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US Treasury

ProShares Expands Leveraged Treasury ETF Offerings

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Two new ETFs that provide leveraged exposure to long term treasuries were recently launched byProShares. The ProShares Ultra 20+ Year Treasury (UBT) is targeted to deliver investment results that correspond to twice (200%) the performance of the Barclays Capital 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Index for a single day.

TBF

Inverse Treasury ETF Begins Trading

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ProShares launched an ETF that provides short exposure to long-term treasury bonds. The ProShares Short 20+ Year Treasury (TBF) is built to produce 100% of the inverse performance of the Barclays Capital 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Index for a single day.