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Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (UUP)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
05/23/2025: UUP (2-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
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0 | Strong Buy |
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0 | Under performing |
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Analysis of Past Performance
Type ETF | Historic Profit 5.96% | Avg. Invested days 58 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta -10.08 | 52 Weeks Range 26.72 - 29.90 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 26.72 - 29.90 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund
ETF Overview
Overview
The Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (UUP) is designed to track the performance of the Deutsche Bank US Dollar Index (USDX) Futures Index, reflecting the changes in value of the U.S. dollar relative to a basket of six major world currencies.
Reputation and Reliability
Invesco is a well-established global investment management firm with a strong reputation and extensive experience in providing a variety of investment products, including ETFs.
Management Expertise
Invesco's management team possesses significant expertise in managing commodity-linked investments and currency strategies.
Investment Objective
Goal
The fund seeks to track changes, whether positive or negative, in the level of the Deutsche Bank US Dollar Index (USDX) Futures Index.
Investment Approach and Strategy
Strategy: The fund employs a futures-based strategy, primarily investing in USDX futures contracts to replicate the index's performance. It doesn't directly hold physical currency.
Composition The fund's assets consist primarily of US Dollar Index futures contracts and cash or money market instruments used to collateralize the futures positions.
Market Position
Market Share: UUP holds a significant portion of the market share among ETFs that focus on tracking the U.S. dollar's performance against a basket of currencies.
Total Net Assets (AUM): 272400000
Competitors
Key Competitors
- WisdomTree Bloomberg US Dollar Bullish Fund (USDU)
- ProShares UltraShort Euro (EUO)
Competitive Landscape
The competitive landscape is relatively concentrated, with UUP holding the dominant market share. UUP's first-mover advantage and established track record give it an edge. However, other funds like USDU offer alternative indexing methodologies and potentially different risk/return profiles. EUO is an inverse ETF.
Financial Performance
Historical Performance: Historical performance fluctuates with the US dollar's strength, with periods of gains and losses relative to its currency basket.
Benchmark Comparison: The ETF aims to closely track the Deutsche Bank US Dollar Index (USDX) Futures Index, so its performance should align closely with the index.
Expense Ratio: 0.79
Liquidity
Average Trading Volume
The ETF exhibits moderate to high liquidity with an average daily trading volume that allows investors to enter and exit positions efficiently.
Bid-Ask Spread
The bid-ask spread is generally tight, which indicates lower transaction costs for investors.
Market Dynamics
Market Environment Factors
The fund's performance is highly sensitive to changes in U.S. monetary policy, global economic conditions, and geopolitical events, which influence the value of the U.S. dollar.
Growth Trajectory
Growth depends on the outlook for the dollar; changes in investor sentiment towards the US economy and the Federal Reserve policy will impact the growth. No changes to holdings or strategy are apparent at this time.
Moat and Competitive Advantages
Competitive Edge
UUP's competitive advantage lies in its first-mover status and relatively high liquidity within its niche. The Invesco brand and established relationships with brokerage firms enhance UUP's distribution. It provides a direct, liquid way to gain exposure to the U.S. dollar. The fund's expense ratio is on the higher side compared to some broader market ETFs, however, compared to its direct competitor, it is on par. Its well-defined strategy and focused mandate allows it to be an option for investors looking for a direct USD exposure.
Risk Analysis
Volatility
The fund's volatility is generally moderate, reflecting the relative stability of the U.S. dollar compared to other assets.
Market Risk
The fund is subject to market risk related to fluctuations in currency exchange rates, which can be influenced by a variety of economic and political factors.
Investor Profile
Ideal Investor Profile
The fund is suitable for investors who seek to profit from a strengthening U.S. dollar or hedge against potential currency-related risks in their portfolios.
Market Risk
UUP is suitable for active traders, portfolio diversifiers, and those seeking short-term tactical currency exposure rather than long-term passive index following.
Summary
Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (UUP) provides exposure to the US Dollar Index, making it appealing for investors who want to speculate on or hedge against US dollar movements. It aims to track the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major world currencies using futures contracts. The fund is sensitive to US monetary policy and global economic conditions. While liquid, potential investors should consider currency fluctuations and a higher expense ratio than broad market ETFs. UUP suits active traders and those seeking tactical currency positions rather than passive long-term investors.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Invesco Official Website
- ETF.com
- Bloomberg
- Morningstar
Disclaimers:
The data and analysis provided are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial advice. Investment decisions should be based on your own research and risk tolerance. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
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About Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund
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The fund invests in futures contracts in an attempt to track its index. The index is calculated to reflect the changes in market value over time, whether positive or negative, of long positions in DX Contracts.
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