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Direxion, a leader in alternative investment solutions, announces changes to the benchmark indices of eight leveraged and inverse exchange-traded funds (ETFs), along with other changes. The modifications will take effect on or about June 29, 2012. Read more…
NYSE:BGU, NYSE:BGZ, NYSE:ERX, NYSE:ERY, NYSE:MWJ, NYSE:MWN, NYSE:TYH, NYSE:TYP
Bill Luby: Direxion announced they have launched three ETFs whose intent is to match their exposure to an underlying equity index based upon current levels of market volatility. The new ETFs are as follows: Read more…
NYSE:OFF, NYSE:ONN, NYSE:SPHB, NYSE:SPLV, NYSE:VLAT, NYSE:VSPR, NYSE:VSPY, NYSE:VXX
The Board of Trustees of the Direxion Shares ETF Trust has approved changes to the names, investment strategies and investment objectives of 10 leveraged funds, based on the recommendation of the funds’ advisor, Rafferty Asset Management, LLC. Each fund’s investment objective Read more…
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By Sebastian Stahn and David Cohne: As years go by more and more ETF providers are “born” trying to get on the gravy train. For example the latest newcomer in the European business is Ossiam ETF, a subsidiary of Natixis, which is affiliated to BPCE, France’s second largest banking Read more…
Direxion, a pioneer in providing alternative investment strategies to sophisticated investors, announced today it will execute a 1-for-5 reverse split of the shares of the Direxion Daily Energy Read more…
Direxion , a pioneer in providing alternative and tactically-oriented investment strategies to sophisticated investors, announced today that it will execute a 1-for-10 reverse split Read more…
Direxion, a pioneer in providing alternative and tactically-oriented investment strategies to sophisticated investors, is pleased to announce the addition of two new Read more…
Direxion is set to begin trading the “Direxion Daily 2-Year Treasury Bull 3X Shares” ETF (TWOL) tomorrow February 25. The Direxion Daily 2-Year Treasury Bull 3X Shares (“Fund”) seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, of Read more…
From The craze of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) which employ leverage (the use of borrowed capital to increase the potential return of an investment) has been on a tear over the past year Read more…
“Isn’t it time regulators stopped issuing empty press releases about leveraged ETFs and started regulating? One would think so. If financial regulators really want to do something productive and meaningfully important for the investing public’s benefit, they should begin by forcing providers of short Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:BGU, NYSE:BGZ, NYSE:ERX, NYSE:ERY, NYSE:FAS, NYSE:FAZ
Just a few short weeks ago, on July 14th, Proshares came out with the ETF industry’s first 130/30 ETF that was designed to to track the Credit Suisse 130/30 Large-Cap Index (Ticker: CSM). (you can find the Proshares story: HERE) It appears that Direxion is looking to follow suit with their own Read more…
3X Leveraged ETF’s are among the most popular ETF’s, with the financial ones leading the way. Direxion’s funds FAZ and FAS account for most of ETF volume topping the charts at 3rd and 4th according to ETF Database. This would make sense because these funds Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:EEM, NYSE:FAS, NYSE:FAZ, NYSE:SPY, NYSE:XLF
Here are four ETF’s that have enjoyed remarkable gains for last week. Most investors normally wouldn’t see yearly gains this big. This is what makes leveraged ETF’s so appealing to traders. The big gainers for last week were all 3X leveraged funds sponsored by Direxion. Read more…
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