Best Fit Long/Short Equity Funds

This is a type of hedge fund strategy in which the manager buys a mix of long and short positions in stocks. Shorting a stock means a manager is betting that the price will fall.

All ranked ETFs meet our Best Fit criteria.

#1 PowerShares S&P 500 BuyWrite Portfolio (PBP)

Asset Class: Equity

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Performance (YTD): 6.56% Avg. Volume: 100,271
Fees: 0.75% Market Cap: Loading...

Benchmark: CBOE S&P 500 BuyWrite Index

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Accuvest Global Long Short ETF (AGLS)

Asset Class: Global Equity

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Performance (YTD): 1.08% Avg. Volume: 11,002
Fees: 1.49% Market Cap: Loading...

Benchmark: MSCI World Index

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AlphaClone Alternative Alpha ETF (ALFA)

Asset Class: Equity

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Performance (YTD): 14.92% Avg. Volume: 10,380
Fees: 0.95% Market Cap: Loading...

Benchmark: AlphaClone Hedge Fund Long/Short Index

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Credit Suisse Gold Shares Covered Call ETN (GLDI)

Asset Class: Equity

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Performance (YTD): 0.00% Avg. Volume: 20,848
Fees: 0.65% Market Cap: Loading...

Benchmark: Credit Suisse NASDAQ Gold FLOWS 103 Index

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Credit Suisse Long/Short Liquid Index ETN (CSLS)

Asset Class: Global Equity

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Performance (YTD): 1.70% Avg. Volume: 5,876
Fees: 0.45% Market Cap: Loading...

Benchmark: Credit Suisse/Tremont Long/Short Equity Hedge Fund Index

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Credit Suisse Merger Arbitrage Liquid Index ETN (CSMA)

Asset Class: Equity

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Performance (YTD): 6.51% Avg. Volume: 5,870
Fees: 0.55% Market Cap: Loading...

Benchmark: Credit Suisse Merger Arbitrage Liquid Index

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ETRACS Fisher-Gartman Risk Off ETN (OFF)

Asset Class: Global Equity

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Performance (YTD): 4.16% Avg. Volume: 14,196
Fees: 1.15% Market Cap: Loading...

Benchmark: Fisher-Gartman Risk Index

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ETRACS Fisher-Gartman Risk On ETN (ONN)

Asset Class: Global Equity

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Performance (YTD): 2.99% Avg. Volume: 10,146
Fees: 0.85% Market Cap: Loading...

Benchmark: Fisher-Gartman Risk Index

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KEYnotes First Trust Enhanced 130/30 Large Cap Index ETN (JFT)

Asset Class: Equity

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Performance (YTD): 1.61% Avg. Volume: 1,139
Fees: 0.95% Market Cap: Loading...

Benchmark: First Trust Enhanced 130/30 Large Cap Index

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ProShares Large Cap Core Plus ETF (CSM)

Asset Class: Equity

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Performance (YTD): 17.73% Avg. Volume: 27,544
Fees: 0.95% Market Cap: Loading...

Benchmark: Credit Suisse 130/30 Large-Cap Index

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Top Performing LONG/SHORT EQUITY FUNDS as of 06.05.2013

KEYnotes First Trust Enhanced 130/30 Large Cap Index ETN (JFT)

Total Return: 5.06%

AlphaClone Alternative Alpha ETF (ALFA)

Total Return: 3.40%

ProShares RAFI Long/Short (RALS)

Total Return: 2.94%

KEYnotes First Trust Enhanced 130/30 Large Cap Index ETN (JFT)

Total Return: 32.12%

ProShares Large Cap Core Plus ETF (CSM)

Total Return: 30.22%

AlphaClone Alternative Alpha ETF (ALFA)

Total Return: 29.60%

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