Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X SharesNUGT
NUGT
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Funds holding %
of 7,321 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
65% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $70.6M | Put options by funds: $42.9M
48% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $23.4M [Q4 2024] → $34.6M (+$11.2M) [Q1 2025]
18% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 11
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 38 [Q4 2024] → 39 (+1) [Q1 2025]
1.72% more ownership
Funds ownership: 4.61% [Q4 2024] → 6.33% (+1.72%) [Q1 2025]
9% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 10 | Existing positions reduced: 11
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for NUGT.
Financial journalist opinion
Negative
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
NUGT: 2x Perspectives On Gold
NUGT offers 2x daily exposure to gold miners, making it suitable only for short-term, actively monitored trades due to compounding effects. A weakening US dollar and supportive Trump administration policies are expected to benefit gold prices and, by extension, the Fund's performance. Elevated equity market volatility should drive capital into gold, further supporting gold miners and leveraged ETFs like NUGT in the near term.
Positive
Benzinga
3 weeks ago
Geopolitical Whiplash Boosts Profile Of Direxion's Gold-Focused NUGT, DUST ETFs
After a tense showdown following President Donald Trump's decision to use U.S. forces to bomb key Iranian nuclear sites, another twist in the geopolitical narrative shines the spotlight on gold. When Israel initially launched an attack against Iran, the precious metals market soared as investors sought a reliable safe haven.
Positive
ETF Trends
1 month ago
Disruptive Theme of the Week: These 3 Themes Have Been Working!
The market temperature for risk may be shifting, with markets back in positive territory for the year after some positive news on the tariff front. But year to date, clearly there have been three themes that have dominated from a performance perspective: gold, defense, and Europe.
Neutral
ETF Trends
1 month ago
Top Performing Leveraged/Inverse ETFs: 05/25/2025
Top Performing Leveraged/Inverse ETFs Last Week These were last week's top performing leveraged and inverse ETFs. Note that because of leverage, these kinds of funds can move quickly.
Negative
Investors Business Daily
1 month ago
Gold Stocks Haven't Lost Their Luster Just Yet
Given how gold firms are acting around support levels, there's a reason why investors don't want to lose sight of this area.
Neutral
ETF Trends
2 months ago
Top Performing Leveraged/Inverse ETFs: 05/11/2025
Top Performing Leveraged/Inverse ETFs Last Week These were last week's top performing leveraged and inverse ETFs. Note that because of leverage, these kinds of funds can move quickly.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
How to Play the Gold Rush With ETFs
Gold prices on a roller-coaster ride as trade fears lift safe-haven demand, while easing tensions and rising risk appetite affect the metal.
Neutral
ETF Trends
2 months ago
Top Performing Leveraged/Inverse ETFs: 04/20/2025
Top Performing Leveraged/Inverse ETFs Last Week These were last week's top performing leveraged and inverse ETFs. Note that because of leverage, these kinds of funds can move quickly.
Neutral
ETF Trends
3 months ago
Top Performing Leveraged/Inverse ETFs: 04/13/2025
Top Performing Leveraged/Inverse ETFs Last Week These were last week's top performing leveraged and inverse ETFs. Note that because of leverage, these kinds of funds can move quickly.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
Gold Dazzles: Amplify Returns With Leveraged ETFs
Gold has been on a relentless rally, topping $3,300 per ounce for the first time. Investors could make quick profits with leveraged ETFs.
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