Leveraged ETFs

542 ETFs · AUM: $173.43B

Leveraged ETFs use financial derivatives and debt to amplify the daily returns of an underlying index, typically by 2x or 3x. These funds are powerful tools for short-term traders who want magnified exposure to market movements without using margin accounts, but they come with significant risks that make them unsuitable for most long-term investors.

Popular leveraged ETFs include TQQQ (ProShares UltraPro QQQ), which provides 3x daily exposure to the NASDAQ-100, UPRO (ProShares UltraPro S&P 500), which delivers 3x daily returns of the S&P 500, and SOXL (Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares), which offers 3x leveraged exposure to the semiconductor sector.

Leveraged ETFs are designed for single-day holding periods. Due to daily compounding, these funds can deviate significantly from their expected multiple over longer timeframes, especially in volatile or sideways markets. In a choppy market, a 3x leveraged ETF can lose money even when the underlying index is flat, a phenomenon known as volatility decay. TQQQ has attracted a large following among aggressive traders due to the NASDAQ-100's strong trending behavior, but it lost over 75% during the 2022 drawdown. These instruments require active monitoring and strict risk management.

542 ETFs found

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SymbolFund NameAUMPrice
MQQQTradr 2X Long Innovation 100 Monthly ETF$213.9M$206.65
SPDNDirexion Daily S&P 500 Bear 1X ETF$216.9M$8.82
CWEBDirexion Daily CSI China Internet Index Bull 2X ETF$219.3M$22.63
ORCXDaily Target 2X Long ORCL ETF$232.7M$15.06
MORLUBS ETRACS Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged Mortgage REIT ETN$236.8M
ERXDirexion Daily Energy Bull 2X ETF$237.7M$92.49
REMLCredit Suisse X-Links Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged Mortgage REIT ETN$243.7M$5.99
GUSHDirexion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exp. & Prod. Bull 2X ETF$253.7M$37.06
SPUUDirexion Daily S&P 500 Bull 2X ETF$254.2M$208.88
TZADirexion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X ETF$258.3M$41.49
UWMProShares - Ultra Russell2000$259.7M$63.31
UVXYProShares - Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF$261.9M$25.11
UVIX2x Long VIX Futures ETF$268.4M$62.25
AVGXDaily Target 2X Long AVGO ETF$271.1M$46.18
AMZUDirexion Daily AMZN Bull 2X ETF$275.0M$31.07
QIDProShares - UltraShort QQQ$275.1M$15.89
DWTVelocityShares 3x Inverse Crude Oil ETNs linked to the S&P GSCI Crude Oil Index ER New$277.1M
MVLLGraniteShares 2x Long MRVL Daily ETF$284.8M$20.65
PTIRGraniteShares 2x Long PLTR Daily ETF$285.3M$11.58
MRRLUBS ETRACS Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged Mortgage REIT ETN Series B$293.8M
TBTProShares - UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury$297.0M$37.12
IREDefiance Daily Target 2X Long IREN ETF$308.2M$8.95
URTYProShares - UltraPro Russell2000$322.5M$79.55
MSTUT-REX 2X Long MSTR Daily Target ETF$346.2M$1.95
BITUProShares - Ultra Bitcoin ETF$359.8M$9.67
SPXSDirexion Daily S&P 500 Bear 3X ETF$360.9M$27.66
JNUGDirexion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF$367.1M$117.82
DFENDirexion Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X Shares$381.1M$79.69
LITXTradr 2X Long LITE Daily ETF$384.9M$21.49
PLTUDirexion Daily PLTR Bull 2X Shares$386.3M$31.04
METUDirexion Daily META Bull 2X ETF$397.4M$21.94
INTWGraniteShares 2x Long INTC Daily ETF$404.1M$19.73
BOILProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas$406.2M$20.80
SDSProShares - UltraShort S&P500$424.0M$58.63
SPXUProShares - UltraPro Short S&P500$429.1M$38.78
UCOProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil$453.0M$40.09
DPSTDirexion Daily Regional Banks Bull 3X ETF$455.6M$143.42
NVDXT-REX 2X Long NVIDIA Daily Target ETF$465.0M$16.02
UWTVelocityShares 3x Long Crude Oil ETNs linked to the S&P GSCI Crude Oil Index ER New$480.4M
CONLGraniteShares 2x Long COIN Daily ETF$495.7M$5.22
DDMProShares - Ultra Dow30$523.2M$64.68
SVOLSimplify Volatility Premium ETF$534.9M$15.91
NAILDirexion Daily Homebuilders & Supplies Bull 3X ETF$544.6M$41.27
LABUDirexion Daily S&P Biotech Bull 3X Shares$563.2M$252.73
NVDUDirexion Daily NVDA Bull 2X ETF$600.2M$112.58
SCOProShares - UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil$611.3M$27.81
YINNDirexion Daily FTSE China Bull 3X Shares$649.9M$29.06
UGLProShares - Ultra Gold$650.0M$44.80
FNGOMicroSectors FANG+ Index 2X Leveraged ETNs$687.2M$124.80
TSMXDirexion Daily TSM Bull 2X ETF$692.7M$69.00
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