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Bullboard - Stock Discussion Forum Purpose Bitcoin CAD ETF Currency Hedged T.BTCC.J


Primary Symbol: T.BTCC Alternate Symbol(s):  T.BTCC.B | T.BTCC.U | PRBEF | PPBCF

Purpose Bitcoin ETF (the Fund) seeks to buy and hold substantially all of its assets in the digital currency Bitcoin and seeks to provide unitholders of ETF units with the opportunity for long-term capital appreciation. To achieve its investment objective, the Fund invests in and holds substantially all of its assets in Bitcoin in order to provide unitholders with a secure, convenient, lower... see more

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Post by Bigpond on Mar 01, 2021 11:09am

Btcc vs bitcoins

Seems like btcc follows bitcoins only when it falls. Btcc is up 5% today when bitcoin is up almost 10%.
Comment by mrsly0 on Mar 01, 2021 12:04pm
make sure you compare with the value of the bc at the closing Friday to its current value to compare both... good luck
Comment by Cobalt on Mar 01, 2021 12:08pm
Math is hard Bitcoin trades 24/7 , if it dipps on the weekend it has a lower base to gain off of then this ETF
Comment by liljohnnyjoke on Mar 01, 2021 12:45pm
ETFs always seem to exceed to the downside and underperform to the upside, especially with commodity expiration dates and contango and backwardation
Comment by Shadow1973 on Mar 01, 2021 7:00pm
The Canadian dollar strength today is also a factor, as this ETF us unhedged. So the $CDN was up almost 1 percent, which will inversely affect the BTC price in USD. I hear you about weekend trading - it is one thing that I don't like about holding the ETF version of bitcoin vs the real thing. i.e you can't pick up those Sunday dips at a lower prices like yesterday, when BTC hit 43K and ...more  
Comment by Richmond on Mar 02, 2021 11:36am
RATHER BUY BITCOIN THANK BTCC. ETF. THIS ETF IS JUNK!!!!....Has been down more than up. BAD INVESTMENT....BAD!!!!
Comment by Mat1791 on Mar 02, 2021 8:10am
True, because commodity ETF's track a commodity that eventually is delivered to buyers.  The ETFs need to rollover so they don't need to take physical possession and so only ever own the futures contracts. Bitcoin is owned. So no contango or backwardation.   Only issue, as stated, a trading day vehicle vs a 24hour traded holding.
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