Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bear 2X ETF (DUST)
| Assets | $106.88M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.94% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 1.81M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $4.79 |
| Dividend Yield | 7.48% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 1,062,780 |
| Open | 62.95 |
| Previous Close | 59.00 |
| Day's Range | 58.66 - 64.33 |
| 52-Week Low | 34.60 |
| 52-Week High | 457.50 |
| Beta | -1.20 |
| Holdings | 12 |
| Inception Date | Dec 8, 2010 |
About DUST
Fund Home PageThe Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bear 2X ETF (DUST) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MarketVector Global Gold Miners index. The fund provides 2x inverse exposure to a modified market capitalization-weighted index of global gold and silver mining firms. DUST was launched on Dec 8, 2010 and is issued by Direxion.
Top 10 Holdings
107.78% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Dreyfus Govt Cash Man Ins | n/a | 77.39% |
| Goldman Finl Sq Trsry Inst 506 | n/a | 26.74% |
| Vaneck Vectors Gold Miners Etf Swap | n/a | 3.69% |
| Vaneck Vectors Gold Miners Etf Swap | n/a | 3.10% |
| Vaneck Vectors Gold Miners Etf Swap | n/a | 0.88% |
| Cash | n/a | 0.66% |
| Vaneck Vectors Gold Miners Etf Swap | n/a | 0.37% |
| Baml Collateral | n/a | -0.47% |
| Bnp Collateral | n/a | -1.19% |
| Citi Collateral | n/a | -3.39% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | $0.770 | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Dec 23, 2025 | $0.6541 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | $1.0292 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Jun 24, 2025 | $2.3398 | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Mar 25, 2025 | $5.2824 | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | $3.7214 | Dec 31, 2024 |
Performance
DUST had a total return of -82.21% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been -49.24%.
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