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How to Lose Money in 2X ETFs

01/04/08

QID  $42.40

QLD $88.24

Total: $130.64

06/30/08:

QID  $44.83

QLD  $73.35

Total:  $118.18

11/13/08

QID  $71.28

QLD  $29.48

Total : $100.76

When you look at the totals, do you notice a trend?

If you hold the 2X ETF’s long enough, like a degenerate, you are guaranteed to lose money. Why? Because due to the nature of percentages gained and lost, they are wasting assets. Egregious.

Just trade ’em.

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