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NUGTDIREXION DAILY GOLD MINERS INDEX BULL 2X SHARES

DIREXION DAILY GOLD MINERS INDEX BULL 2X SHARES

$148.65+1.59% vs prior close
10231452-WK

Price through Oct 6, 2026 · Flows through Oct 5, 2026. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 6, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 6, 2026.

Price & daily flows
268.0207.7147.4148.65DAILY NET FLOWOct 6Feb 4Jun 4Oct 6

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 3Y SHOWN · NET −$532M OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$7M of net inflows over the past month, about 0.7% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned -19.1% so far this year.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$1Bassets under management
—expense ratio
+$7Mnet flow, trailing month
652Kavg daily volume, 30 days
2holdings · US-domiciled
2024listed January 2, 2024 · beta 3.66
Sector weights
Basic Materials100%
Other78.3%
Cash57.22%
ETF42.78%
Miscellaneous20.73%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
Other79.61%
Canada51.31%
United States19.94%
South Africa10.66%
Australia9.45%
China5.21%
United Kingdom1.64%
Peru1.21%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week+0.6%
1 month-22.5%
3 months+16.9%
6 months-25.4%
YTD-19.1%
1 year-9.0%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week+$50K
1 month+$7M
3 months−$112M
YTD+$41M
1 year−$121M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
74%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
104%realized volatility, 1 year
-67.5%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-52.6%latest close versus that peak

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
2Kcalls · latest snapshot
2Kputs · latest snapshot
0.99put/call ratio
637Kshares traded
The case against NUGT

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat NUGT on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
GLD SPDR Gold Shares0.40%$140.6B+$620M140× the assets · +$620M in over the monthHead-to-head
SLV iShares Silver Trust0.50%$30.5B+$305M30× the assets · +$305M in over the monthHead-to-head
RING iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF0.39%$2.3B+$114M2× the assets · +$114M in over the monthHead-to-head
SLVP iShares MSCI Global Silver and Metals Miners ETF0.39%$891M+$925K+$925K in over the monthHead-to-head
GDX VanEck Gold Miners ETF0.51%$26.1B—26× the assetsHead-to-head
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