RXL News and Press, ProShares Ultra Health Care From 09/22/20

In this article I will walk you through the commonly used but wrong way to think about volatility decay. We'll then walk through an example of volatility decay with realistic numbers. Afterwards, we'll build a simple mathematical model to calculate volatility decay from first prin...

By Nick Kalivas, Senior Equity Product Strategist Health care presents the opportunity to invest in companies that are constantly innovating to improve quality of life and raise productivity. When thinking about growth, many investors default to technology, noting companies like Am...

Investing Thesis Of the Healthcare ETFs, the ProShares Ultra Health Care ETF ( RXL ) now appears to be attractively priced. 21st Century equity markets utilize information technologies in ways that produce more interim price activity than was the norm in the last century's "long-term-tre...

By Vinay Thapar The healthcare sector has been a reliable safe haven during even the most challenging markets. But the novel coronavirus panic is raising questions about its resilience. By looking beyond the pandemic at changes sweeping the industry, investors can find defensive healthcare...

The global response to the spread of COVID-19 has sparked an unprecedented decline in economic activity, and no industry is immune. However, the healthcare industry appears far more protected than most other sectors from coronavirus-related economic disruption. A Spectrum of Impact The h...

Health insurance, hospitals and drug names all trade sharply lower following Bernie Sanders' convincing win in the Nevada caucuses ( XLV -2.4% ). More news on: Health Care Select Sect SPDR ETF, Molina Healthcare, Inc., Centene Corporation, Healthcare stocks news, Stocks on the move, To...

Despite the coronavirus concerns that have hit commodity markets and, in turn, energy and basic materials stocks, U.S. tech stocks have posted strong returns to start the year. This continues their impressive streak from 2019. But are the current tech valuations sustainable? In a recent mark...

By Vinay Thapar and Frank Caruso US healthcare is always a political hot potato, and volatility is expected to rise as the November elections approach. But investors can find good opportunities in the sector in companies with strong long-term business drivers that are relatively immune to ...

By Michelle Borré, CFA, Head of Fundamental Alternative Strategies , and Brian Giesen, CFA, Intermediate Research Analyst Restrictions on the pricing of drugs delivered in doctors' offices and hospitals could have significant investment implications. The Trump Administration is...

The presidential election year has begun, and the rhetoric around healthcare policy is likely to get louder as campaigning heats up. Tony DeSpirito talks with Portfolio Manager Erin Xie about the implications for health care stocks. In a year-end poll of our Fundamental Active Equity inves...