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Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares (NUGT)

Trading--Leveraged Equity | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
223.12 USD +11.87 (5.619%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 222.45 -0.67 (-0.670%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 7:59 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★★☆ | Long-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:54 p.m. EDT

NUGT is currently experiencing a strong upward trend, supported by a positive forecast and high volatility. The recent price action shows a clear bullish pattern, with multiple rallies and a strong close above the 200-day moving average. However, the high volatility and mixed options activity suggest that while there are opportunities for short-term gains, there is also a risk of significant downward movement. For long-term investors, the fundamentals are mixed, with a high trailing PE ratio and a relatively low dividend yield, making it less attractive as a long-term holding. Overall, NUGT is a high-volatility play that could be suitable for short-term traders looking to capitalize on the upward momentum, but long-term investors should exercise caution.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.225839
AutoETS0.266940
AutoARIMA0.273629
MSTL0.275607

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 43%
H-stat 12.07
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.282
Excess Kurtosis -0.85
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 34.13

As of April 11, 2026, 3:54 p.m. EDT: The options activity indicates a mixed sentiment. Call options, particularly around the ATM strike of 220.0, show significant volume and open interest, suggesting a bullish bias. However, put options also show substantial volume and open interest, especially at strikes like 215.0 and 220.0, indicating some bearish sentiment. The high IV and volume spikes at certain strikes suggest that traders are anticipating significant price movements, either upwards or downwards, with a focus on the immediate vicinity of the current price. The overall options activity implies a volatile environment with potential for both upward and downward moves, making it a high-risk, high-reward scenario for short-term traders.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.19% 0.35% 1.33% 0.97%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-24 0.301 0.191196
2025-12-23 0.216 0.105677
2025-06-24 0.039 0.052739
2025-03-25 0.148 0.249104
2024-12-23 0.246 0.683678
2024-09-24 0.066 0.124331
2024-06-25 0.120 0.324468
2024-03-19 0.198 0.689417
2023-12-21 0.329 0.946077
2023-09-19 0.110 0.354594
2023-06-21 0.087 0.258944
2023-03-21 0.053 0.152238
2022-12-20 0.240 0.718918
2019-12-23 0.710 0.499345
2019-06-25 0.250 0.190876
2019-03-19 0.130 0.142802
2018-12-27 0.175 0.214841
2018-03-20 0.325 0.309211
2011-12-13 2038.000 4.737831
Additional Data
dividendYield 0.3

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 87,300.0
All Time Low 20.3
Ask 224.88
Ask Size 500
Average Daily Volume10 Day 507,250
Average Daily Volume3 Month 807,959
Average Volume 807,959
Average Volume10Days 507,250
Beta3 Year 0.8
Bid 221.2
Bid Size 100
Category Trading--Leveraged Equity
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 231.88
Day Low 219.0201
Dividend Yield 0.3
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 6.5376115
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 224.0674
Fifty Day Average Change -0.94740295
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.0042282054
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 176.97653
Fifty Two Week High 320.79
Fifty Two Week High Change -97.67001
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.30446714
Fifty Two Week Low 57.1
Fifty Two Week Low Change 166.01999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 2.9075305
Fifty Two Week Range 57.1 - 320.79
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,291,818,600,000
Five Year Average Return 0.2715283
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 global depositary receipts of companies that operate globally in both developed and emerging markets, and the index provider defines as involved primarily in mining for gold and, to a lesser extent, in mining for silver. The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in financial instruments, 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 Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_116840403
Nav Price 211.564
Net Assets 1,139,200,770.0
Net Expense Ratio 1.13
Open 220.01
Phone 866-476-7523
Post Market Change -0.66999817
Post Market Change Percent -0.30028602
Post Market Price 222.45
Post Market Time 1,776,470,359
Previous Close 211.25
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 11.87
Regular Market Change Percent 5.61893
Regular Market Day High 231.88
Regular Market Day Low 219.0201
Regular Market Day Range 219.0201 - 231.88
Regular Market Open 220.01
Regular Market Previous Close 211.25
Regular Market Price 223.12
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 636,837
Short Name Direxion Daily Gold Miners Inde
Source Interval 15
Symbol NUGT
Three Year Average Return 0.6490802
Total Assets 1,139,200,768
Tradeable 0
Trailing P E 34.12867
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 2.47834
Trailing Three Month Returns 2.47834
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 165.27756
Two Hundred Day Average Change 57.842438
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.34997153
Type Disp ETF
Volume 636,837
Yield 0.003
Ytd Return 2.47834