ProShares UltraShort FTSE Europe ETF News

My current view of securities discussed in my Seeking Alpha articles from earlier in 2022 are presented. Such securities include BLOK, CLAR, BITQ, AJX, AJXA, GECC and EPV.

The ProShares UltraShort FTSE Europe ETF (EPV) is structured to provide investors twice the inverse of the FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index. The FTSE Developed Europe All Cap Index has performed po

As the energy crisis in Europe intensifies and threatens to derail the region's economy, traders can turn to a bearish or inverse exchange traded fund strategy to hedge against further weakness in the

As the European market outlook dims, traders can turn to a bearish exchange traded fund strategy to bet on further pain in this region of the world. European equities slipped to a more than one-year l

Some are warning of a greater risk to Europe's economy. Investors who are similarly concerned can turn to a bearish or short exchange traded fund strategy to hedge further risks in the European market

Top Performing Levered/Inverse ETFs Last Week These were last week's top performing leveraged and inverse ETFs. Note that because of leverage, these kinds of funds can move quickly.

Inflation accelerates alongside expectations of further interest rate hikes by central bank. Stockpiling efforts and greater global demand push input costs up at a significant pace.

One of the positive surprises about last year's recession is how little damage it inflicted on average household and corporate balance sheets in Europe. European household balance sheets also improved

Firms have turned to the European repo market amid an increase in volatility in the financial markets, which has encouraged participants to review their approach to risk. The increased use of European

Brexit followed lengthy and difficult negotiations that resulted in a separation agreement stipulating that the UK would leave the single market and customs union but no tariffs on goods or quotas wou

Part of these savings was the result of households taking a more cautious stance against an increasingly uncertain economic backdrop (precautionary savings). Our estimates suggest that a large majorit

Flash Eurozone PMI at 52.5 in March signals return to growth. Manufacturing expands at record pace, helping offset service sector weakness.

Positive changes since the Global Financial Crisis include fewer excesses and imbalances, the ECB's asset purchase programs, and the creation of the ESM and RRF. However, following the COVID-19 shock,

European stocks have lagged developed market peers because the regional economy has been especially hard hit. Weakness in European stocks reflects the macroeconomic environment.

Last week, the ECB promised faster bond purchases to prevent a premature tightening of financial conditions. This unexpected move sent a strong signal: the central bank is determined to keep euro-area