Quite smart, provided of course that the market doesn't just...

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    Quite smart, provided of course that the market doesn't just make a consistent downtrend.
    It avoids the problem with holding leveraged ETF's for too long;
    I'm actually surprised that these are available for shorting.

    Here's how that slippage thing can work for and against you, due to it's daily reset of % return...

    https://hotcopper.com.au/data/attachments/5004/5004346-cc371f5b4c62e8718c3a2817b05ba509.jpg
    https://hotcopper.com.au/data/attachments/5004/5004349-6ea01a10f42b61827d150e9c041e0a88.jpg

    Nasty!

 
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