Guardian Ultra-Short Canadian T-Bill Fund ETF CDN ETF Trust Units (GCTB.TO) Price
Guardian Ultra-Short Canadian T-Bill Fund ETF CDN ETF Trust Units Price
Underlying
Guardian Ultra-Short Canadian T-Bill Fund ETF CDN ETF Trust Units provides 2X inversedaily exposure to CDN.
Leverage & Compounding Risk
This ETF rebalances daily to achieve its 2X target. Over periods longer than one day, compounding can cause returns to deviate significantly from 2X the underlying's return — especially in volatile, sideways markets (volatility decay). This product is designed for short-term trading, not buy-and-hold investing.
Guardian Ultra-Short Canadian T-Bill Fund ETF CDN ETF Trust Units List of Holdings
Frequently asked questions about Guardian Ultra-Short Canadian T-Bill Fund ETF CDN ETF Trust Units
Guardian Ultra-Short Canadian T-Bill Fund ETF CDN ETF Trust Units is offered by Guardian, a leading player in the field of passive investments.
The ISIN of Guardian Ultra-Short Canadian T-Bill Fund ETF CDN ETF Trust Units is CA40145D1033.
Guardian Ultra-Short Canadian T-Bill Fund ETF CDN ETF Trust Units aims to deliver 2 times the daily return of CDN (short/inverse). The leverage resets each trading day, so multi-day returns can differ materially from 2X the underlying's cumulative return.
Volatility decay (also called compounding drag) occurs because Guardian Ultra-Short Canadian T-Bill Fund ETF CDN ETF Trust Units rebalances daily. In choppy, sideways markets the cumulative return can significantly trail 2X the underlying's period return — even if the underlying ends flat. The effect intensifies with higher leverage factors and longer holding periods.
Leveraged ETFs like Guardian Ultra-Short Canadian T-Bill Fund ETF CDN ETF Trust Units are designed for short-term, tactical trading — typically intraday or a few days. Holding them for weeks or months exposes investors to compounding risk and potential tracking deviation. Most issuers explicitly recommend against long-term holding.
Guardian Ultra-Short Canadian T-Bill Fund ETF CDN ETF Trust Units provides 2X daily short/inverse exposure to CDN. When CDN moves +1% in a day, Guardian Ultra-Short Canadian T-Bill Fund ETF CDN ETF Trust Units targets approximately 2% (before fees).
The ETF is listed in CAD.
European investors may incur additional costs for currency exchange and transaction fees.
No, Guardian Ultra-Short Canadian T-Bill Fund ETF CDN ETF Trust Units does not comply with the EU UCITS investor protection directives.
Guardian Ultra-Short Canadian T-Bill Fund ETF CDN ETF Trust Units is domiciled in CA.
The fund was launched on 6/30/2023.
The Guardian Ultra-Short Canadian T-Bill Fund ETF CDN ETF Trust Units mainly invests in Investment Grade companies.
The NAV of Guardian Ultra-Short Canadian T-Bill Fund ETF CDN ETF Trust Units amounts to 49.92 M CAD.
Investments can be made through brokers or financial institutions that provide access to trading ETFs.
The ETF is traded on the stock exchange, similar to stocks.
Yes, the ETF can be held in a regular securities account.
The ETF is suitable for both short-term and long-term investment strategies, depending on the investor's goals.
The ETF is valued on a daily stock exchange basis.
Information on dividends should be requested from the provider's website or your broker.
The risks include market fluctuations, currency risks, and the risk associated with smaller companies.
The ETF is obligated to report regularly and transparently on its investments.
The performance can be viewed on Eulerpool or directly on the provider's website.
Further information can be found on the official website of the provider.
ETF profile
Guardian Ultra-Short Canadian T-Bill Fund ETF CDN ETF Trust Units