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
APPXTradr 2X Long APP Daily ETF$173.2M$35.17
SDOWProShares - UltraPro Short Dow30$165.3M$26.27
ETHTProShares - Ultra Ether ETF$163.6M$8.80
MVVProShares - Ultra MidCap400$163.2M$88.33
AVLDirexion Daily AVGO Bull 2X Shares$155.8M$47.43
DRIPDirexion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exp. & Prod. Bear 2X ETF$151.6M$4.84
CUREDirexion Daily Healthcare Bull 3X ETF$145.3M$104.36
TSLQTradr 2X Short TSLA Daily ETF$142.7M$19.17
NBIGLeverage Shares 2x Long NBIS Daily ETF$135.9M$26.96
MSFLGraniteShares 2x Long MSFT Daily ETF$135.7M$16.28
FNGGDirexion Daily NYSE FANG+ Bull 2X ETF$135.6M$225.45
MSTZT-REX 2X Inverse MSTR Daily Target ETF$134.7M$9.59
XBAPInnovator U.S. Equity Accelerated 9 Buffer ETF$133.9M$41.57
CRCGLeverage Shares 2x Long CRCL Daily ETF$133.6M$16.46
RGTXDaily Target 2X Long RGTI ETF$129.5M$23.19
KOLDProShares - UltraShort Bloomberg Natural Gas$129.4M$24.24
IONLGraniteShares 2x Long IONQ Daily ETF$126.4M$34.45
BABXGraniteShares 2x Long BABA Daily ETF$125.3M$19.18
LINTDirexion Daily INTC Bull 2X ETF$122.8M$191.40
GLWGLeverage Shares 2X Long GLW Daily ETF$122.3M$23.24
CEFLUBS ETRACS Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged Closed-End Fund ETN$121.5M
YANGDirexion Daily FTSE China Bear 3X ETF$120.9M$31.32
WDCXTradr 2X Long WDC Daily ETF$120.2M$30.74
TSLRGraniteShares 2x Long TSLA Daily ETF$120.0M$22.32
FAZDirexion Daily Financial Bear 3X ETF$117.2M$41.86
SHNYMicroSectors Gold 3X Leveraged ETNs$115.4M$9.34
ETHDProShares - UltraShort Ether ETF$112.1M$85.46
HIMZDaily Target 2X Long HIMS ETF$110.1M$36.03
LNOKDaily Target 2X Long NOK ETF$109.8M$75.80
WEBLDirexion Daily Dow Jones Internet Bull 3X ETF$107.2M$23.48
AMUUDirexion Daily AMD Bull 2X ETF$107.1M$212.72
GDXDMicroSectors Gold Miners -3X Inverse Leveraged ETNs$107.1M$49.53
XXRPTeucrium 2x Long Daily XRP ETF$105.9M$2.56
CHAUDirexion Daily CSI 300 China A Share Bull 2X ETF$104.8M$23.05
RDWUETF Opportunities Trust - T-REX 2X Long RDW Daily Target ETF$102.4M$21.14
GLLProShares - UltraShort Gold$102.1M$24.71
BRZUDirexion Daily MSCI Brazil Bull 2X ETF$101.5M$89.77
ZSLProShares - UltraShort Silver$100.3M$24.68
DGAZVelocityShares 3x Inverse Natural Gas ETN Linked to the S&P GSCI Natural Gas Index ER$100.3M
QQQUDirexion Daily Magnificent 7 Bull 2X ETF$99.8M$52.61
XBJAInnovator U.S. Equity Accelerated 9 Buffer ETF$95.3M$33.50
HOOGLeverage Shares 2x Long HOOD Daily ETF$89.0M$26.49
DUSTDirexion Daily Gold Miners Index Bear 2X ETF$88.2M$61.55
VRTLGraniteShares 2x Long VRT Daily ETF$84.2M$128.92
SOFXDaily Target 2X Long SOFI ETF$81.9M$8.96
DIGProShares - Ultra Energy$81.2M$57.00
MRALGraniteShares 2x Long MARA Daily ETF$80.5M$70.04
NVDGraniteShares 2x Short NVDA Daily ETF$79.2M$5.00
HIBLDirexion Daily S&P 500 High Beta Bull 3X ETF$78.5M$111.96
LABDDirexion Daily S&P Biotech Bear 3X ETF$77.9M$13.34
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