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

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SymbolFund NameAUMPrice
UWTVelocityShares 3x Long Crude Oil ETNs linked to the S&P GSCI Crude Oil Index ER New$480.4M
DPSTDirexion Daily Regional Banks Bull 3X ETF$475.4M$127.60
SPXUProShares - UltraPro Short S&P500$471.7M$38.80
LITXTradr 2X Long LITE Daily ETF$455.5M$38.09
UVXYProShares - Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF$452.7M$30.57
JNUGDirexion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF$441.3M$131.07
ORCXDaily Target 2X Long ORCL ETF$433.1M$37.37
UCOProShares - Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil$430.4M$44.20
SDSProShares - UltraShort S&P500$427.1M$58.69
UVIX2x Long VIX Futures ETF$425.8M$4.12
PTIRGraniteShares 2x Long PLTR Daily ETF$421.9M$12.16
IONXDaily Target 2X Long IONQ ETF$413.0M$65.00
BOILProShares - Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas$399.4M$26.08
MSTUT-REX 2X Long MSTR Daily Target ETF$392.8M$3.32
SPXSDirexion Daily S&P 500 Bear 3X ETF$388.6M$27.66
DFENDirexion Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X ETF$374.3M$74.02
RKLXDaily Target 2X Long RKLB ETF$372.0M$61.38
URTYProShares - UltraPro Russell2000$357.1M$79.49
AMZUDirexion Daily AMZN Bull 2X ETF$343.7M$34.82
BITUProShares - Ultra Bitcoin ETF$327.5M$9.68
TBTProShares - UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury$325.0M$35.34
MSTXDaily Target 2X Long MSTR ETF$314.3M$15.30
MQQQTradr 2X Long Innovation 100 Monthly ETF$297.6M$232.97
MRRLUBS ETRACS Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged Mortgage REIT ETN Series B$293.8M
NOWLGraniteShares 2x Long NOW Daily ETF$280.9M$4.91
DWTVelocityShares 3x Inverse Crude Oil ETNs linked to the S&P GSCI Crude Oil Index ER New$277.1M
OKLLDaily Target 2X Long OKLO ETF$277.0M$6.21
ERXDirexion Daily Energy Bull 2X ETF$271.5M$88.05
GUSHDirexion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exp. & Prod. Bull 2X ETF$268.9M$34.56
SMCXDaily Target 2X Long SMCI ETF$266.4M$11.32
SBITProShares - UltraShort Bitcoin ETF$266.1M$60.29
QIDProShares - UltraShort QQQ$262.8M$14.54
CWEBDirexion Daily CSI China Internet Index Bull 2X ETF$253.2M$22.52
UWMProShares - Ultra Russell2000$248.5M$63.02
FBLGraniteShares 2x Long META Daily ETF$247.5M$21.79
TSLTT-REX 2X Long Tesla Daily Target ETF$244.8M$18.23
REMLCredit Suisse X-Links Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged Mortgage REIT ETN$243.7M$5.99
DLLLGraniteShares 2x Long DELL Daily ETF$242.4M$168.40
SPUUDirexion Daily S&P 500 Bull 2X ETF$241.4M$210.97
MORLUBS ETRACS Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged Mortgage REIT ETN$236.8M
TZADirexion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X ETF$234.6M$4.25
SPDNDirexion Daily S&P 500 Bear 1X ETF$213.8M$8.83
AVGXDaily Target 2X Long AVGO ETF$209.3M$49.95
AAPUDirexion Daily AAPL Bull 2X ETF$204.5M$37.22
QCMLGraniteShares 2x Long QCOM Daily ETF$202.7M$24.68
ARMGLeverage Shares 2x Long ARM Daily ETF$198.2M$39.15
EDCDirexion Daily MSCI Emerging Markets Bull 3X ETF$191.1M$86.39
TMVDirexion Daily 20+ Year Treasury Bear 3X ETF$187.7M$37.78
CRWGLeverage Shares 2x Long CRWV Daily ETF$182.5M$30.63
NBILGraniteShares 2x Long NBIS Daily ETF$182.4M$38.73
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