Direxion Monthly 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 1.75X Fund (DXKSX)

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Direxion Monthly 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 1.75X Fund (DXKSX) is up 4.6% since the beginning of the year. DXKSX is currently trading at $26 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of DXKSX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,573.

Direxion Monthly 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 1.75X Fund (DXKSX) has returned 4.55% so far this year and 3.14% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, DXKSX has returned 2.78% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 20, 2004, DXKSX's average daily return is -0.02%, while the average monthly return is -0.41%.

Historically, 47% of months were positive and 53% were negative. The best month was Jan 2009 with a return of +11.7%, while the worst month was Nov 2008 at -19.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 6 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, DXKSX closed higher 47% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 11, 2020 with a return of +6.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 18, 2009 at -9.8%.

Direxion Monthly 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 1.75X Fund has an annualized alpha of -7.17%, beta of 0.25, and R2 of 0.10 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 20, 2004.

• This fund participated in 35.09% of S&P 500 Index downside but only -3.84% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• Beta of 0.25 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.10 this fund 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 fund's risk.
• R2 of 0.10 means this fund 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.

DXKSX has a high expense ratio of 1.35%, indicating above-average management fees.

DXKSX ranks 5 for risk / return — in the bottom 5% of mutual funds 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.

Direxion Monthly 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 1.75X Fund provided a 11.73% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $3.05 per share.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Direxion Monthly 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 1.75X Fund. 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 Monthly 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 1.75X Fund. 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 Monthly 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 1.75X Fund was 85.78%, occurring on Aug 4, 2020. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Direxion Monthly 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 1.75X Fund drawdown is 73.81%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.