ETF·NASDAQ
Global X Cybersecurity ETF (BUG)
- Net assets
- $2.09B
- Expense ratio
- 0.50%
- Yield
- 0.03%
- 52-week range
- $23.15 $52.93
BUG ETF forecast today
Where BUG stands today, and what CleaRank Financial AI makes of it.
BUG at a glance
Global X Cybersecurity ETF (BUG): Strong Buy, 83/100 on CleaRank's AI score.
- Trend Up: the price is above both its 50- and 200-day moving averages ($45.43 and $35.17).
- Fund Expense ratio 0.50%, $2.1B in net assets, price up 45.2% over 1 year.
Figures as of October 30, 2026.
CleaRank Financial AI
CleaRank rates Global X Cybersecurity ETF (BUG) Strong Buy, with a model score of 83/100.
The trend lifts the score most: the price is 40.38% above its 200-day average and 8.67% above its 50-day average, and the 50-day average is 29.18% above the 200-day. The 50-day average stands at $45.43 and the 200-day at $35.17. Over the past year the price rose 45.21%.
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Figures we compute ourselves from BUG's own price history. Tap one to see it in context.
BUG ETF price and trading
The chart, today's range and how far the price has moved over each period.
Trend checks
4/4Price above its 50-day average ›
The price of $49.37 is 8.7% above the 50-day simple moving average of $45.43.Price above its 200-day average ›
The price is 40.4% above the 200-day simple moving average of $35.17.50-day average above the 200-day ›
The 50-day average ($45.43) is 29.2% above the 200-day average ($35.17), the arrangement of a rising longer-term trend.In the upper half of its 52-week range ›
The price sits at 88% of its 52-week range, between $23.15 and $52.93.
BUG share price
Pick a period: each tab shows how far BUG has moved over it, to the last close.
Today's trading
Where BUG sits inside today's range and its 52-week range.
BUG fund facts and valuation
What the fund holds, what it costs and how it is valued.
Fund checks
3/5Expense ratio above 0.20% ›
The fund charges 0.50% a year, $50.00 on a $10,000 holding.Over $1B in net assets ›
Net assets total $2.1B.One sector above 35% of the fund ›
The largest sector, Technology, makes up 100.0% of the fund.Pays a distribution ›
The distribution yield is 0.03%.Price up over one year ›
The price rose 45.21% over the past year.
BUG Fund Facts
Global X Cybersecurity ETF is an exchange-traded fund designed to provide broad exposure to companies involved in cybersecurity products and services. The fund seeks to track the performance of the Indxx Cybersecurity Index and typically invests in firms whose businesses are tied to security software, threat detection, network protection, identity management, and related digital defense technologies. Its portfolio includes a mix of global cybersecurity leaders and specialized software providers, giving investors access to a focused slice of the technology sector.
Sector weights
Total returns, as the fund family reports them
| Period | BUG |
|---|---|
| YTD | 51.53% |
| 1 month | 5.58% |
| 3 months | 20.91% |
| 1 year | 30.94% |
| 3 years | 23.96% |
| 5 years | 9.20% |
As of Oct 30, 2026, BUG has an expense ratio of 0.50%, $2.09B in net assets and a distribution yield of 0.03%.
Fund reference data as of Oct 30, 2026. Expense ratio and net assets are reported by the fund. The trailing returns are the fund family's own month-end total returns, with distributions included, so they can differ from the price changes elsewhere on this page.
Key statistics
The headline figures for BUG.
What the numbers say
CleaRank Financial AI's reading of BUG's holdings, performance and risks.
BUG is a Technology fund from Global X Funds, launched on October 25, 2019. Technology makes up 100.0% of the fund, which is the largest sector in Global X Cybersecurity ETF (BUG), so the fund moves largely with that one sector.
Each year, owning BUG costs 0.50%, which comes to $50.00 on a $10,000 holding. The fund's net assets come to $2.1B. Its distribution yield is 0.03%, and portfolio turnover stands at 36%.
BUG's daily returns have a 30-day standard deviation of 2.48%. Because 100.0% of the holdings sit in Technology, the fund leans heavily on a single sector.
BUG AI analysis and technical indicators
CleaRank's score and reasoning, the indicators behind it, and what the price moves with.
Momentum checks
3/3RSI not overbought or oversold ›
The 14-day RSI is 55.7, in neutral territory.RSI above 50 ›
An RSI of 55.7 is above the 50 midpoint, so buyers have had the upper hand over the last 14 days.MACD line above zero ›
The MACD line is positive, so the 12-day average is above the 26-day average.
CleaRank Financial AI analysis of BUG
The score, the reasoning behind it, and what could move the price next.
BUG is in an uptrend: the price of $49.37 sits 40.38% above its 200-day average of $35.17 and 8.67% above its 50-day average of $45.43. Near the top of its 52-week range, the price is 6.73% below the high of $52.93 and 113.31% above the low of $23.15. The 50-day average is 29.18% above the 200-day, so the two averages also point to an uptrend.
The price is up over each of these periods: 6.91% over the past month, 29.65% over the past three months and 45.21% over the past year. Volume in the last session ran 53.8% above its average, on a day the price fell 3.23%. The 14-day RSI of 55.7 is in the neutral zone, and the MACD line is positive.
- Two levels matter most for BUG: the 52-week high at $52.93, which sits above the price, and the 20-day EMA at $48.46, which sits below it.
- The 14-day RSI reads 55.7, in the neutral zone, with the MACD line positive; readings above 70 or below 30 mark stretched momentum.
- Costs compound: at 0.50% a year, BUG charges $50.00 on every $10,000 invested.
For the uptrend to hold, BUG needs to keep trading above its 50-day average of $45.43 and its 200-day average of $35.17. A close below the 50-day would be the first sign of that trend weakening. If the price pulls back, the first level it would reach is the 20-day EMA at $48.46.
The next level overhead for BUG is the 52-week high of $52.93.
Technical indicators
Momentum and trend for BUG, from its daily closes.
As of October 30, 2026, with BUG at $49.37, its 14-day RSI is 55.7 (neutral territory), its 50-day simple moving average is $45.43 and its 200-day is $35.17.
Calculated by CleaRank on daily closes as of October 30, 2026: Wilder's 14-day RSI, 50- and 200-day simple moving averages, MACD line (12, 26). How we calculate these
What BUG moves with
Correlation of daily returns over one year: +1 moves in step, 0 has no link, -1 moves the opposite way.
As of October 30, 2026, BUG's 1-year correlation of daily returns is +0.53 with S&P 500 (SPY), +0.54 with Nasdaq 100 (QQQ), +0.25 with Bitcoin (BTC) and +0.04 with gold (XAU).
BUG trade plan: entry, stop loss and targets
Entry, stop and target levels from the moving averages and recent volatility. Educational, not advice.
BUG trade plan
Entry, stop and target levels, sized to your account. Change the bias or the risk and every level updates.
Long entry pick an entry style
Risk management
Profit targets (Based on Conservative Entry)
These levels come from BUG's moving averages and recent volatility, not from a forecast. Educational levels, not financial advice; the full disclaimer is at the foot of the page.
Risk profile
How much BUG tends to move, against the market and on its own.
BUG price history and drawdowns
BUG's worst falls and recoveries, what $10,000 became, and which months have been kind to it.
Track record checks
3/4Average daily move of 2% or more ›
The price has moved 2.48% on an average day (30-day standard deviation of daily returns).Recovered from its worst fall ›
The worst fall was 39.9%, from November 2021 to January 2023, regained by November 2024.Most 1-year holds ended higher ›
67% of 1-year holding periods in the last 7 years ended with a gain.Beat the S&P 500 since the chart begins ›
$10,000 invested in November 2019 is now worth $33,090, against $27,765 in the S&P 500 (SPY).
BUG Drawdowns & Recovery
As of October 30, 2026, BUG's worst peak-to-trough fall over the last 7 years with dividends reinvested was -39.9% (November 2021 to January 2023); it regained that peak by November 2024, 22 months after the low, and 67% of 1-year holding periods ended with a gain.
From weekly closing values with dividends reinvested. A drawdown is the fall from the highest value reached so far to a later low.
Growth of $10,000
What $10,000 put into BUG in November 2019 is worth now, against the same amount in the S&P 500.
Against the market: BUG beat the S&P 500 over this period: $33,090 against $27,765.
A $10,000 investment in BUG in November 2019 would be worth about $33,090 today with dividends reinvested, compared with about $27,765 for the same investment in the S&P 500 benchmark (also with dividends reinvested).
Seasonal patterns
Which calendar months have been kind to BUG, and which have not.
Strongest month, May: an average of +6.96%, up in 5 of 7 years.
Weakest month, February: an average of -5.00%, up in 1 of 7 years.
This month, October: has averaged +1.39%, up in 4 of 6 years. Past seasonality does not repeat on schedule.
Over the last 7 years, BUG's strongest calendar month has been May (average +6.96%, up in 5 of 7 years) and its weakest February (average -5.00%, up in 1 of 7 years).
Average return for each calendar month over the last 7 years, from weekly closing prices with dividends included.
BUG price prediction 2030
Thousands of simulated paths from the price history. A range of outcomes, not a forecast.
Monte Carlo projection
Thousands of simulated paths for $10,000 in BUG, from its own past volatility. The shaded area holds 80% of them.
CleaRank's 4-year Monte Carlo simulation, based on 7 years of price history, projects that a $10,000 investment in BUG today could grow to about $14,593 by 2030 in the base case, with a 90th-percentile outcome near $31,693 and a 10th-percentile outcome around $6,719. The simulation models price only; at today's 0.03% yield, dividends would add to these figures. Projections are statistical simulations, not guarantees.
BUG 2030 Scenarios (Monte Carlo)
The same simulation in prices, year by year.
CleaRank's simulation projects a price near $72.04 for BUG by 2030 in the base case, from $49.37 today (1.5x over 4 years). The 10th-percentile path ends near $33.17. These are outcomes of a Monte Carlo simulation run on BUG's historical return distribution, not price targets, and they assume no dividends are reinvested.
| Year | 10th percentile | Base case | 90th percentile | range base today |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $36.82 | $54.26 | $79.97 | |
| 2028 | $34.46 | $59.64 | $103 | |
| 2029 | $33.49 | $65.55 | $128 | |
| 2030 | $33.17 | $72.04 | $156 |
Method: a lognormal simulation of BUG's own volatility and capped historical trend, re-run daily; base case is the median path, the outer columns the 10th and 90th percentiles. How the simulation works
BUG ETF forecast: questions people ask
Answered from the figures on this page, as of October 30, 2026.