Tag: leveraged ETFs
Leveraged And Inverse ETFs

Leveraged funds may seem like a good idea – if we expect the S&P 500 to be positive, for instance, then getting four times its return seems even better – but long-term investors (and there shouldn’t be any other kind) should be skeptical. The use of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has exploded recently, to the benefit […]
New SEC Rules Could Shutdown Leveraged ETFs

Leveraged ETFs have been a hot button issue as the ETF industry has grown in size. These leveraged ETFs are different than run of the mill ETFs. Most ETFs hold a basket of stocks that move in concert with the underlying index. But leveraged ETFs are different; they promise to deliver 2x or 3x the […]
Leveraged Natural Gas ETF Battleground

Over the last few weeks, the battle between the bears and bulls over natural gas prices has been heating up. Aggressive traders can use a leveraged natural gas ETF to pick a side and profit. As you can see, natural gas prices have been moving lower since early on in 2014. Now the bulls and […]