Direxion MSCI Daily South Korea Bull 3X Shares (KORU)
| Assets | $161.86M |
| Expense Ratio | 1.32% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 1.93M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.05 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.30% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 215,988 |
| Open | 80.81 |
| Previous Close | 74.95 |
| Day's Range | 79.96 - 81.08 |
| 52-Week Low | 27.16 |
| 52-Week High | 97.10 |
| Beta | 3.46 |
| Holdings | 9 |
| Inception Date | Apr 11, 2013 |
About KORU
Fund Home PageThe Direxion MSCI Daily South Korea Bull 3X Shares (KORU) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Korea 25-50 index. The fund provides 300% daily leveraged exposure to a market-cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap South Korean companies. KORU was launched on Apr 11, 2013 and is issued by Direxion.
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2025 | $0.09143 | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Mar 25, 2025 | $0.0528 | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | $0.7536 | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Sep 24, 2024 | $0.154 | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Jun 25, 2024 | $0.2422 | Jul 2, 2024 |
| Mar 19, 2024 | $0.2635 | Mar 26, 2024 |
Performance
KORU had a total return of -12.69% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been -11.53%.
News
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