ProShares UltraShort QQQ ETF News

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index has been struggling to hold gains this year as rising yields are weighing heavily on the high-growth technology stocks.

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index slumped to correction territory (down 10% from the peak) in anticipation of higher bond yields and the Federal Reserve's tightening monetary policy.

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index slumped to correction territory (down 10% from the peak) in anticipation of higher bond yields and the Federal Reserve's tightening monetary policy.

Sector rotation and rolling corrections continue, further complicating the investment backdrop. As the Fed starts to “taper”, no one can claim they were shocked. Read more here.

This week's economic news was uniformly positive. Read to find why the overall picture is still positive as we near the start of the last month of the year.

The Nasdaq retreated sharply on Sep 28, marking its worst day since March, on rising rate worries.

The proverbial shot-across-the-bow came last week as the markets finally reacted to inflation fears as reflected in the sizzling CPI (Consumer Price Index) and PPI (Producer Price Index) numbers.

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