ProShares Adds Leveraged Breakeven Inflation ETFs

ProShares continues to beef up its lineup of alternative ETFs, recently rolling out a pair of products that offer leveraged exposure to “breakeven inflation.” The new ETFs will deliver 3x and -3x daily leveraged exposure to indexes comprised of both long and short positions in ten-year bonds, with the goal of giving investors tools for betting on changes in the market’s expectations for inflation. The new ETFs are: UltraPro 10 Year TIPS/TSY Spread (UINF): This ETF is linked to the Dow Jones Credit Suisse 10-Year Inflation Breakeven Index, a benchmark that consists of a long position in 10-year TIPS and a short position in Treasuries of the same duration. UINF seeks to deliver daily changes that correspond to 3x the daily change in that benchmark. UltraPro Short 10 Year TIPS/TSY Spread (SINF): This ETF shoots for -3x daily exposure to the same benchmark, effectively giving investors a long position in [...] Click here to read the original article on ETFdb.com. Related Posts: ETF Insider: France Downgrade Erodes Confidence ProShares Rolls Out First Inflation Breakeven ETFs (RINF, FINF) ETFs: The $10 Billion Club 10 Most Useful New ETFs Of 2011 (For Buy-And-Hold Investors) New Inflation / Deflation ETNs: Better Than TIP?