| Previous Close | 34.97 |
| Open | 35.06 |
| Bid | 0.00 x 3100 |
| Ask | 0.00 x 3100 |
| Day's Range | 34.83 - 35.14 |
| 52 Week Range | 34.46 - 50.76 |
| Volume | 1,695,367 |
| Avg. Volume | 4,042,134 |
| Net Assets | 837.13M |
| NAV | 35.63 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | N/A |
| Yield | 0.67% |
| YTD Return | -12.76% |
| Beta (3y) | -1.84 |
| Expense Ratio (net) | 0.90% |
| Inception Date | 2006-07-11 |
The indices are holding up extremely well as trade worries are on hold and a number of good earnings reports have helped to keep sentiment positive. It also helps that there was a big bounce in China overnight and that markets around the world are positive.
Morgan Stanley's chief U.S. equity strategist Michael Wilson warned the equity market is heading toward a destructive phase, CNBC reports. "The Nasdaq could correct by 15 percent plus, the S&P 500 probably goes down about 10 [percent]," Wilson told CNBC.
The stock market has been on an upswing for a number of years, although it has been particularly volatile lately as trade war fears have heated up, suggesting that this might be the right time to consider bear market inverse ETFs.
Citigroup analysts, according to a recent note, are predicting a full-on bear market within the next few months, based on historical trends. If indeed that proves to be true – and the multi-year bull market is set to pause, or at least slow down – then it may be time to consider diversifying your portfolio with products that soar when the market slips.
The stock market has been on an upswing for a number of years, although it has been particularly volatile lately as trade war fears have heated up, suggesting that this might be the right time to consider bear market inverse ETFs.
Shorting the market is a bet that the market will sink. You can profit if you have a short position. You can do this with individual stocks, but you have to be impeccable in your selections. An exchange-traded fund (ETF) allows you to short a market segment instead of individual stocks.
Seasoned professional traders typically understand the investment theory behind 'Sell in May and Go Away,' but it is not always that cut and dry. The procedure is to sell in May and buy stocks back in October, or at least after the summer swoon, and avoid the typical summer losses. In fact, we have seen solid summer market rallies in the recent past, since the credit crisis, and this has made the old adage lose credibility.
These four bear-market inverse ETFs will keep you safe when the market drops.
Here are three possible moves to play to the downside, including my "go to" ETF.
Here are three possible bearish plays which utilize exchange traded funds.
An exchange-traded fund allows you to short a market segment instead of individual stocks.
An exchange-traded fund allows you to short a market segment instead of individual stocks.