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After adding more than 100 new funds and taking in nearly $120 billion in cash in 2009, it seemed that the ETF industry would be hard-pressed to match that impressive pace in 2010. But an action-packed January that saw more than a dozen new funds, setting a pace that would shatter last year’s expansion. The ETF screener now contains more than 940 funds, and could surpass the 1,000 ETF mark in the second quarter.  [click to continue…]

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ProShares Launches Ultra Treasury ETFs (UBT, UST)

by Michael Johnston on January 21, 2010

ProShares made an addition to its line of leveraged fixed income products on Thursday, launching the Ultra 7-10 Year Treasury (UST) and Ultra 20+ Year Treasury (UBT). UST seeks daily investment results that correspond to 200% of the daily performance of the Barclays Capital 7-10 Year U.S. Treasury Index, while UBT will seek to deliver daily amplified returns on the Barclays Capital 20+ Year U.S. Treasury Index. [click to continue…]

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