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UVXY - How To Short Leveraged ETFs: A Backtest On Shorting JDST/JNUG

In my previous article, I discussed the terrible performance of leveraged ETNs and tried to shed some light on why these products decay over time. The key take aways were:

  • Even if the underlying moves in favor of the ETN, the ETN might still lose value over the long term (negative compounding effect).
  • The higher the volatility of the underlying, the higher the loss of the ETNs.
  • Most leveraged ETNs lose > 90% of their value over the long term.

Just as a brief reminder, the next chart shows the performance of leveraged ETNs

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Stock Information

Company Name: ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF 2x Shares
Stock Symbol: UVXY
Market: NYSE

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