Doubling the daily return of the S&P 500 might sound tempting -- but it's not the right move for most investors.

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the ProShares Ultra S&P500 (Symbol: SSO) where we have detected an ...

SPUU and SSO have the lowest cost and most liquidity for twice leveraged, while UPRO and SPXL are the least expensive and had ...

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the ProShares Ultra S&P500 (Symbol: SSO) where we have detected an ...

Beta measures price volatility relative to the S&P 500; beta is calculated from five-year monthly returns. The 1-yr return represents total return over the trailing 12 months. SPXL has the advantage ...

Wed, February 18, 2026 at 12:56 PM UTC If the market goes up 1%, a leveraged ETF promises to go up 2%. That sounds like free money until you understand the catch: daily rebalancing means the math only ...

QLD carries a higher expense ratio and a much lower yield compared to SSO. QLD delivered a stronger one-year return but experienced a substantially deeper five-year drawdown. Both funds use daily 2x ...

Analysts are pointing to ETFs that could benefit from a projected 11.8% S&P 500 gain in 2026, driven by anticipated earnings growth and supportive policy factors. Strategies range from leveraged index ...

SPXL carries higher risk and potential return, with a 3x leverage factor compared to SSO’s 2x. SPXL’s expense ratio is slightly lower, and it also offers a marginally higher dividend yield. Both funds ...