ProShares Announces Launch of Two New ETFs

Brian Hicks

Written By Brian Hicks

Posted October 6, 2011

ProShares announced today the launch of two new ETFs, ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Natural Gas (NYSE: BOIL) and ProShares UltraShort DJ-UBS Natural Gas (NYSE: KOLD).

The two new ETFs were listed on NYSE Arca today. Both ProShares Ultra DJ-UBS Natural Gas and ProShares UltraShort DJ-UBS Natural Gas are expected to provide twice the daily performance of the Dow Jones-UBS Natural Gas Subindex, before fees and expenses.

In less than three years, Proshares’ ETFs has garnered more than $2.5 billion in assets. ProShares now has ten commodities ETFs.

Enhanced Online News has provided the information for the chart below, which lists the ten ETFs.

ProShares

Ticker Symbol

Index/Benchmark

Daily Objective

New Commodity ETFs

Ultra DJ-UBS Natural Gas

BOIL

Dow Jones-UBS Natural Gas SubindexSM

2x

UltraShort DJ-UBS Natural Gas

KOLD

Dow Jones-UBS Natural Gas SubindexSM

-2x

Existing Commodity ETFs

Ultra Silver

AGQ

Silver Bullion price, London fix

2x

UltraShort Silver

ZSL

Silver Bullion price, London fix

-2x

Ultra Gold

UGL

Gold Bullion price, London p.m. fix

2x

UltraShort Gold

GLL

Gold Bullion price, London p.m. fix

-2x

Ultra DJ-UBS Crude Oil

UCO

Dow Jones-UBS Crude Oil SubindexSM

2x

UltraShort DJ-UBS Crude Oil

SCO

Dow Jones-UBS Crude Oil SubindexSM

-2x

Ultra DJ-UBS Commodity

UCD

Dow Jones-UBS Commodity SubindexSM

2x

UltraShort DJ-UBS Commodity

CMD

Dow Jones-UBS Commodity SubindexSM

-2x

 The company has 126 funds and more than $26 billion in assets. ProShares is part of ProFunds group, which has almost $30 billion in mutual funds and ETF assets.

That’s all for now,

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