ProFunds Uses Words; Direxion Takes Action
Both firms have taken bold action concerning their lines of less-popular-though-equally-dangerous mutual funds.
06:00AM 10/08/09
Inverse, Short Stock Funds Lead First Quarter
Most stock mutual funds got beaten up in the first three months of the year.
11:18AM 04/10/08
'Do-It-Yourself' Hedging Might Not Come Cheap
'Inverse' mutual funds and ETFs can mimic hedge funds, but their costs might be surprising.
11:21AM 03/06/08
How to Capitalize on a Falling Market
These funds and ETFs bet on bearish turns.
02:47PM 08/06/07
Taking the Measure of the Double-Short ETF
A noticeable tracking error won't diminish its popularity as a directional bet, but it has another use.
08:19AM 07/17/06
Two mutual funds provide a leveraged way to hedge against a drop in the market.
09:15AM 06/16/06
Summer Meltdown Bears Fruit for Bear Funds
The group has easily outperformed all others in the past month.
07:10AM 08/11/04
The Weekly Scorecard: This Week's Mutual Fund Winners and Losers
How the best, worst and biggest funds did; also, the sector scorecard.
11:58AM 12/08/01
The Weekly Scorecard: This Week's Mutual Fund Winners and Losers
How the best, worst and biggest funds did; also, the sector scorecard.
08:54AM 11/11/01
The Weekly Scorecard: This Week's Mutual Fund Winners and Losers
How the best, worst and biggest funds did; also, the sector scorecard.
08:16AM 10/27/01
The Weekly Scorecard: This Week's Mutual Fund Winners and Losers
How the best, worst and biggest funds did; also, the sector scorecard.
09:15AM 10/20/01
Quarterly Funds Review: The Winners and the Losers
How mutual funds fared during the summer selloff.
09:15AM 09/28/01
The Weekly Scorecard: This Week's Mutual Fund Winners and Losers
How the best, worst and biggest mutual funds did; also, the sector scorecard.
02:56PM 09/08/01
The Weekly Scorecard: This Week's Mutual Fund Winners and Losers
How the best, worst and biggest mutual funds did; also, the sector scorecard.
11:12AM 09/01/01
The Weekly Scorecard: This Week's Mutual Fund Winners and Losers
How the best, worst and biggest mutual funds did; also, the sector scorecard.
11:54AM 06/16/01



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