Direxion Daily Energy Bull 2x Shares (ERX)
| Assets | $238.11M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.90% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 4.41M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.48 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.73% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 281,527 |
| Open | 53.89 |
| Previous Close | 53.91 |
| Day's Range | 53.55 - 54.41 |
| 52-Week Low | 40.60 |
| 52-Week High | 72.63 |
| Beta | 1.53 |
| Holdings | 31 |
| Inception Date | Nov 6, 2008 |
About ERX
Fund Home PageThe Direxion Daily Energy Bull 2x Shares (ERX) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P Energy Select Sector index. The fund provides 2x leveraged exposure to a market-cap-weighted index of US large-cap companies in the energy industry. ERX was launched on Nov 6, 2008 and is issued by Direxion.
Top 10 Holdings
78.29% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Dreyfus Govt Cash Man Ins | n/a | 26.32% |
| Exxon Mobil Corporation | XOM | 15.91% |
| Chevron Corporation | CVX | 10.38% |
| Goldman Finl Sq Trsry Inst 506 | n/a | 5.78% |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 5.10% |
| EOG Resources, Inc. | EOG | 3.15% |
| Energy Select Sector Index Swap | n/a | 3.08% |
| The Williams Companies, Inc. | WMB | 3.08% |
| Kinder Morgan, Inc. | KMI | 2.81% |
| Marathon Petroleum Corporation | MPC | 2.68% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2025 | $0.3228 | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Mar 25, 2025 | $0.4455 | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | $0.31557 | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Sep 24, 2024 | $0.39497 | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Jun 25, 2024 | $0.41408 | Jul 2, 2024 |
| Mar 19, 2024 | $0.51159 | Mar 26, 2024 |
Performance
ERX had a total return of -14.39% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been -10.58%.
News
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