Direxion Daily Industrials Bull 3X ETF

DUSL

Market cap $61.4M

AI fears, geopolitical tensions and strong earnings shaped February markets.

Energy was the top performing sector in January, but one potential play traders may want to consider is industrials. More specifically, the Direxion Daily Industrials Bull 3X Shares (DUSL) could present short-term opportunities to capitalize on as the sector exhibits upside.

The first month of 2026 is already in the books. Which sector walked away with the top spot when it came to total returns?

Top Performing Leveraged/Inverse ETFs Last Week These were last week's top performing leveraged and inverse ETFs. Note that because of leverage, these kinds of funds can move quickly.

Optimism in the industrials sector could provide opportunities in exchange-traded funds (ETFs). However, faith in the sector isn't absolute by some market experts, opting to exercise due diligence especially given the current macroeconomic environment.

Editor's note: Any and all references to time frames longer than one trading day are for purposes of market context only, and not recommendations of any holding time frame. Daily rebalancing ETFs are not meant to be held unmonitored for long periods.

These were last week's top performing leveraged and inverse ETFs. Note that because of leverage, these kinds of funds can move quickly.

During 2023, the higher rate environment was a source of competition for the equity income category.