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ISIN
US25460E7528
CUSIP
25460E752
Issuer
Direxion
Inception Date
May 3, 2017
Region
Latin America (Mexico)
Leveraged
3x
Index Tracked
MSCI Mexico IMI 25-50 Net Total Return USD Index (300%)
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Multi-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend
Assets Under Management
$21M

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Performance

MEXX Performance Chart

Direxion Daily MSCI Mexico Bull 3X Shares (MEXX) is up 9.1% since the beginning of the year. MEXX is currently trading at $27 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of MEXX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,744.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Direxion Daily MSCI Mexico Bull 3X Shares (MEXX) has returned 9.13% so far this year and 68.55% over the past 12 months.


Direxion Daily MSCI Mexico Bull 3X Shares

1D
-3.64%
1M
-12.34%
YTD
9.13%
6M
1.88%
1Y
68.55%
3Y*
0.16%
5Y*
11.77%
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-0.10%
1M
-1.54%
YTD
7.49%
6M
6.15%
1Y
20.78%
3Y*
19.17%
5Y*
11.44%
10Y*
13.70%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

MEXX Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 3, 2017, MEXX's average daily return is +0.09%, while the average monthly return is +1.91%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 3.1 years.

Historically, 55% of months were positive and 45% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +66.6%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -78.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, MEXX closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 25, 2020 with a return of +24.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -42.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202624.73%22.07%-23.67%3.14%6.68%-14.66%9.13%
202511.67%8.38%0.19%30.42%15.78%6.38%-3.59%7.59%30.80%-8.60%7.01%8.88%181.49%
2024-7.52%-7.63%17.69%-17.35%-4.80%-36.98%-3.52%-19.73%1.37%-11.30%-10.82%-13.20%-73.13%
202355.76%-1.98%7.14%5.23%-7.17%15.12%10.95%-15.63%-18.57%-19.30%49.98%27.04%115.60%
2022-12.32%11.01%26.55%-27.57%15.04%-26.61%0.46%-16.68%-2.13%47.38%19.33%-19.79%-12.96%
2021-19.68%1.78%23.29%10.41%18.42%0.23%5.20%13.02%-16.74%-0.44%-18.69%44.31%52.75%

Benchmark Metrics

Direxion Daily MSCI Mexico Bull 3X Shares has an annualized alpha of -11.18%, beta of 2.41, and R2 of 0.37 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 03, 2017.

  • This ETF captured 208.95% of S&P 500 Index gains and 205.87% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • R2 of 0.37 means the benchmark explains less than half of this ETF's behavior - treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
-11.18%
Beta
2.41
0.37
Upside Capture
208.95%
Downside Capture
205.87%

Expense Ratio

MEXX has a high expense ratio of 1.21%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

MEXX ranks 35 for risk / return — below 35% of ETFs on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


MEXX Risk / Return Rank: 3535
Overall Rank
MEXX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3333
Sharpe Ratio Rank
MEXX Sortino Ratio Rank: 3535
Sortino Ratio Rank
MEXX Omega Ratio Rank: 3434
Omega Ratio Rank
MEXX Calmar Ratio Rank: 3939
Calmar Ratio Rank
MEXX Martin Ratio Rank: 3636
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 MSCI Mexico Bull 3X Shares (MEXX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


MEXXBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

-0.60

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

-0.60

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.21

1.30

-0.09

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

1.78

2.29

-0.52

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

5.02

10.15

-5.13

Dividends

Dividend History

Direxion Daily MSCI Mexico Bull 3X Shares provided a 1.54% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.42 per share.


0.00%1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.20201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202520242023202220212020201920182017
Dividend$0.42$0.40$0.53$0.58$0.22$0.12$0.01$0.44$1.29$0.13

Dividend yield

1.54%1.60%5.81%1.66%1.33%0.63%0.12%1.60%5.61%0.27%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Direxion Daily MSCI Mexico 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$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.26
2025$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.40
2024$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.53
2023$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.58
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.22
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.12

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 MSCI Mexico 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 MSCI Mexico Bull 3X Shares was 95.58%, occurring on Apr 3, 2020. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Direxion Daily MSCI Mexico Bull 3X Shares drawdown is 60.30%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

COVID crash2020
-95.58%Apr 2020
2y 8mo
8y 11moJul 2017 - now
2017 correction2017
-11.79%May 2017
1d18d
19dMay 2017 - Jun 2017
2017 pullback2017
-6.14%Jun 2017
2d11d
13dJun 2017 - Jul 2017
2017 pullback2017
-3.33%May 2017
2d7d
9dMay 2017 - May 2017
2017 pullback2017
-2.56%Jul 2017
5d2d
7dJul 2017 - Jul 2017

Drawdown Indicators


MEXXBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-95.58%

-56.78%

-38.80%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-38.77%

-9.10%

-29.67%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-74.92%

-18.90%

-56.02%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-74.92%

-25.43%

-49.49%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-33.92%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-60.30%

-3.31%

-56.99%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-65.46%

-10.71%

-54.75%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

13.71%

2.05%

+11.66%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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