Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bear 2X Shares (DUST)Trading--Inverse Equity | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
66.29 USD
+3.59
(5.726%)
⇧
(July 13, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 66.53 +0.24 (0.362%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 7:58 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | July 11, 2026, 3:40 a.m. EDT
This instrument is a structural value trap disguised as a high-yield opportunity. The headline 4.36% dividend yield is a mirage; the recent payment history shows massive payouts (e.g., $15.20 in March 2024) that dwarf the current share price, indicating the company is distributing its remaining capital to avoid dilution or because it has no other choice. The underlying business has suffered a 99.65% decline over the last nine years, with three consecutive years of negative returns, confirming a permanent loss of value rather than a temporary setback. While the recent price action shows a slight bounce off the lows, the heavy options flow on the far-dated deep puts reveals that the market is pricing in a total erasure of the investment. Holding this is akin to betting against a ticking clock; the leverage will eventually force the price to zero regardless of gold prices. Avoid completely. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.087250 |
| AutoETS | 0.094880 |
| MSTL | 0.101150 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.147316 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 35% |
| H-stat | 0.67 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.704 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.48 |
As of July 11, 2026, 3:40 a.m. EDT: Speculators are aggressively positioning for a catastrophic collapse, evidenced by massive open interest and volume in deep out-of-the-money puts (strikes 1.0, 2.0, 3.0) expiring in late 2027 and 2028. This 'naked put' strategy suggests a belief that the asset will trade near zero, likely due to the compounding decay of the leveraged inverse structure. Conversely, there is minimal speculative interest in calls beyond the money, indicating a lack of conviction in any recovery scenario.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.53% | 3.59% | 4.02% | 2.82% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-23 | 0.319 | 0.529109 |
| 2026-03-24 | 0.768 | 1.214229 |
| 2025-12-23 | 0.650 | 0.958702 |
| 2025-09-23 | 1.030 | 0.888697 |
| 2025-06-24 | 2.340 | 0.939382 |
| 2025-03-25 | 5.280 | 1.408000 |
| 2024-12-23 | 3.720 | 0.556386 |
| 2024-09-24 | 5.900 | 1.191919 |
| 2024-06-25 | 9.600 | 1.248375 |
| 2024-03-19 | 15.200 | 1.370604 |
| 2023-12-21 | 6.400 | 0.640000 |
| 2023-09-19 | 13.700 | 1.111111 |
| 2023-06-21 | 9.800 | 0.806584 |
| 2023-03-21 | 15.700 | 1.250996 |
| 2020-03-24 | 72.500 | 1.141732 |
| 2019-12-23 | 32.500 | 0.194030 |
| 2019-09-24 | 77.500 | 0.496000 |
| 2019-06-25 | 50.000 | 0.177778 |
| 2019-03-19 | 187.500 | 0.395987 |
| 2018-12-27 | 57.500 | 0.098333 |
| 2018-09-25 | 77.500 | 0.083177 |
| 2018-03-20 | 75.000 | 0.104094 |
| 2011-12-13 | 123562.500 | 5.095361 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 10,406,250.0 |
| All Time Low | 5.74 |
| Ask | 0.0 |
| Ask Size | 500 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 613,250 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 830,380 |
| Average Volume | 830,380 |
| Average Volume10Days | 613,250 |
| Beta3 Year | -0.92 |
| Bid | 0.0 |
| Bid Size | 2,000 |
| Category | Trading--Inverse Equity |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 67.13 |
| Day Low | 64.21 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.36 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | PCX |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 55.4862 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 10.8038025 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.19471152 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -74.112305 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 261.2 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -194.91 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.7462098 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 34.6 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 31.690002 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.91589606 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 34.6 - 261.2 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,291,818,600,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | -0.4726978 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSEArca |
| Fund Family | Direxion Funds |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,291,766,400 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Legal Type | Exchange Traded Fund |
| Long Business Summary | The index is comprised of publicly traded common stocks, ADRs or GDRs of companies that operate globally in both developed and emerging markets, and are involved primarily in mining for gold. The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in swap agreements, futures contracts, or short positions, that, in combination, provide 2X daily inverse or short exposure to the index or to ETFs that track the index, consistent with the fund’s investment objective. It is non-diversified. |
| Long Name | Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bear 2X Shares |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | PREPRE |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_116840433 |
| Nav Price | 62.711 |
| Net Assets | 83,556,712.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.94 |
| Open | 64.9 |
| Phone | 866-476-7523 |
| Post Market Change | 0.23999786 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.36204234 |
| Post Market Price | 66.53 |
| Post Market Time | 1,783,987,098 |
| Previous Close | 62.7 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 3.59 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 5.72568 |
| Regular Market Day High | 67.13 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 64.21 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 64.21 - 67.13 |
| Regular Market Open | 64.9 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 62.7 |
| Regular Market Price | 66.29 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,783,972,800 |
| Regular Market Volume | 676,995 |
| Shares Outstanding | 13,418,700 |
| Short Name | Direxion Daily Gold Miners Inde |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | DUST |
| Three Year Average Return | -0.5855925 |
| Total Assets | 83,556,712 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | 25.70204 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | 25.70204 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 68.35175 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -2.0617523 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.030163854 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 676,995 |
| Yield | 0.0436 |
| Ytd Return | -13.23643 |