence remains in AIQ Pro. |
Current Setup Checklist
Quality is the strongest factor at 62/100.
Momentum is 58/100 and RSI (14) is 46.2.
SSO is in a Neutral regime at 51/100.
Risk factor is 45/100 with beta 2.01 and annual volatility 25.53%.
Current conflict: quality leads at 62/100 while value lags at 37/100.
SSO Research Cluster
ETF-specific paths for performance, risk, distributions, market context, data, comparisons, and news.
SSO ETF Analytics
SSO holdings context, yield, risk, valuation exposure, momentum, and AIQ evidence.
SSO Technical Analysis
SSO technical setup based on RSI, MACD, moving averages, AIQ Momentum, volume, trend, volatility, and pivots.
SSO ETF Market Context
Track SSO market context, news pressure, trend changes, income events, and current allocation evidence.
SSO Distribution Analysis
SSO distribution yield, annualized distributions, payment history, and income context.
SSO ETF Data
SSO available fund data, market metrics, technical readings, risk measures, and AIQ evidence.
SSO Risk Analysis
SSO volatility, beta, drawdown, Sharpe ratio, VaR, and downside resilience.
SSO ETF News
SSO ETF news, market tone, recent headlines, and catalyst context.
SSO vs Leveraged Peers
Current peer cohort: SSO · TECL · TMF · TQQQ · TSLL. Compare AIQ, factor scores, Sharpe ratio and 1-year volatility in one indexable view.
| Peer | AIQ | Value | Momentum | Risk | Sharpe | 1Y Volatility | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSO Current ETF | 51/100 | 37/100 | 58/100 | 45/100 | 1.1 | 25.53% | Current |
| TECL Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3X ETF | 41/100 | 33/100 | 56/100 | 0/100 | 1.25 | 78.89% | SSO vs TECL |
| TMF Direxion Daily 20+ Year Treasury Bull 3X ETF | 46/100 | 36/100 | 49/100 | 32/100 | -0.78 | 27.34% | SSO vs TMF |
| TQQQ ProShares UltraPro QQQ (3x Nasdaq) | 47/100 | 28/100 | 53/100 | 15/100 | 1.01 | 58.50% | SSO vs TQQQ |
| TSLL Direxion Daily TSLA Bull 2X | 40/100 | 25/100 | 45/100 | 0/100 | 0.1 | 95.17% | SSO vs TSLL |
Peer cohort is resolved dynamically from the AlgovestIQ universe taxonomy and Compare relationship graph. Data as of Sep 4, 2026.
About the AIQ Score
Methodology for the current ETF evidence.
The AlgovestIQ AIQ Score combines multiple dimensions of ETF evidence, including momentum, valuation exposure, quality, risk resilience, sentiment context, and timing signals. It is a descriptive research score, not a guarantee of future performance or a personalized recommendation.
View AIQ methodologyFactor Diagnostics
A compact bridge from the AIQ score to the evidence tabs.
Valuation exposure across the fund's holdings.
Quality context inferred from fund exposure and available evidence.
Trend, momentum, volume, and timing confirmation.
Resilience, volatility, beta, drawdown, and tail risk.
News and event pressure around the setup.
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AIQ Component Profile
Compare the five component scores on one consistent 0–100 scale.
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Checked Sep 5, 2026
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Market Confirmation
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Risk Alignment
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SSO ETF FAQ
What is SSO ETF price today?
SSO is currently shown at $70.80. Use the live quote with the 52-week range and AIQ context before comparing funds.
What is SSO's 52-week high and low?
SSO's 52-week range is $48.63 to $72.80 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 4, 2026. A price near either extreme should be evaluated with volatility and trend evidence.
Does SSO pay a dividend?
SSO's current distribution yield is 0.45% based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 4, 2026. For ETFs, dividend yield should be compared with expense ratio, holdings, and risk.
What should investors compare before buying SSO?
Compare SSO's price trend, expense profile, yield, holdings exposure, volatility, and AIQ signal. ETF decisions should focus on portfolio fit as much as current momentum.