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NYSE Euronext (NYX) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, NYSE Arca, today began trading four Ultra ProShares ETFs , sponsored by ProShare Advisors LLC.
Name and Ticker Symbol of the Four ProShares Ultra ETFs:
• ProShares Ultra MSCI EAFE – Ticker Symbol “EFO ”
• ProShares Ultra MSCI Emerging Markets – Ticker Symbol “EET ”
• ProShares Ultra FTSE/Xinhua China 25 – Ticker Symbol “XPP ”
• ProShares Ultra MSCI Japan – Ticker Symbol “EZJ ”
ProShares Ultra MSCI EAFE
The ProShares Ultra MSCI EAFE seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to twice (200%) the daily performance of the MSCI EAFE Index. If ProShares Ultra MSCI EAFE is successful in meeting its objective, its value, before fees and expenses, should gain approximately twice as much, on a percentage basis, as the MSCI EAFE Index when the Index rises on a given day. Conversely, its value (before fees and expenses) should lose approximately twice as much, on a percentage basis, as any decrease in the Index when the Index declines on a given day.
• ProShares Ultra MSCI EAFE – Ticker Symbol “EFO ”
• ProShares Ultra MSCI Emerging Markets – Ticker Symbol “EET ”
• ProShares Ultra FTSE/Xinhua China 25 – Ticker Symbol “XPP ”
• ProShares Ultra MSCI Japan – Ticker Symbol “EZJ ”
ProShares Ultra MSCI EAFE
The ProShares Ultra MSCI EAFE seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to twice (200%) the daily performance of the MSCI EAFE Index. If ProShares Ultra MSCI EAFE is successful in meeting its objective, its value, before fees and expenses, should gain approximately twice as much, on a percentage basis, as the MSCI EAFE Index when the Index rises on a given day. Conversely, its value (before fees and expenses) should lose approximately twice as much, on a percentage basis, as any decrease in the Index when the Index declines on a given day.
ProShares Ultra MSCI Emerging Markets
The ProShares Ultra MSCI Emerging Markets seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses that correspond to twice (200%) the daily performance of the MSCI Emerging Markets Index. If the fund is successful in meeting its objective, its value, before fees and expenses, should gain approximately twice as much, on a percentage basis, as the MSCI Emerging Markets Index when the Index rises on a given day. Conversely, its value (before fees and expenses) should lose approximately twice as much, on a percentage basis, as any decrease in the Index when the Index declines on a given day.
The ProShares Ultra MSCI Emerging Markets seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses that correspond to twice (200%) the daily performance of the MSCI Emerging Markets Index. If the fund is successful in meeting its objective, its value, before fees and expenses, should gain approximately twice as much, on a percentage basis, as the MSCI Emerging Markets Index when the Index rises on a given day. Conversely, its value (before fees and expenses) should lose approximately twice as much, on a percentage basis, as any decrease in the Index when the Index declines on a given day.
ProShares Ultra FTSE/Xinhua China 25
The ProShares Ultra FTSE/Xinhua China 25 seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses that correspond to twice (200%) the daily performance of the FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index. If ProShares Ultra FTSE/Xinhua China 25 is successful in meeting its objective, its value, before fees and expenses, should gain approximately twice as much, on a percentage basis, as the FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index when the Index rises on a given day. Conversely, its value (before fees and expenses) should lose approximately twice as much, on a percentage basis, as any decrease in the Index when the Index declines on a given day.
The ProShares Ultra FTSE/Xinhua China 25 seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses that correspond to twice (200%) the daily performance of the FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index. If ProShares Ultra FTSE/Xinhua China 25 is successful in meeting its objective, its value, before fees and expenses, should gain approximately twice as much, on a percentage basis, as the FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index when the Index rises on a given day. Conversely, its value (before fees and expenses) should lose approximately twice as much, on a percentage basis, as any decrease in the Index when the Index declines on a given day.
ProShares Ultra MSCI Japan
ProShares Ultra MSCI Japan seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses that correspond to twice (200%) the daily performance of the MSCI Japan Index. If ProShares Ultra MSCI Japan is successful in meeting its objective, its value, before fees and expenses, should gain approximately twice as much, on a percentage basis, as the MSCI Japan Index when the Index rises on a given day. Conversely, its value (before fees and expenses) should lose approximately twice as much, on a percentage basis, as any decrease in the Index when the Index declines on a given day.
ProShares Ultra MSCI Japan seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses that correspond to twice (200%) the daily performance of the MSCI Japan Index. If ProShares Ultra MSCI Japan is successful in meeting its objective, its value, before fees and expenses, should gain approximately twice as much, on a percentage basis, as the MSCI Japan Index when the Index rises on a given day. Conversely, its value (before fees and expenses) should lose approximately twice as much, on a percentage basis, as any decrease in the Index when the Index declines on a given day.
These funds seek a 200% return of an index for a single day. Due to the compounding of daily returns, returns over periods other than one day will likely differ in amount and possibly direction from the target return for the same period. Investors should monitor their holdings consistent with their strategies, as frequently as daily. The funds’ prospectus describing correlation, leverage and other risks is available at www.proshares.com.
Background on Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) on NYSE Euronext
NYSE Euronext operates the world's largest Exchange Traded Products marketplace, and is the leading venue for Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs), Exchange Traded Vehicles (ETVs) and Warrants and Certificates trading. NYSE Euronext's offering of these products provides investors access to regulated listings as well as fast and innovative trading tools to access liquidity. NYSE Arca, NYSE Euronext's US market for ETFs, has 665 primary ETF and 46 primary ETV listings. Additionally, NYSE Arca lists 85 ETNs, 233 Certificates, while trading all other eligible ETPs on an Unlisted Trading Privileges basis. On its European markets, NYSE Euronext has 382 primary ETFs, 74 ETV listings, 4 ETN and lists a total of 12,293 Warrants and Certificates as of the end of April 2009.
NYSE Euronext operates the world's largest Exchange Traded Products marketplace, and is the leading venue for Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs), Exchange Traded Vehicles (ETVs) and Warrants and Certificates trading. NYSE Euronext's offering of these products provides investors access to regulated listings as well as fast and innovative trading tools to access liquidity. NYSE Arca, NYSE Euronext's US market for ETFs, has 665 primary ETF and 46 primary ETV listings. Additionally, NYSE Arca lists 85 ETNs, 233 Certificates, while trading all other eligible ETPs on an Unlisted Trading Privileges basis. On its European markets, NYSE Euronext has 382 primary ETFs, 74 ETV listings, 4 ETN and lists a total of 12,293 Warrants and Certificates as of the end of April 2009.
