POTX Performance — Global X Cannabis ETF

Data updated: 2024-02-13

POTX returned −62.19% over one year to Nov 2023. The annualised 3-year return is −56.28%. The fund trailed its Thematic Equity category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $8, against $107 for the category, and to $38 over one year, against $111. Volatility over the past three years was 50.70% a year. In the 12 months to Nov 2023 the fund took in a net $16.0M, and assets reached $27.99M.

POTX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Global X Cannabis ETF grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Thematic Equity category average over the same months.

PeriodPOTXCategory average
1 year (Dec 2022 – Nov 2023)$38$111
3 years (Dec 2020 – Nov 2023)$8$107
Since data start (Sep 2019 – Nov 2023)$5$147

POTX Trailing Returns

Total returns to Nov 2023, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year−62.19%
3 years (annualised)−56.28%

POTX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Global X Cannabis ETF, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2023 (Jan–Nov)−55.78%
2022−68.62%
2021−47.76%
2020+19.63%
2019 (Sep–Dec)−40.84%

POTX Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2023+13.2%−25.3%−11.9%−9.2%−15.7%+3.6%+13.5%−10.3%+1.3%−19.6%−9.7%—
2022−12.3%−17.1%−15.0%−26.2%+8.0%−1.2%+9.3%−21.9%−7.3%+18.2%−19.3%−14.5%
2021+46.2%−17.0%+3.6%−7.2%−4.2%−9.4%−16.0%−9.8%−14.3%−5.7%−14.5%−1.6%
2020−4.2%−1.1%+22.8%+6.1%−21.3%−5.8%−0.2%−10.1%+58.8%+4.8%−24.2%+15.3%
2019————————−14.5%−13.5%0.0%−20.0%

POTX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Dec 2020 – Nov 2023.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 50.70%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -1.20 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +46.25% (Jan 2021)
  • Worst month: −26.15% (Apr 2022)

POTX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Global X Cannabis ETF, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $16.0M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $14.5M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: -9.32×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Nov 2023$3.0M$0$3.0M
Oct 2023$0$0$0
Sep 2023$0−$647K$647K
Aug 2023$3.0M$0$3.0M
Jul 2023$315K$0$315K
Jun 2023$728K$0$728K
May 2023$0$0$0
Apr 2023$0−$361K$361K
Mar 2023−$590K$0−$590K
Feb 2023$0$0$0
Jan 2023$4.4M$0$4.4M
Dec 2022$3.7M−$544K$4.2M

POTX Assets Under Management

Net assets of Global X Cannabis ETF by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2023-11-30$27.99M
2023-08-31$36.16M
2023-05-31$31.14M
2023-02-28$46.62M
2022-11-30$55.90M
2022-08-31$28.13M
2022-05-31$60.70M
2022-02-28$82.12M
2021-11-30$105.54M
2021-08-31$147.31M
2021-05-31$205.16M
2021-02-28$219.46M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.