Anybody used leveraged ETFs (eg SPXU) to maintain a short position against the S&P500? Time period you held, impact of fees, successful exit?

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Oh. SPXU has screwed me over multiple times in the last decade. I like to lower my bets now while shorting using put options.

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You don't want to use leveraged ETF for long term holds

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