Episode 152: An Analysis Of ProShares UltraPro S&P500 Fund (UPRO)

<p>In this episode we give Mary a break and analyze the ProShares Ultrapro S&amp;P500 ETF, ticker symbol UPRO, using David Stein&apos;s Ten Questions to Master Investing, which are:<br/><br/>1.  What is it?<br/>2.  Is it an investment, a speculation, or a gamble?<br/>3.  What is the upside?<br/>4.  What is the downside?<br/>5.  Who is on the other side of the trade?<br/>6.  What is the investment vehicle?<br/>7.  What does it take to be successful?<br/>8.  Who is getting a cut?<br/>9.  How does it impact your portfolio?<br/>10.  Should you invest?<br/><br/>This fund analysis was suggested/requested by listener Anderson.<br/><br/>Links:<br/><br/>UPRO Fact Sheet:   <a href='https://www.proshares.com/globalassets/fact-sheets/q4-2021-fact-sheets/prosharesfactsheetupro.pdf'>Prosharesfactsheetupro.pdf</a><br/><br/>UPRO Summary Prospectus:   <a href='https://www.proshares.com/globalassets/prospectuses/upro_summary_prospectus.pdf'>UPRO_summary_prospectus.pdf (proshares.com)</a><br/><br/>UPRO Semi-Annual Report:  <a href='https://www.proshares.com/globalassets/documents/semi-annual-reports/prosharessemiannual2021.pdf'>Report 11-30-2021 (proshares.com)</a><br/><br/>Leveraged Funds And How They Work:  <a href='https://www.optimizedportfolio.com/leveraged-etfs/'>What Is a Leveraged ETF and How Do They Work? (optimizedportfolio.com)</a><br/><br/>Nine Best Leveraged Funds Article:  <a href='https://www.optimizedportfolio.com/best-leveraged-etfs/'>The 9 Best Leveraged ETFs To Enhance Portfolio Exposure (2022) (optimizedportfolio.com)</a><br/><br/>Leverage Generally And Links To Sample Levered Portfolios:  <a href='https://www.optimizedportfolio.com/category/leverage/'>Leverage | Optimized Portfolio</a><br/><br/><br/></p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.riskparityradio.com/support">Support the show</a> (https://www.riskparityradio.com/support)