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Direxion Daily Emerging Markets Bull 3X Shares (ED...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
US25490K2814
CUSIP
25490K281
Issuer
Direxion
Inception Date
Dec 17, 2008
Region
Emerging Markets (Broad)
Leveraged
3x
Index Tracked
MSCI Emerging Markets Index (300%)
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Direxion Daily Emerging Markets Bull 3X Shares, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Direxion Daily Emerging Markets Bull 3X Shares (EDC) has returned 3.27% so far this year and 85.76% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, EDC has returned 2.21% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Direxion Daily Emerging Markets Bull 3X Shares

1D
10.85%
1M
-28.60%
YTD
3.27%
6M
10.69%
1Y
85.76%
3Y*
25.23%
5Y*
-9.26%
10Y*
2.21%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 30, 2008, EDC's average daily return is +0.09%, while the average monthly return is +1.40%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.2 years.

Historically, 51% of months were positive and 49% were negative. The best month was Nov 2022 with a return of +49.9%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -53.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 10 months.

On a daily basis, EDC closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 23, 2009 with a return of +27.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -34.6%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202624.01%16.63%-28.60%3.27%
20254.69%2.22%1.08%-4.07%10.96%20.53%0.95%6.83%21.29%8.92%-6.71%5.48%94.58%
2024-15.12%11.23%7.18%-2.34%4.73%6.26%0.64%0.94%15.27%-10.24%-9.48%-6.35%-2.00%
202328.27%-22.18%7.96%-3.68%-8.29%11.71%17.03%-20.14%-10.46%-11.01%23.25%10.11%7.48%
2022-1.53%-12.94%-13.43%-18.35%-0.16%-16.34%-2.49%-5.04%-32.24%-7.67%49.86%-9.54%-60.25%
20217.72%1.83%-4.06%2.67%4.61%1.71%-19.14%4.08%-12.15%2.16%-12.27%3.97%-20.81%

Benchmark Metrics

Direxion Daily Emerging Markets Bull 3X Shares has an annualized alpha of -15.33%, beta of 2.99, and R² of 0.64 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 31, 2008.

  • This ETF captured 252.91% of S&P 500 Index gains and 221.62% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • This ETF had an annualized alpha of -15.33% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering less than market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 2.99 means this ETF moves significantly more than S&P 500 Index — expect amplified gains in rallies and amplified losses in downturns.

Alpha
-15.33%
Beta
2.99
0.64
Upside Capture
252.91%
Downside Capture
221.62%

Expense Ratio

EDC has a high expense ratio of 1.33%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

EDC ranks 75 for risk / return — better than 75% of ETFs on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


EDC Risk / Return Rank: 7575
Overall Rank
EDC Sharpe Ratio Rank: 7676
Sharpe Ratio Rank
EDC Sortino Ratio Rank: 7474
Sortino Ratio Rank
EDC Omega Ratio Rank: 7373
Omega Ratio Rank
EDC Calmar Ratio Rank: 7979
Calmar Ratio Rank
EDC Martin Ratio Rank: 7373
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Direxion Daily Emerging Markets Bull 3X Shares (EDC) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


EDCBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.43

0.90

+0.54

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.94

1.39

+0.56

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.28

1.21

+0.07

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.22

1.40

+0.82

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

7.97

6.61

+1.36

Explore EDC risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Direxion Daily Emerging Markets Bull 3X Shares provided a 1.65% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.92 per share.


0.00%1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.20201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202520242023202220212020201920182017
Dividend$0.92$0.98$1.13$1.08$0.00$0.13$0.41$0.87$0.49$0.32

Dividend yield

1.65%1.79%3.94%3.54%0.00%0.18%0.44%0.97%0.78%0.25%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Direxion Daily Emerging Markets Bull 3X Shares. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.38$0.38
2025$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.98
2024$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.29$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.13$1.13
2023$0.00$0.00$0.34$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.14$1.08
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2021$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.13

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

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.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Direxion Daily Emerging Markets Bull 3X 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 Emerging Markets Bull 3X Shares was 92.54%, occurring on Oct 24, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Direxion Daily Emerging Markets Bull 3X Shares drawdown is 78.08%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-92.54%Apr 11, 20112905Oct 24, 2022
-64.9%Jan 7, 200937Mar 2, 200944May 4, 200981
-47.33%Jan 11, 201091May 20, 201095Oct 5, 2010186
-32.63%Jun 2, 200915Jun 22, 200922Jul 23, 200937
-26.91%Oct 15, 200912Oct 30, 200911Nov 16, 200923

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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