GDXU vs. PFFL ETF Comparison

Comparison of MicroSectors Gold Miners 3X Leveraged ETNs (GDXU) to ETRACS 2xMonthly Pay Leveraged Preferred Stock Index ETN due September 25, 2048 (PFFL)
GDXU

MicroSectors Gold Miners 3X Leveraged ETNs

GDXU Description

The investment seeks the return on the notes is linked to a three times leveraged participation in the daily performance of the S-Network MicroSectorsTM Gold Miners Index.The index is a total return index that tracks the performance of two exchange traded funds, the VanEck Vectors® Gold Miners ETF (the ?GDX?) and the VanEck Vectors® Junior Gold Miners ETF (the ?GDXJ?).

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$34.63

Average Daily Volume

1,265,385

Number of Holdings *

2

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
PFFL

ETRACS 2xMonthly Pay Leveraged Preferred Stock Index ETN due September 25, 2048

PFFL Description The investment seeks to provide two times leveraged long exposure to the compounded monthly performance of the Solactive Preferred Stock ETF Index (the “index”). The index is designed to track the price movements of an equally weighted portfolio of two exchange-traded funds (“ETFs”) that hold preferred securities of various issuers. The Securities are two times leveraged with respect to the index and, as a result, will benefit from two times any beneficial, but will be exposed to two times any adverse, compounded monthly performance of the index.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$9.73

Average Daily Volume

4,793

Number of Holdings *

2

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period GDXU PFFL
30 Days -2.75% -3.24%
60 Days 47.87% -2.42%
90 Days 48.44% -2.64%
12 Months -47.39% 20.28%
0 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in GDXU Weight in PFFL Overlap
GDXU Overweight 2 Positions Relative to PFFL
Symbol Grade Weight
GDX B 75.0%
GDXJ B 25.0%
GDXU Underweight 2 Positions Relative to PFFL
Symbol Grade Weight
PFF B -50.23%
PGX C -49.77%
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