accushares

AccuShares Investment Management, LLC was a registered investment adviser that sponsored and managed unique exchange-traded funds, notably the AccuShares Spot CBOE VIX Up Shares (VXUP) and Down Shares (VXDN). These funds were designed to directly track the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) and were listed on the NASDAQ exchange. The company ceased its primary operations in early 2017, announcing the closure and liquidation of its funds, which was completed on January 26, 2017. The company's website remains online primarily as a historical archive of this liquidation event.