Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bull 2X Shares (NUGT)
NUGT is a passive ETF by Direxion tracking the investment results of the NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index (300%). NUGT launched on Apr 1, 2020 and has a 1.23% expense ratio.
ETF Info
US25460G7815
25460G781
Apr 1, 2020
Developed Markets (Broad)
3x
NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index (300%)
Multi-Cap
Blend
Expense Ratio
NUGT has a high expense ratio of 1.23%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.
Share Price Chart
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bull 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.
Returns By Period
Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bull 2X Shares had a return of 5.57% year-to-date (YTD) and 3.11% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bull 2X Shares had an annualized return of -20.47%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.06%, indicating that Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bull 2X Shares did not perform as well as the benchmark.
NUGT
5.57%
-16.31%
-3.82%
3.11%
-22.86%
-20.47%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
24.34%
0.23%
8.53%
24.95%
13.01%
11.06%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of NUGT, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -19.93% | -12.24% | 41.46% | 8.18% | 12.08% | -9.49% | 23.34% | 2.05% | 5.10% | 1.45% | -14.23% | 5.57% | |
| 2023 | 22.95% | -27.37% | 36.41% | 6.65% | -16.39% | -6.56% | 7.23% | -14.08% | -16.63% | 7.20% | 23.08% | -0.25% | 2.60% |
| 2022 | -12.30% | 28.16% | 23.19% | -17.70% | -19.20% | -27.05% | -9.37% | -18.82% | 0.20% | -1.26% | 40.08% | -0.84% | -32.10% |
| 2021 | -9.50% | -19.84% | 8.36% | 10.89% | 30.20% | -26.24% | 5.08% | -14.00% | -18.74% | 15.10% | 0.02% | 4.13% | -26.31% |
| 2020 | -5.22% | -30.04% | -70.56% | 83.94% | 11.26% | 12.36% | 35.23% | -5.35% | -15.26% | -9.33% | -16.39% | 7.97% | -60.16% |
| 2019 | 21.94% | -7.26% | 0.14% | -20.67% | 8.79% | 60.87% | 7.18% | 38.13% | -31.40% | 13.24% | -12.33% | 26.61% | 100.73% |
| 2018 | 2.18% | -29.76% | 7.55% | 3.32% | 0.04% | -3.53% | -13.19% | -37.03% | -2.63% | 2.32% | 0.53% | 31.66% | -44.52% |
| 2017 | 45.03% | -14.44% | -5.17% | -9.34% | 3.80% | -10.58% | 8.39% | 21.65% | -20.20% | -8.48% | -2.75% | 11.86% | 3.73% |
| 2016 | 5.72% | 126.10% | 0.86% | 103.40% | -38.63% | 72.60% | 27.27% | -44.58% | 6.41% | -25.73% | -43.60% | -3.66% | 57.33% |
| 2015 | 66.31% | -15.57% | -39.89% | 29.54% | -9.90% | -26.24% | -57.58% | -3.49% | -12.95% | 20.03% | -26.64% | -4.60% | -78.24% |
| 2014 | 33.27% | 29.78% | -26.91% | 5.02% | -20.25% | 59.34% | -7.66% | 7.12% | -49.98% | -52.29% | 9.28% | -6.45% | -59.28% |
| 2013 | -29.17% | -28.96% | 1.81% | -53.95% | -13.76% | -47.49% | 25.43% | 3.44% | -33.90% | -4.02% | -32.42% | -15.92% | -95.00% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of NUGT is 18, meaning it’s performing worse than 82% of other ETFs on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bull 2X Shares (NUGT) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bull 2X Shares provided a 1.06% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.38 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.38 | $0.58 | $0.24 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.09 | $0.50 |
Dividend yield | 1.06% | 1.66% | 0.70% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.63% | 0.57% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bull 2X Shares. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.38 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.33 | $0.58 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.24 | $0.24 |
| 2021 | $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 |
| 2020 | $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 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.71 | $1.09 |
| 2018 | $0.33 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.50 |
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.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bull 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 Gold Miners Bull 2X Shares was 99.97%, occurring on Sep 26, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bull 2X Shares drawdown is 99.95%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -99.97% | Sep 9, 2011 | 2780 | Sep 26, 2022 | — | — | — |
| -35.24% | Apr 11, 2011 | 47 | Jun 16, 2011 | 56 | Sep 6, 2011 | 103 |
| -26.64% | Dec 15, 2010 | 28 | Jan 25, 2011 | 49 | Apr 5, 2011 | 77 |
| -0.83% | Apr 7, 2011 | 1 | Apr 7, 2011 | 1 | Apr 8, 2011 | 2 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bull 2X Shares volatility is 19.06%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.