leveraged (2x, 3x) index funds. How do they work?

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leveraged (2x, 3x) index funds. How do they work?

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Example for a 2x leverage fund. 

You start with $100 from investors. Instead of buying $100 worth of stocks, you borrow another $100 and buy $200 worth of stocks. 

As the investor you are 2x leveraged as for every $1 you put in, you have $2 worth of exposure to the underlying stocks in the fund. 

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