Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares (JNUG)Trading--Leveraged Equity | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
134.78 USD
-1.21
(-0.890%) ⇩
(Oct. 16, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
EDT)
|
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 3:01 a.m. EDT
The most critical signal here is the structural decay of the underlying asset masked by aggressive leverage. While the 2X nature of JNUG creates explosive potential during rallies, the price history reveals a brutal reality: the asset has lost over 92% of its value since inception, despite a recent recovery year. The market is currently pricing in a continuation of this volatility, evidenced by the heavy put volume just below the current price and massive call interest far away. However, the recent price action shows a sharp correction from the highs, trading well below the 50-day moving average, which dampens immediate momentum. The dividend yield is a red herring; it is a mechanism to distribute capital in a vehicle designed for speculation, not income. With the statistical forecasting model showing very low reliability due to high heteroscedasticity, relying on technical trends is dangerous. The setup is a high-risk, high-reward speculative play dependent on a sudden surge in gold prices, but the long-term fundamentals remain compromised by the compounding drag of leverage on a volatile sector. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| MSTL ✓ | 0.130407 |
| AutoETS | 0.134176 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.134177 |
| AutoTheta | 0.143310 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 37% |
| H-stat | 0.65 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.362 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.00 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Trailing P/E | 11.76 |
As of Oct. 10, 2026, 3:01 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for extreme volatility rather than a specific directional outcome. Call Open Interest walls sit far out-of-the-money (200-400 strikes), while Put Open Interest is heavily concentrated just below the current price (115-140 range). This distribution suggests a 'straddle' or 'strangle' bias where traders are betting on a massive gap up or down, likely anticipating a leveraged ETF reset or a binary event in the junior gold miners sector. The massive IV spikes on deep OTM strikes confirm this fear of a violent move.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.40% | 2.02% | 2.07% | 1.50% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-22 | 0.755 | 0.398775 |
| 2026-06-23 | 0.562 | 0.440957 |
| 2026-03-24 | 1.197 | 0.704989 |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.928 | 0.449308 |
| 2025-12-23 | 0.071 | 0.030582 |
| 2025-09-23 | 0.154 | 0.102251 |
| 2025-06-24 | 0.165 | 0.212082 |
| 2025-03-25 | 0.820 | 1.382566 |
| 2024-12-23 | 0.033 | 0.087649 |
| 2024-09-24 | 0.146 | 0.281148 |
| 2024-06-25 | 0.203 | 0.550135 |
| 2024-03-19 | 0.350 | 1.235876 |
| 2023-12-21 | 0.121 | 0.342776 |
| 2023-09-19 | 0.132 | 0.434496 |
| 2023-06-21 | 0.128 | 0.388350 |
| 2023-03-21 | 0.168 | 0.480824 |
| 2021-03-23 | 0.336 | 0.411513 |
| 2020-03-24 | 0.120 | 0.213523 |
| 2019-09-24 | 1.630 | 0.199315 |
| 2019-03-19 | 2.200 | 0.424710 |
| 2018-12-27 | 0.250 | 0.057078 |
| 2017-03-21 | 4.600 | 0.312076 |
| 2014-12-11 | 112.000 | 3.916084 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 43,140.0 |
| All Time Low | 20.45 |
| Ask | 135.79 |
| Ask Size | 400 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 231,570 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 271,053 |
| Average Volume | 271,053 |
| Average Volume10Days | 231,570 |
| Beta3 Year | 0.75 |
| Bid | 135.4 |
| Bid Size | 200 |
| Category | Trading--Leveraged Equity |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 142.5294 |
| Day Low | 134.01 |
| Display Name | Junior Gold Miners Idx Bull 2X |
| Dividend Yield | 2.36 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 11.458658 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | PCX |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 171.623 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -36.843002 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.21467404 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -21.62863 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 363.55 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -228.76999 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.6292669 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 99.42 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 35.36 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.35566285 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 99.42 - 363.55 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,380,807,000,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | 0.1408726 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSEArca |
| Fullday Change | -1.2100067 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -0.88977623 |
| Fullday Price | 134.78 |
| Fund Family | Direxion Funds |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,380,758,400 |
| 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 tracks the performance of domestic and foreign, including developing and emerging, small- and mid-capitalization companies that are involved in the gold and silver mining industry. The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in financial instruments, such as swap agreements, securities of the index, and exchange-traded funds ("ETFs") that track the index, that, in combination, provide 2X daily leveraged exposure to the index, consistent with the fund's investment objective. It is non-diversified. |
| Long Name | Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | REGULAR |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_247759518 |
| Nav Price | 124.499 |
| Net Assets | 408,079,616.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 1.03 |
| Open | 134.0 |
| Phone | 866-476-7523 |
| Previous Close | 135.99 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -1.2100067 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -0.88977623 |
| Regular Market Day High | 142.5294 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 134.01 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 134.01 - 142.5294 |
| Regular Market Open | 134.0 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 135.99 |
| Regular Market Price | 134.78 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,792,170,372 |
| Regular Market Volume | 129,345 |
| Short Name | Direxion Daily Junior Gold Mine |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | JNUG |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.68224573 |
| Total Assets | 408,079,616 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing P E | 11.762284 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | 23.56497 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | 23.56497 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 194.5559 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -59.775894 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.30724278 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 129,345 |
| Yield | 0.023599999 |
| Ytd Return | -26.78677 |