{"id":1021055,"date":"2026-11-13T16:58:24","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T21:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/defiance-etfs-announces-closure-of-copz-keex-and-rcax-funds\/"},"modified":"2026-11-13T16:58:24","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T21:58:24","slug":"defiance-etfs-announces-closure-of-copz-keex-and-rcax-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/defiance-etfs-announces-closure-of-copz-keex-and-rcax-funds\/","title":{"rendered":"Defiance ETFs Announces Closure of COPZ, KEEX, and RCAX Funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mw_release\">\n<p>NEW YORK, Nov.  13, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Tidal Financial Group and Defiance ETFs today announced their decision to close and liquidate three exchange-traded funds: the Defiance Daily Target 2X Long Copper Miners ETF (NYSE Arca: COPZ), the Defiance Daily Target 2X Long KEEL ETF (Cboe: KEEX), and the Defiance Daily Target 2X Long RCAT ETF (Nasdaq: RCAX).<\/p>\n<p>The Board of Trustees of Tidal Trust II and Defiance ETFs approved this action as part of Defiance\u2019s ongoing review of its product lineup and its commitment to offering investors a focused suite of strategies aligned with evolving market needs.<\/p>\n<p>The final day of trading for COPZ on NYSE Arca, KEEX on Cboe, and RCAX on Nasdaq will be Monday, November 23, 2026. After market close on this date, the funds will no longer accept creation orders. Shareholders who continue to hold shares as of each fund\u2019s liquidation date, Monday, November 30, 2026, will have their shares automatically redeemed for cash at the funds\u2019 net asset value (NAV) on the liquidation date.<\/p>\n<p>Defiance encourages all shareholders to consult their financial or tax advisors regarding the implications of these liquidations on their individual circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>About Tidal Financial Group<\/p>\n<p>Formed by ETF industry pioneers and thought leaders, Tidal Investments LLC is dedicated to revolutionizing ETF development, launch, marketing, and sales. With a focus on growing AUM, Tidal provides a comprehensive suite of services, proprietary tools, and methodologies designed to bring lasting investment ideas to market. Tidal is committed to ETF innovation, equipping issuers with the intelligence and tools needed to efficiently launch ETFs and optimize growth potential in a highly competitive space. For more information, visit https:\/\/www.tidalfinancialgroup.com.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"__GNW8366DE3E__IMG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/newsroom\/ti?nf=OTg3NzYzMCM3OTY1MDM4IzIyMTAxNTU=\" \/><br \/>\n      <br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ml.globenewswire.com\/media\/YTdhYjFjYjUtOWNiZi00MjAwLWFlYTctMGI1NDRkZjM4ZjgxLTEyMjE3MDgtMjAyNi0xMS0xMy1lbg==\/tiny\/Tidal-Financial-Group.png\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"mw_contactinfo\">\n<pre>For further inquiries, please contact media@tidalfg.com.<\/pre>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Tidal Financial Group and Defiance ETFs today announced their decision to close and liquidate three exchange-traded funds: the Defiance Daily Target 2X Long Copper Miners ETF (NYSE Arca: COPZ), the Defiance Daily Target 2X Long KEEL ETF (Cboe: KEEX), and the Defiance Daily Target 2X Long RCAT ETF (Nasdaq: RCAX). The Board of Trustees of Tidal Trust II and Defiance ETFs approved this action as part of Defiance\u2019s ongoing review of its product lineup and its commitment to offering investors a focused suite of strategies aligned with evolving market needs. The final day of trading for COPZ on NYSE Arca, KEEX on Cboe, and RCAX on Nasdaq will be Monday, November 23, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/defiance-etfs-announces-closure-of-copz-keex-and-rcax-funds\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Defiance ETFs Announces Closure of COPZ, KEEX, and RCAX Funds&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1021055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Defiance ETFs Announces Closure of COPZ, KEEX, and RCAX Funds - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/defiance-etfs-announces-closure-of-copz-keex-and-rcax-funds\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Defiance ETFs Announces Closure of COPZ, KEEX, and RCAX Funds - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Tidal Financial Group and Defiance ETFs today announced their decision to close and liquidate three exchange-traded funds: the Defiance Daily Target 2X Long Copper Miners ETF (NYSE Arca: COPZ), the Defiance Daily Target 2X Long KEEL ETF (Cboe: KEEX), and the Defiance Daily Target 2X Long RCAT ETF (Nasdaq: RCAX). 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