With the S&P 500 losing 16.8%, the Nasdaq 100 down 16.3% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average off 13.9% in October, all 10 of the best-performing exchange-traded funds in October were inverse funds.
The top ETFs with their one-month total returns for last month were:
PowerShares DB Crude Oil Double Short ETN(DTO Quote) at 66.6%, PowerShares DB Base Metals Double Short ETN(BOM Quote) with 53.5%, PowerShares DB Commodity Double Short ETN(DEE Quote) at 51.4%, ProShares UltraShort Real Estate(SRS Quote) with 50%, ProShares UltraShort Russell2000 Growth(SKK Quote) at 41.2%, ProShares UltraShort Russell MidCap Growth(SDK Quote) with 38.2%, Rydex Inverse 2x S&P MidCap 400 ETF(RMS Quote) at 37.4%, ProShares UltraShort Industrials(SIJ Quote) with 36.7%, ProShares UltraShort MidCap400(MZZ Quote) at 36.5%, and Rydex Inverse 2x Russell 2000 ETF(RRZ Quote) with 36.4%. ...
Recent Comments
| Dow Jones | S&P 500 | NASDAQ | 10-Year Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,309.92 | 1,091.49 | 2,138.44 | 32.31 |
Oil *
77.12
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DOWN
154.48
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DOWN
19.14
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DOWN
37.61
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DOWN
0.48
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10 Yr
3.23%
SPDR Gold
115.06
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-1.48%
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-1.72%
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-1.73%
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-1.46%
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