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Overview

Investment Strategy:

KBDU seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, of 2 times (200%) the daily percentage change of the American Depository Receipt (ADR) of Baidu Inc. (NYSE: BIDU).

Baidu Highlights:

  • Baidu is China’s largest search engine1, operates the world’s largest fleets of robotaxis through the Apollo Go brand,2 and is a key provider of cloud computing services, including AI tools and applications.
  • Baidu’s large language model (LLM) Ernie Bot has multimedia capabilities and is said to deliver performance on par with DeepSeek’s R1.3
  • Baidu’s Apollo Go robotaxi services has provided over 9 million cumulative rides and expanded internationally by entering the UAE market.3
  • We believe China Internet continues to be an important global growth theme, and China’s online retail sales totaled over $2.3 trillion in 2025, compared to only $1.2 trillion in the United States.4

Why KBDU?

  • KBDU provides investment exposure that is 2 times the daily percentage change of Baidu’s ADR (Ticker: BIDU).
  • Offer investors the opportunity to make short-term, bullish calls on the stock.
  • Offer investors exposure to leverage without the need to borrow directly or maintain collateral and investors can lose no more than their initial investment.

1. Stat Counter. “Search Engine Market Share in China Sept 2024 – Sept 2025,” Global Stats. September 30, 2025.
2. Monika. “Baidu’s Apollo Go, Lyft to co-deploy large-scale Robotaxi service in Europe,” Gasgoo. August 4, 2025.
3. Company Statements as of 12/31/2025.
4. Data from National Bureau of Statistics of China & U.S. Census Bureau, Statista as of 12/31/2025. Retrieved on 3/31/2026.

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Daily Performance

Data as of 09/11/2026
Daily Net Asset Value (NAV) and Market Price
NAV $11.60
NAV Daily Change 1.75%
Market Price $11.63
Market Price Daily Change 2.02%
30 Day Median Bid/Ask Spread
0.84%

Performance History

Cumulative %

Data as of: 08/31/2026

Fund NAV Closing Price
1 Month -29.09% -28.80%
3 Month -54.95% -54.81%
6 Month -51.32% -51.18%
YTD -58.68% -58.43%
Since Inception -49.00% -48.88%

Cumulative %

Data as of quarter end: 06/30/2026

Fund NAV Closing Price
Since Inception -22.08% -22.00%

The performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance does not guarantee future results. The investment return and principal value of an investment will fluctuate so that an investor's shares, when sold or redeemed, may be worth more or less than their original cost and current performance may be lower or higher than the performance quoted.

Growth of $10,000

Data as of 09/11/2026

The Growth of $10,000 chart reflects an initial investment of $10,000 on the day prior to the selected time period and assumes reinvestment of dividends and capital gains. For the growth of $10,000 chart since inception, the initial investment of $10,000 is instead made on the inception date of the Fund. Fund expenses, including management fees and other expenses were deducted. The growth of a $10,000 investment in the fund is hypothetical and for illustration purposes only. Fund performance data used in this chart is based on Fund NAV and represents past performance. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Top 10 Holdings

Data as of 09/11/2026 Full Holdings .CSV
Rank Name % of Net Assets Ticker Identifier Type Shares Held Market Value($)
1 Baidu Inc. 199.99% Total Return Swaps 12,690 1,159,866
2 Cash 100.00% Cash -567,211 579,965

Holdings are subject to change.

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