Leveraged and inverse exchange traded funds (ETFs) are prominently featured in a list of the "15 Most Outrageous ETFs" recently published by Forbe's Magazine.
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1. Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3x Shares
Ticker: SOXL
Status: Active
2. ProShares Ultra KBW Regional Banking
Ticker: KRU
Status: Active
3. Market Vectors Mongolia
Ticker: N/A
Status: Slated for launch in 2011.
4. HealthShares Dermatology and Wound Care
Ticker: N/A
Status: Shuttered in 2008.
5. PowerShares Dynamic Brand Name Products Portfolio
Ticker: N/A
Status: Never launched.
6. Direxion Daily Agribusiness Bear 3x Shares
Ticker: COWS
Status: Active
7. HealthShares Drug Discovery Tools
Ticker: N/A
Status: Shuttered in 2008.
8. PowerShares Autonomic Allocation Research Affiliates Portfolio
Ticker: N/A
Status: Never launched.
9. iShares S&P North American Technology-Multimedia Networking Index Fund
Ticker: IGN
Status: Active
10. PowerShares Lux NanoTech
Ticker: PXN
Status: Active
11. Global X Uranium
Ticker: URA
Status: Active
12. IndexIQ IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage
Ticker: MNA
Status: Active
13. Claymore/Morningstar Manufacturing Super Sector Index
Ticker: N/A
Status: Shuttered in 2009.
14. Direxion Daily 2-Year Treasury Bear 3x Shares
Ticker: N/A
Status: Shuttered in 2010
15. FocusShares ISE Homebuilders Index
Ticker: N/A
Status: Shuttered in 2008.
