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Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares

68.27 USD
+1.27
1.90%
At close Apr 30, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
66.70
-1.57
2.30%
1 day
1.90%
5 days
-3.03%
1 month
9.90%
3 months
46.03%
6 months
27.99%
Year to date
79.47%
1 year
83.72%
5 years
9.16%
10 years
-86.01%
0
Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

52% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $57.9M | Put options by funds: $38.2M

13% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 8

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 37 [Q3] → 38 (+1) [Q4]

9% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 12 | Existing positions reduced: 11

2.53% less ownership

Funds ownership: 7.14% [Q3] → 4.61% (-2.53%) [Q4]

43% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $41.1M [Q3] → $23.4M (-$17.7M) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for NUGT.

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 5 articles about NUGT published over the past 30 days

Neutral
ETF Trends
1 week ago
Top Performing Leveraged/Inverse ETFs: 04/20/2025
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.
Top Performing Leveraged/Inverse ETFs: 04/20/2025
Neutral
ETF Trends
1 week ago
Top Performing Leveraged/Inverse ETFs: 04/13/2025
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.
Top Performing Leveraged/Inverse ETFs: 04/13/2025
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Gold Dazzles: Amplify Returns With Leveraged ETFs
Gold has been on a relentless rally, topping $3,300 per ounce for the first time. Investors could make quick profits with leveraged ETFs.
Gold Dazzles: Amplify Returns With Leveraged ETFs
Positive
MarketBeat
3 weeks ago
Make Big Bets on Gold With These 3 Leveraged Mining Funds
The world's favorite precious metal reasserted its worth as a safe haven asset as markets tumbled in the first few days of April. As of April 4, 2025, the price of gold is up an impressive 30% in the past year and 14.5% year-to-date (YTD).Meanwhile, as the S&P 500 plunged by 8.2% the week of March 31, 2025—due largely to the announcement of sweeping tariffs on imports from dozens of nations—the spot price of gold dropped by only 2.6% at the same time.
Make Big Bets on Gold With These 3 Leveraged Mining Funds
Positive
ETF Trends
3 weeks ago
Risk/Reward Ratio for Gold Miners Remains Attractive
With no clear direction on where the economy may be heading, gold is thriving amid the uncertainty. That said, the risk/reward ratio is an attractive option for long-term investors as well as short-term traders.
Risk/Reward Ratio for Gold Miners Remains Attractive
Negative
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
NUGT: There Is An Investment Case In Leveraged Gold Mining
Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares has had an annual return of -22% and 97% volatility since its 2015 inception. Despite the terrible track record, outside day trading, NUGT may still have a very specific application in a diversified portfolio. NUGT is not for everyone; allocate to this fund in very small doses, if at all.
NUGT: There Is An Investment Case In Leveraged Gold Mining
Positive
ETF Trends
1 month ago
Tame Inflation Lifts Prospects for Gold Miners
The Federal Reserve could be getting the signs it needs to begin cutting rates. Cooler-than-expected inflation could pave the path for gold and in turn, lift the prospects for gold miners.
Tame Inflation Lifts Prospects for Gold Miners
Positive
ETF Trends
1 month ago
As Gold Continues to Rise, Are Miners a Better Option?
Gold prices continue to build momentum behind a strong start to 2025. But investors might be missing out on gold miners.
As Gold Continues to Rise, Are Miners a Better Option?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Gold Rally to Continue: Leveraged ETFs to Make Profits
Gold is approaching the $2,850 level with the potential for further upside amid the rush to safe-haven demand.
Gold Rally to Continue: Leveraged ETFs to Make Profits
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Best Leveraged ETF Areas of Last Week
Wall Street delivered a mixed performance last week.
Best Leveraged ETF Areas of Last Week
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