How do Commodity or Currency ProShares ETFs pass through capital gains or income to the investor?
Unlike mutual funds and most ETFs, Commodity and Currency ProShares are not expected to make distributions with respect to capital gains or income. From a tax perspective, any distributions from Commodity and Currency ProShares that might occur will be characterized as nontaxable return of capital (lowering the investor’s cost basis).
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