I am thinking that 1x inverse etf like ticker "SH" is better than more leveraged, for whatever reason. [ATTACH]
Again, not looking for any help. This was meant to be an intellectual discussion on how SPXU works.
No need to drag your wife into this and insult her in a public forum.
Communication breaks down when one has a tunnel vision:)
again if you are focusing on "my scenario". Now, I am not talking about hedging, maybe I just want to speculate on the downside. is SPXU better...
I thought we are only analyzing SPXU and how it behaves on S&P movement. I know what a hedge is. If SPXU goes to pennies and never returns to its...
I was doing ok even in the last years bull market but the move from 2700 to 2840 in about 3 weeks was the final nail in the coffin:)
I am not concerned about it being a perfect hedge at all. More concerned about SPXU becoming pennies IF SPX goes to 4000.
So where do we stand now? My reason for not buying put options is that they expire and I lose. As one guy said, if SPX goes to 4000, SPXU will be...
Are there any inverse etfs that track annual returns instead of daily?
So it's no good as a hedge in a 2 or 3 year bear market? Then only thing left to do, other than taking a cash position, is shorting SPY etf in a...
Elaborate please.
uh oh! knew it was too good to be true. That's why I am trying to learn how to calculate SPXU values at various stages of S&P.
The way I see it, if S&P goes to 4000, my 1000 shares of SPXU may be at $7.5 or even $5 but they won't expire. When the bear market does happen...
Yes, I understand. Thanks:) Even if I lose 10k (1000 shares of SPXU at $10), it's nothing compared to what I could lose in options.
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