Interesting recent article on

[(former)FormerSanDiegan]

Interesting recent article on triple-leveraged ETFs, such as sqqq:

Basic premise is that over long periods you may make the right call and still lose.

Example Nasdaq declined 1.6% from beginning of year through May.
What did the triple-short sqqq do over that period ? It declined 5.3%.

http://www.wallstreetdaily.com/2016/05/30/triple-leveraged-etf-3x-bull-bear/