This Fund Is Up 7,298% in 10 Years. You Don’t Want It.

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Few funds in history can rival the returns of ProShares UltraPro QQQ, a $7 billion exchange-traded fund that seeks to triple the daily performance of the Nasdaq 100 index.

Yet fewer can rival its risk, and you can lose money on it even in a flat or rising market. You should think three times before investing in such a fund.

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This article was originally published on The Wall Street Journal.


Further reading

Benjamin Graham, The Intelligent Investor