Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Bear 2x Shares (DRIP)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Bear 2x Shares, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Bear 2x Shares (DRIP) has returned -53.90% so far this year and -60.00% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, DRIP has returned -47.04% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 29, 2015, DRIP's average daily return is -0.02%, while the average monthly return is -1.01%.

Historically, 40% of months were positive and 60% were negative. The best month was Jan 2020 with a return of +82.2%, while the worst month was Apr 2020 at -69.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 3 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 8 months.

On a daily basis, DRIP closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 9, 2020 with a return of +98.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 13, 2020 at -36.8%.

Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Bear 2x Shares has an annualized alpha of 33.72%, beta of -2.88, and R² of 0.26 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 01, 2015.

• This ETF tended to rise when S&P 500 Index fell (downside capture of -606.33%), but participation in market rallies was also limited (-158.47%) — a profile typical of counter-cyclical assets.
• Beta of -2.88 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.26 this ETF is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this ETF's risk.
• R² of 0.26 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

DRIP has a high expense ratio of 1.07%, indicating above-average management fees.

DRIP ranks 1 for risk / return — in the bottom 1% of ETFs on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Bear 2x Shares (DRIP) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Bear 2x Shares provided a 4.28% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.18 per share.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Bear 2x Shares. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Bear 2x Shares. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Bear 2x Shares was 99.95%, occurring on Mar 27, 2026. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Bear 2x Shares drawdown is 99.94%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.