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Moreover, during pronounced market corrections without volatility spikes, the ETF may struggle to cushion downside pressures effectively. There are instances where QDT’s performance mirrored that of the QQQ during downturns, underscoring the susceptibility to gradual declines without sudden market shifts.
Additionally, the high expense ratio, while justifiable given the frequency of trading, could deter some investors, particularly as the ETF's net asset value (NAV) has shown signs of depletion—an alarming trend as high dividend payouts can erode capital base over time.