ProShares Changes Name and Index for 6 Commodity ETFs - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - ZACKS - Fri Jul 11, 7:00AM CDT
ProShares is switching up the names and indexes for six of its leveraged commodity ETFs.
ProShares Launches First "Pure-Play" Infrastructure ETF
Business Wire - Thu Mar 27, 7:30AM CDT
ProShares, a premier provider of alternative exchange traded funds, today announced the launch of the ProShares DJ Brookfield Global Infrastructure ETF (TOLZ), the first ETF providing "pure-play" exposure to infrastructure.
ProShares High Yield--Interest Rate Hedged ETF Surpasses $100 Million in Assets
Business Wire - Wed Mar 19, 7:30AM CDT
ProShares, a premier provider of alternative exchange traded funds, today announced that its High Yield--Interest Rate Hedged ETF (HYHG) has garnered more than $100 million in assets since its launch in May 2013. HYHG delivers a portfolio of high yield bonds and a built-in interest rate hedge.
Shares of UCO Up 11.2% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 05, 5:21PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil (NYSE:UCO) on January 22nd, 2014 at $30.53. In approximately 1 month, ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil has returned 11.17% as of today's recent price of $33.94.
Quick Take: Commodities Could Be Better Value Than Stocks Right Now
at The Street - Wed Mar 05, 12:54PM CST
Mark Newton, chief market technician at Greywolf Equities, believes the commodity market may have more value than stocks now.
Quick Take: Oil Heading Lower as Ukraine Crisis Cools
at The Street - Wed Mar 05, 12:09PM CST
Oil will drift down to its normal trading range around $100 a barrel if tensions over the Ukraine continue to decline, says Tom Reilly, options trader at SCS Commodities.
ProShares S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF Surpasses $100 Million
Business Wire - Thu Feb 27, 10:24AM CST
ProShares, a premier provider of alternative exchange traded funds, today announced that its S&P 500 Aristocrats ETF (NOBL) has gathered more than $100 million in assets since its October 2013 launch. NOBL is the only ETF or mutual fund that invests in the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, an index composed of the S&P 500 companies that have increased their dividends year over year for at least 25 consecutive years.
ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil Up 14.3% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (UCO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Feb 26, 11:20AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil (NYSE:UCO) on January 22nd, 2014 at $30.53. In approximately 1 month, ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil has returned 14.31% as of today's recent price of $34.90.
Uptrend Call Working As ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil Stock Rises 14.1% (UCO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Feb 19, 11:19AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil (NYSE:UCO) on January 22nd, 2014 at $30.53. In approximately 4 weeks, ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil has returned 14.05% as of today's recent price of $34.82.
[video] Quick Take: Oil Prices Slip as Crude Inventories Jump, Distillates Dip
at The Street - Wed Jan 29, 11:46AM CST
WTI oil prices are lower Wednesday after a larger-than-expected build in crude oil inventories. Independent energy trader Cindy Wexler says the dip in oil prices could've been worse.
ProShares Announces ETF Share Splits and Reverse Splits
Business Wire - Fri Jan 10, 2:59PM CST
ProShares, a premier provider of alternative ETFs, announced today share splits and reverse share splits on the ETFs listed below. The splits and reverse splits will not change the value of a shareholder's investment.
ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil Shares Up 22.0% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (UCO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jul 30, 9:52AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil (NYSE:UCO) on April 26th, 2013 at $28.46. In approximately 3 months, ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil has returned 21.98% as of today's recent price of $34.71.
ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil Up 28.2% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (UCO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jul 23, 9:33AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil (NYSE:UCO) on April 26th, 2013 at $28.46. In approximately 3 months, ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil has returned 28.17% as of today's recent price of $36.47.
Uptrend Call Working As ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil Stock Rises 27.8% (UCO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jul 15, 4:56PM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil (NYSE:UCO) on April 26th, 2013 at $28.46. In approximately 3 months, ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil has returned 27.78% as of today's recent price of $36.36.
Gambling on the Future Price of Oil
Tyler Crowe, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 10, 6:47AM CDT
There are very few terms in the investment world that can illicit as much fear as the statement "Oil prices are going...", regardless of what is inserted after the verb. When we hear that oil prices are going up because the cost to extract it is...
Look for Shares of ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 3.80% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jul 03, 3:52PM CDT
ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil (NYSE:UCO) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $32.65 to a high of $33.67. Yesterday, the shares gained 3.8%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $32.16 on volume of 2.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Oil ETFs Are Not for Investment
Dan Dzombak, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jun 19, 8:35PM CDT
While speculating on commodities is simple, in that the price rises when there's more demand than supply, the problem is that you're competing against large industry insiders who have deep inside information. The largest insiders of all can move...
ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 8.37%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu May 30, 4:17PM CDT
ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil (NYSE:UCO) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $27.60 to a high of $28.95. Yesterday, the shares fell 8.4%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $28.25 on volume of 4.5 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.