UUP, FXC等currency based ETF有没有time decay？

google

能不能长期hold?

goldsilver

do not know. Hope somebody could update

ranchgirl

DXY

5-Day          80.89          on 03/05/10          79.81          on 03/03/10         +0.30%         since 03/02/10
1-Month         81.34         on 02/19/10         79.55         on 02/17/10         +0.98%        since 02/09/10
3-Month         81.34         on 02/19/10         75.86         on 12/10/09         +6.06%        since 12/09/09
6-Month         81.34         on 02/19/10         74.17         on 11/26/09         +4.58%        since 09/09/09
12-Month         89.04         on 03/10/09         74.17         on 11/26/09         -9.46%        since 03/09/09
Year to Date         81.34         on 02/19/10         76.60         on 01/13/10         +3.48%        since 12/31/09

ranchgirl

UUP
5-Day          23.72          on 03/05/10          23.45          on 03/03/10         +0.04%         since 03/02/10
1-Month         23.89         on 03/01/10         23.41         on 02/16/10         +0.72%        since 02/09/10
3-Month         23.89         on 03/01/10         22.46         on 12/10/09         +5.16%        since 12/09/09
6-Month         23.89         on 03/01/10         22.02         on 11/25/09         +3.27%        since 09/09/09
12-Month         26.72         on 03/10/09         22.02         on 11/25/09         -11.55%        since 03/09/09
Year to Date         23.89         on 03/01/10         22.60         on 01/14/10         +2.51%        since 12/31/09

ranchgirl

The answer is yes, don't hold ETF for long term

livefreakss

It depends on what ETF hold, if it holds futures, it might have time decay... currency time decay is much better than utility...