16 Leveraged ETFs that have beat a non-leveraged S&P 500 fund for more than 10 years:
5 Best Performing Leveraged Equity ETFs
- 1 TQQQ – ProShares UltraPro QQQ
- 2 TECL – Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3X Shares
- 3 USD – ProShares Ultra Semiconductors
- 4 SOXL – Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares
- 5 QLD – ProShares Ultra QQQ
#6 thru #10 Best Performing Leveraged Equity ETFs
- 6 UPRO – ProShares UltraPro S&P500
- 7 ROM – ProShares Ultra Technology
- 8 SPXL – Direxion Daily S&P500® Bull 3X Shares
- 9 UDOW – ProShares UltraPro Dow30
- 10 SPUU – Direxion Daily S&P 500® Bull 2X Shares
#11 thru #16 Best Performing Leveraged Equity ETFs
- 11 CURE – Direxion Daily Healthcare Bull 3X Shares
- 12 RXL – ProShares Ultra Health Care
- 13 SSO – ProShares Ultra S&P500
- 14 UCC – ProShares Ultra Consumer Discretionary
- 15 DDM – ProShares Ultra Dow30
- 16 UXI – ProShares Ultra Industrials
The 49 leveraged equity ETFs back tested in this research:
Warnings, cautions & notes:
- Leveraged funds are high risk financial products
- Most leveraged funds reset daily and do not necessarily track their benchmark index.
- Most leveraged funds are designed for trading and not long-term investing
- Most leveraged funds lose money long term or fail to capture returns in excess of a non-leveraged financial product. Out of 49 leveraged equity ETFs back tested, only 16 successfully increased in value more than a non-leveraged S&P 500 fund
- Most leveraged funds have high expense ratios, averaging about 0.95%
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Micah (aka, the Deep Value ETF Investor)