Wednesday 14 January 2015

Risky Funds? Leveraged ETFs Come Under SEC Scanner

Otmane El Rhazi from Investor's Business Daily - ETFs RSS.



Economists at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission have begun scrutinizing riskier types of exchange traded funds to determine whether they exacerbate market volatility. The SEC is working on a white paper on risky ETFs, primarily focused on leveraged and synthetic funds, Reuters reported Friday. Are these strategies risky? Direxion Investments, one of the largest providers of leveraged ETFs, rejects that contention outright. "Leveraged

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