Leveraged ETFs

542 ETFs · AUM: $196.15B

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

Page 6 of 11

SymbolFund NameAUMPrice
LMLPUBS ETRACS Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged Wells Fargo MLP Ex-Energy ETN$17.9M
TPORDirexion Daily Transportation Bull 3X ETF$17.9M$41.33
CSCLDirexion Daily CSCO Bull 2X ETF$18.2M$68.02
DVHLUBS ETRACS Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged Diversified High Income ETN$18.2M
CRMXTradr 2X Long CRML Daily ETF$18.3M$13.22
NETGLeverage Shares 2x Long NET Daily ETF$18.5M$11.69
TTTProShares - UltraPro Short 20+ Year Treasury$18.8M$67.53
UPWProShares - Ultra Utilities$18.8M$22.80
HIBSDirexion Daily S&P 500 High Beta Bear 3X ETF$18.8M$21.78
RCAXDaily Target 2X Long RCAT ETF$18.9M$8.33
QTAPInnovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF$19.2M$50.56
AAPDDirexion Daily AAPL Bear 1X ETF$19.3M$11.96
PYPGLeverage Shares 2x Long PYPL Daily ETF$19.7M$4.73
PALUDirexion Daily PANW Bull 2X ETF$19.9M$34.92
WANTDirexion Daily Consumer Discretionary Bull 3X ETF$20.1M$42.34
IREZTradr 2X Short IREN Daily ETF$20.2M$5.60
SMHBETRACS 2xMonthly Pay Leveraged US Small Cap High Dividend ETN Series B$20.3M$3.94
XTJAInnovator U.S. Equity Accelerated Plus ETF$20.4M$33.51
NVDQT-REX 2X Inverse NVIDIA Daily Target ETF$20.5M$11.48
QTJAInnovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF$20.6M$32.19
ELILDirexion Daily LLY Bull 2X ETF$20.7M$29.92
BDCLUBS ETRACS 2xLeveraged Long Wells Fargo Business Development Company Index ETN$21.0M
CIFUT-REX 2X Long CIFR Daily Target ETF$21.2M$29.60
TARKTradr 2X Long Innovation ETF (TARK)$21.6M$42.02
NVDDDirexion Daily NVDA Bear 1X ETF$21.7M$33.55
RGTZDaily Target 2X Short RGTZ ETF$21.8M$3.54
UBRLGraniteShares 2x Long Uber Daily ETF$22.0M$14.04
QTJLInnovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF$22.1M$42.12
XTAPInnovator U.S. Equity Accelerated Plus ETF$22.6M$44.55
QSUDaily Target 2X Long QS ETF$22.7M$12.78
QTOCInnovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF$22.7M$37.29
AAPBGraniteShares 2x Long AAPL Daily ETF$22.8M$35.80
MEXXDirexion Daily MSCI Mexico Bull 3X ETF$22.9M$30.21
PLUDaily Target 2X Long PL ETF$22.9M$25.75
HOOXDaily Target 2X Long HOOD ETF$23.3M$30.00
BAIGLeverage Shares 2x Long BBAI Daily ETF$24.2M$33.42
RUSLDirexion Daily Russia Bull 2X Shares$24.2M$2.58
RUSSDirexion Daily Russia Bear 3X Shares$24.3M
BEGLeverage Shares 2x Long BE Daily ETF$24.7M$64.28
NBIZTradr 2X Short NBIS Daily ETF$24.7M$11.71
KPDDKraneShares 2X Long PDD Daily ETF$24.8M$5.28
BOEUDirexion Daily BA Bull 2X ETF$24.8M$35.80
XTOCInnovator U.S. Equity Accelerated Plus ETF$26.1M$35.59
DUGProShares - UltraShort Energy$27.1M$18.76
SAAProShares - Ultra SmallCap600$27.3M$34.75
QQQDDirexion Daily Magnificent 7 Bear 1X ETF$27.7M$13.18
ESUSUBS AG, London Branch$28.0M$36.59
DVYLUBS ETRACS Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged Dow Jones Select Dividend Index ETN$28.8M
RKLZDefiance Daily Target 2X Short RKLB ETF$28.8M$2.52
UXIProShares - Ultra Industrials$28.8M$54.94
PreviousPage 6 of 11Next

Frequently Asked Questions