Direxion Daily Brazil Bull 2X Shares (BRZU) belongs to the Leveraged Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with BRZU. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to BRZU
BRZU charges 1.29% annually. There are 306 ETFs in the Leveraged Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.35%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree Efficient U.S. Plus International Equit... | 0.35% | 28.74M | Mar 2026 | BRZU vs NTSD | |
| ETRACS IFED Invest with the Fed TR Index ETN | 0.45% | 48.98M | Sep 2021 | BRZU vs IFED | |
| Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 2x Shares | 0.64% | 241.41M | May 2014 | BRZU vs SPUU | |
| Leverage Shares 2X Long ARM Daily ETF | 0.75% | 75.08M | Jan 2025 | BRZU vs ARMG | |
| Leverage Shares 2X Long TSM Daily ETF | 0.75% | 23.74M | Jan 2025 | BRZU vs TSMG |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to BRZU
BRZU has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 34. There are 86 ETFs in the Leveraged Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Daily MU Bull 2X Shares | 99 | 3.44B | Oct 2024 | BRZU vs MUU | |
| GraniteShares 2x Long MU Daily ETF | 99 | 1.11B | Nov 2024 | BRZU vs MULL | |
| Innovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF - April | 98 | 19.26M | Apr 2021 | BRZU vs QTAP | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated Plus ETF | 98 | 22.62M | Apr 2021 | BRZU vs XTAP | |
| Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X ETF | 97 | 22.99B | Mar 2010 | BRZU vs SOXL |
Top Performing BRZU Alternatives (YTD)
BRZU is at 12.94% YTD. There are 147 ETFs in the Leveraged Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 842.68%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GraniteShares 2x Long MRVL Daily ETF | 842.68% | 568.50M | Mar 2025 | BRZU vs MVLL | |
| Leverage Shares 2X Long ARM Daily ETF | 841.05% | 75.08M | Jan 2025 | BRZU vs ARMG | |
| Direxion Daily MU Bull 2X Shares | 798.37% | 3.44B | Oct 2024 | BRZU vs MUU | |
| GraniteShares 2x Long MU Daily ETF | 774.91% | 1.11B | Nov 2024 | BRZU vs MULL | |
| GraniteShares 2x Long DELL Daily ETF | 757.76% | 101.08M | Feb 2025 | BRZU vs DLLL |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to BRZU
BRZU has 49.55% 1-year volatility. There are 123 ETFs in the Leveraged Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 4.68%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated Plus ETF | 4.68% | 22.62M | Apr 2021 | BRZU vs XTAP | |
| Innovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF - April | 5.56% | 19.26M | Apr 2021 | BRZU vs QTAP | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated Plus ETF - July | 7.43% | 13.32M | Jul 2021 | BRZU vs XTJL | |
| Innovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF - July | 10.01% | 22.12M | Jul 2021 | BRZU vs QTJL | |
| Innovator US Equity Accelerated ETF | 10.56% | 68.42M | Apr 2021 | BRZU vs XDSQ |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to BRZU
BRZU has a 1-year max drawdown of -32.39%. There are 73 ETFs in the Leveraged Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -1.42%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated Plus ETF | -1.42% | 22.62M | Apr 2021 | BRZU vs XTAP | |
| Innovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF - April | -1.69% | 19.26M | Apr 2021 | BRZU vs QTAP | |
| Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated Plus ETF - July | -5.12% | 13.32M | Jul 2021 | BRZU vs XTJL | |
| Innovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF - July | -6.68% | 22.12M | Jul 2021 | BRZU vs QTJL | |
| Innovator US Equity Accelerated ETF | -9.60% | 68.42M | Apr 2021 | BRZU vs XDSQ |
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Often Compared With BRZU
Investors most often compare BRZU with EWZ, INDL, GUSH. These 20 comparison targets span 7 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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