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Vol. II · No. 255Saturday, 12 September 2026
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The Screen · Financials

ProShares Metaverse ETF

VERS · NYSE ARCA · USD

The fund invests in financial instruments that ProShare Advisors believes, in combination, should track the performance of the index.

FAIL · Does not pass the screen
76.19 USD

At the last full screen
2026-06-14

Screened 2026-06-14 · the tape above runs as of 22:12 UTC · 11 Sep · two dates, stated on purpose · verdict and workings shown in full · never trimmed

The Label · The Season, Not the Day

This name holds its markdown label.

ProShares Metaverse ETF holds its Markdown at $76.19. The statistical read favours the sellers, held for 269 days.

As held on the ledger · 2026-06-14
PhaseMarkdown · caution
Quantitative stateThe statistical read favours the sellers, held for 269 days
Price at the screen$76.19
Valuation29.75 trailing · N/A forward price to earnings
Values screenFAIL · score 30.0
The Workings

Five Screens, Shown in Full

Does not pass. Financial sector: Financial

TestFigureLimitWhat it meansStatus
Business activity Excluded Core business clean Financial sector: Financial Fail
Debt load Excluded Below 33% Interest-bearing debt is of its assets, above the one-third ceiling the screen allows. Fail
Interest-bearing cash Excluded Below 33% Interest-bearing cash and securities are of assets, above the one-third limit. Fail
Receivables Excluded Below 49% Money owed to the company is of assets, above the 49% limit. Fail
Revenue purity Excluded Below 5% of revenue comes from non-compliant sources, over the 5% line. Fail

Five checks adapted from AAOIFI screening standards: business activity plus four balance-sheet ratios. All five must pass for ethical clearance. Every figure is arithmetic on public accounts, not judgement.

The Business, in Plain Words
The fundamentals · plain-English read
Trailing P/E29.8xa premium valuation
Dividend yield25.00%
52-week range50.55 - 84.91

The risks · The main risks here are ordinary market swings and the chance our fair-value read proves too optimistic.

Plain-English interpretation of our own screen data. Analysis, not advice.

Where & How to Trade

VERS trades on NYSE ARCA. As a listed security it is accessible through almost any international broker offering its home market. New to this, or investing from abroad? Our guide to accessing global markets covers brokers, currencies and the practical steps.

The Dated Journal · Newest First, Never Edited

Every Entry, As Written

2026-08-16 Distribution · changed $76.19 +0.0% Entry 4

The framework has shifted from markup to distribution since the last review. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it B, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is momentum reading bullish. Over the past year the shares are up 41%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 28%.

2026-07-18 Markup $76.19 +0.0% Entry 3

The framework reads markup. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it B, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is momentum reading bullish. Over the past year the shares are up 41%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 28%.

2026-07-03 Markup $76.19 +0.0% Entry 2

The framework reads markup. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns.

2026-07-02 Markup $76.19 Entry 1

The framework reads markup. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns.

Each entry above was written on its date, before the outcome. A journal you can prune is not a journal.

The Political Ledger · Congressional Disclosures
Disclosures naming VERS
DatePoliticianPartyTypeAmount
30 Apr2026 Dave McCormick Republican sell 100K–250K
26 May2026 Dave McCormick Republican sell 100K–250K
22 Jul2026 Max Miller Republican buy 1K–15K
2026-05-05 Brian Babin Republican Sale 1K–15K
2026-04-13 Ro Khanna Democrat Sale 1K–15K
What Holding Actually Paid · Price Plus Dividends
If $1,000 had been placed · historical, not a promise
PeriodPrice thenPrice returnDivs per share$1,000 becameTotal return
1 month $75.81 -3.6% · $964 -3.6%
2 months $56.79 +28.7% · $1,287 +28.7%
3 months $54.91 +33.1% $0.01 $1,331 +33.1%
6 months $63.80 +14.5% $0.02 $1,146 +14.6%
1 year $51.67 +41.4% $0.20 $1,418 +41.8%
2 years $42.29 +72.8% $0.58 $1,741 +74.1%
3 years $37.82 +93.2% $0.86 $1,955 +95.5%

Historical returns from market close data. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

The Ledger's Promise

This entry now belongs to the ledger. Whatever VERS does next, these words stay.

ProShares Metaverse ETF · VERS · Markdown · $76.19
Recorded 2026-06-14 · before the outcome · scored mechanically

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