UVXY / Why Geared ETFs Aren't For Everyone

The ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF is highly leveraged to short-term volatility but suffers from volatility decay and contango decay and i more_horizontal

Shorting or making outright directional bets on the stock market can result in losses even if you're right. ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF more_horizontal

The ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF is not a good long-term investment, despite its potential for dramatic short-term gains during market s more_horizontal

The Volatility S&P 500 Index (VIX), tracked by the ProShares Ultra VIX Short Term Futures ETF UVXY, and other tickers, bounced slightly on Friday, whi more_horizontal

The VIX index is known to be mean-reverting. Its level is expected to trend toward its long-term average over time. The VIX is currently rather low, s more_horizontal

The Treasury yield curve suggests risks for a U.S. default jump in early June. Volatility has shown signs of life lately, and playing a renewed bout o more_horizontal

Top Performing Levered/Inverse ETFs Last Week These were last week's top performing leveraged and inverse ETFs. Note that because of leverage, these k more_horizontal

The historical importance of the current enviornment on the main U.S. indices cannot be underestimated. The best economists, analysts and experts are more_horizontal