Comments on: Strange Volume Dichotomy in ProShares Ultra ETFs http://www.tradersnarrative.com/strange-volume-dichotomy-in-proshares-ultra-etfs-1063.html Freshly squeezed market commentary & analysis Sun, 21 Mar 2010 19:42:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 by: Larry Whitesell http://www.tradersnarrative.com/strange-volume-dichotomy-in-proshares-ultra-etfs-1063.html#comment-37107 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 21:01:29 +0000 http://www.tradersnarrative.com/strange-volume-dichotomy-in-proshares-ultra-etfs-1063.html#comment-37107 There are many people using SDS as a hedge for their long term long positions. Not nearly as many peolpe are long term short, thus the dichotomy in volume. I would think that the manuevering to keep a position near 200% warrants the additional management costs. What does a manager of SPY have to do other than put clients money into or out of the S&P as the money flows in an out? A much simpler job! There are many people using SDS as a hedge for their long term long positions. Not nearly as many peolpe are long term short, thus the dichotomy in volume.

I would think that the manuevering to keep a position near 200% warrants the additional management costs.

What does a manager of SPY have to do other than put clients money into or out of the S&P as the money flows in an out? A much simpler job!

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