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First Trust Managed Futures Strategy ETF Navigates Fed's Adaptive Pivot: A New Era for Commodities and Market Adaptability

Federal Reserve

First Trust Managed Futures Strategy ETF Navigates Fed's Adaptive Pivot: A New Era for Commodities and Market Adaptability

The financial markets are currently experiencing a significant shift as the Federal Reserve pivots from an aggressive monetary tightening stance to a more adaptive, easing cycle. This pivotal change, initiated with interest rate cuts in September 2025 and anticipated to continue, is reshaping the landscape for commodity futures and demanding

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Small-Cap Rollercoaster: Why ProShares UltraPro Russell2000 Faces a Paradoxical Outlook Amidst Market Turmoil

ProShares

Small-Cap Rollercoaster: Why ProShares UltraPro Russell2000 Faces a Paradoxical Outlook Amidst Market Turmoil

New York, NY – October 17, 2025 – In a financial landscape currently grappling with a significant market sell-off, the notion of analyst upgrades for a highly leveraged exchange-traded fund like ProShares UltraPro Russell2000 (NYSE Arca: URTY) presents a fascinating paradox. While the broader market is experiencing a sharp downturn today, casting

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