The Ultimate Guide to QLS

This page is a guide to QLS, the IQ Hedge Long/Short Tracker ETF offered by IndexIQ.

QLS Classification

QLS Key Metrics

• All ETFs
• Alternatives Asset Class
• All Alternatives Category
• Long Short Sub Category

QLS Rank vs. Peer Groups

Metric	QLS	Alternatives Asset Class	All Alternatives Category	Long Short Sub-category
Assets (Millions)	$1.88	42nd highest of 43 funds in asset class.	42nd highest of 43 funds in category.	21st highest of 21 funds in sub-category.
Expense Ratio	1.10%	34th highest of 43 funds in asset class.	34th highest of 43 funds in category.	8th highest of 21 funds in sub-category.
YTD Return	N/A	38th highest of 43 funds in asset class.	38th highest of 43 funds in category.	18th highest of 21 funds in sub-category.
1 Month Return	-2.19%	35th highest of 43 funds in asset class.	35th highest of 43 funds in category.	17th highest of 21 funds in sub-category.
3 Month Return	-4.96%	34th highest of 43 funds in asset class.	34th highest of 43 funds in category.	14th highest of 21 funds in sub-category.
6 Month Return	-5.15%	30th highest of 43 funds in asset class.	30th highest of 43 funds in category.	13th highest of 21 funds in sub-category.
1 Year Return	N/A	37th highest of 43 funds in asset class.	37th highest of 43 funds in category.	17th highest of 21 funds in sub-category.
3 Year Return	N/A	37th highest of 43 funds in asset class.	37th highest of 43 funds in category.	17th highest of 21 funds in sub-category.
5-Year Return	N/A	37th highest of 43 funds in asset class.	37th highest of 43 funds in category.	17th highest of 21 funds in sub-category.
10 Year Return	N/A	37th highest of 43 funds in asset class.	37th highest of 43 funds in category.	17th highest of 21 funds in sub-category.
Trailing 12 Month Yield	N/A	37th highest of 43 funds in asset class.	37th highest of 43 funds in category.	17th highest of 21 funds in sub-category.
30 Day SEC Yield	N/A	41st highest of 43 funds in asset class.	41st highest of 43 funds in category.	19th highest of 21 funds in sub-category.
Turnover Ratio	N/A	12th highest of 43 funds in asset class.	12th highest of 43 funds in category.	17th highest of 21 funds in sub-category.
Net Holdings	69	16th highest of 43 funds in asset class.	16th highest of 43 funds in category.	10th highest of 21 funds in sub-category.
Long Holdings	46	17th highest of 43 funds in asset class.	17th highest of 43 funds in category.	10th highest of 21 funds in sub-category.
Short Holdings	23	12th highest of 43 funds in asset class.	12th highest of 43 funds in category.	7th highest of 21 funds in sub-category.
Weighting Top 10 Holdings	95.97%	31st highest of 43 funds in asset class.	31st highest of 43 funds in category.	6th highest of 21 funds in sub-category.

QLS Peer Group Leaders

• All ETFs
• Alternatives Asset Class
• All Alternatives Category
• Long Short Sub-Category

QLS Portfolio

Other QLS Metrics