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SPUU

DIREXION DAILY S&P 500(R) BULL 2X SHARES

$226.51+0.62% today
15623252-WK
Price & daily flows
215.3193.9172.4226.51DAILY NET FLOWAug 19Dec 16Apr 17Aug 19

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN · NET +$29M OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$22M of net buying over the past month, about 7.5% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +22.5% so far this year.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$289Massets under management
expense ratio
+$22Mnet flow, trailing month
20Kavg daily volume, 30 days
504holdings · US-domiciled
2024listed February 26, 2024
Performance
1 week-0.8%
1 month+6.7%
3 months+7.2%
6 months+24.1%
YTD+22.5%
1 year
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week
1 month+$22M
3 months+$33M
YTD−$8M
1 year+$29M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
26%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
26%realized volatility, 1 year
-18.3%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-2.2%where it sits vs. that peak today

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
1calls today
1puts today
1.00put/call ratio
8Kshares traded
The case against SPUU

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat SPUU on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust0.09%$818.3B+$2.8B2832× the assets · +$2.8B in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$128.4B+$547M444× the assets · +$547M in over the monthHead-to-head
ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF0.03%$97.9B+$245M339× the assets · +$245M in over the monthHead-to-head
IVW iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF0.18%$77.4B+$322M268× the assets · +$322M in over the monthHead-to-head
IVE iShares S&P 500 Value ETF0.18%$50.4B+$51M175× the assets · +$51M in over the monthHead-to-head
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