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VCSH - TQQQ: Sidestepping Recessions With Leverage
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It's a widely-accepted fact that leverage increases the risk of a portfolio. On the surface, the idea makes sense. Think of an investment in the ProShares UltraPro QQQ ETF (TQQQ) that has 3x exposure to the Nasdaq 100 (QQQ). Each day that the stock index is down 1%, TQQQ should be down 3%. Compound the results over a not-so-bullish and volatile period of time, and a leveraged portfolio can easily end up in the gutter.
But today, I want to explore one particular use of leverage that can actually decrease the