Leveraged ETFs

542 ETFs · AUM: $173.56B

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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Symbol▼Fund Name▼AUM▼Price▼
PLTUDirexion Daily PLTR Bull 2X Shares$379.3M$62.40
METUDirexion Daily META Bull 2X ETF$352.5M$22.88
NVDXT-REX 2X Long NVIDIA Daily Target ETF$346.9M$18.27
BOILProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas$335.2M$17.82
DPSTDirexion Daily Regional Banks Bull 3X ETF$333.3M$124.27
JNUGDirexion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF$333.2M$112.38
MSTXDaily Target 2X Long MSTR ETF$325.9M$14.50
SPXSDirexion Daily S&P 500 Bear 3X ETF$321.5M$24.65
SPUUDirexion Daily S&P 500 Bull 2X ETF$306.6M$222.59
PTIRGraniteShares 2x Long PLTR Daily ETF$302.6M$23.41
TBTProShares - UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury$297.9M$38.43
MRRLUBS ETRACS Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged Mortgage REIT ETN Series B$293.8M—
AMZUDirexion Daily AMZN Bull 2X ETF$285.2M$33.39
ERXDirexion Daily Energy Bull 2X ETF$284.6M$127.16
DFENDirexion Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X Shares$282.4M$46.14
UVXYProShares - Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF$280.9M$18.12
DWTVelocityShares 3x Inverse Crude Oil ETNs linked to the S&P GSCI Crude Oil Index ER New$277.1M—
URTYProShares - UltraPro Russell2000$274.6M$65.59
SPDNDirexion Daily S&P 500 Bear 1X ETF$270.3M$8.49
INTWGraniteShares 2x Long INTC Daily ETF$260.4M$17.48
MVLLGraniteShares 2x Long MRVL Daily ETF$249.4M$27.24
ETHTProShares - Ultra Ether ETF$244.5M$14.15
REMLCredit Suisse X-Links Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged Mortgage REIT ETN$243.7M$5.99
MORLUBS ETRACS Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged Mortgage REIT ETN$236.8M—
QIDProShares - UltraShort QQQ$235.4M$14.18
TZADirexion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X ETF$235.0M$48.00
MQQQTradr 2X Long Innovation 100 Monthly ETF$234.9M$222.65
AVLDirexion Daily AVGO Bull 2X Shares$231.8M$31.08
NOWLGraniteShares 2x Long NOW Daily ETF$223.0M$9.51
GUSHDirexion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exp. & Prod. Bull 2X ETF$218.3M$52.17
UWMProShares - Ultra Russell2000$212.5M$56.04
UVIX2x Long VIX Futures ETF$207.2M$38.77
TMVDirexion Daily 20+ Year Treasury Bear 3X ETF$192.5M$43.06
CUREDirexion Daily Healthcare Bull 3X ETF$190.6M$151.95
GDXDMicroSectors Gold Miners -3X Inverse Leveraged ETNs$188.1M$27.53
SOLT2x Solana ETF$185.8M$53.27
ORCXDaily Target 2X Long ORCL ETF$182.5M$15.24
LITXTradr 2X Long LITE Daily ETF$177.0M$22.70
NBILGraniteShares 2x Long NBIS Daily ETF$174.3M$11.00
TSLTT-REX 2X Long Tesla Daily Target ETF$162.6M$15.23
CWEBDirexion Daily CSI China Internet Index Bull 2X ETF$158.0M$16.30
AVGXDaily Target 2X Long AVGO ETF$154.7M$32.80
AAPUDirexion Daily AAPL Bull 2X Shares$150.0M$46.90
HFGMUnlimited HFGM Global Macro ETF$148.4M$30.50
DLLLGraniteShares 2x Long DELL Daily ETF$147.1M$23.90
CRWGLeverage Shares 2x Long CRWV Daily ETF$146.9M$6.85
SMCXDaily Target 2X Long SMCI ETF$146.6M$8.29
MVVProShares - Ultra MidCap400$145.2M$80.76
BRZUDirexion Daily MSCI Brazil Bull 2X ETF$144.5M$78.54
SDOWProShares - UltraPro Short Dow30$142.9M$24.16
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