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

NYSEARCA: NUGT · Real-Time Price · USD
72.80
-4.16 (-5.41%)
Jul 30, 2025, 4:00 PM - Market closed
-5.41%
Assets$586.41M
Expense Ratio1.13%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out8.30M
Dividend (ttm)$0.50
Dividend Yield0.68%
Ex-Dividend DateJun 24, 2025
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Payout Ration/a
Volume1,317,351
Open74.85
Previous Close76.96
Day's Range72.02 - 76.11
52-Week Low34.08
52-Week High82.80
Beta1.08
Holdings12
Inception DateDec 8, 2010

About NUGT

Fund Home Page

The Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2x Shares (NUGT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NYSE Arca Gold Miners index. The fund provides 2x leveraged exposure to a market-cap-weighted index of global gold and silver mining firms. NUGT was launched on Dec 8, 2010 and is issued by Direxion.

Asset Class Equity
Category Trading--Leveraged Equity
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol NUGT
ETF Provider Direxion
Index Tracked NYSE Arca Gold Miners

Top 10 Holdings

115.65% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
VanEck Gold Miners ETFGDX50.67%
Dreyfus Govt Cash Man Insn/a35.44%
Vaneck Vectors Gold Miners Etf Swapn/a30.78%
Goldman Sachs FS Treasury Intms Instln/a11.02%
Dreyfus Trsry Securities Cash Mgmtn/a4.72%
Ubs Collateraln/a-0.43%
Cashn/a-1.22%
Citi Collateraln/a-4.42%
Bnp Collateraln/a-4.54%
Goldman Collateraln/a-6.38%
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Dividends

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jun 24, 2025$0.03886Jul 1, 2025
Mar 25, 2025$0.14756Apr 1, 2025
Dec 23, 2024$0.24584Dec 31, 2024
Sep 24, 2024$0.06564Oct 1, 2024
Jun 25, 2024$0.11965Jul 2, 2024
Mar 19, 2024$0.19846Mar 26, 2024
Full Dividend History

Performance

NUGT had a total return of 69.71% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been -37.50%.

News

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8 days ago - ETF Trends

NUGT: 2x Perspectives On Gold

NUGT offers 2x daily exposure to gold miners, making it suitable only for short-term, actively monitored trades due to compounding effects. A weakening US dollar and supportive Trump administration po...

23 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Geopolitical Whiplash Boosts Profile Of Direxion's Gold-Focused NUGT, DUST ETFs

After a tense showdown following President Donald Trump's decision to use U.S. forces to bomb key Iranian nuclear sites, another twist in the geopolitical narrative shines the spotlight on gold. When ...

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5 weeks ago - Benzinga

Disruptive Theme of the Week: These 3 Themes Have Been Working!

The market temperature for risk may be shifting, with markets back in positive territory for the year after some positive news on the tariff front. But year to date, clearly there have been three them...

7 weeks ago - ETF Trends

NUGT: There Is An Investment Case In Leveraged Gold Mining

Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares has had an annual return of -22% and 97% volatility since its 2015 inception. Despite the terrible track record, outside day trading, NUGT may still hav...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

An Update On NUGT: The Leveraged Senior Gold Mining ETF

I recommend a dynamic approach to Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares ETF, using price and time stops to manage risks and reestablishing positions at higher or lower prices. Gold futures a...

8 months ago - Seeking Alpha

NUGT: Expect Gold Rally To Continue After The Fed Cut

NUGT is a leveraged ETF that aims to provide investors with a 2x return on gold miner stocks, but its leverage on gold price is much higher. The outlook for the gold price is bright, driven by rate cu...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

NUGT: CPI Could Matter More Over The Next Couple Of Weeks

The jobs data was hotter than expected, which accentuated the higher for longer situation that the US finds itself in. For gold, which offers no direct cash yield and costs to keep custody of, this is...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

Spot Gold Rises As Tehran Attack Sparks Fear Of Wider Conflict: This ETF (NUGT) Tracks Gold Miners - Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2XShares (ARCA:NUGT)

Spot gold was popping up above 0.5% at one point on Tuesday, propelled by escalating tensions in the Middle East following Tehran's decision to deploy hundreds of drones and missiles toward Israel on ...

1 year ago - Benzinga

NUGT: Bullish Gold Miners Heading Into April, Improved Momentum

Gold prices have soared to new all-time highs due to lower interest rates and macro tailwinds, along with improved sentiment. I have a tactical buy rating on the Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull ...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

Newsprint Expands AI-Powered News Curation Capabilities with Acquisition of French-Based Daily Nugt

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Newsprint, an AI-powered media monitoring and news aggregation startup, today announced the acquisition of Daily Nugt.

1 year ago - Business Wire

Spot Gold Holds Above $2,000 As Traders Brace For Fresh Economic Data To Close 2023: How To Play The Mining Momentum - Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2XShares (ARCA:NUGT)

Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares NUGT was rising about 1.2% higher on Wednesday, continuing to hold steady amid high volatility in the price of spot gold, which came ahead of the Novemb...

1 year ago - Benzinga

NUGT: Disappointment Weighs On The Leveraged Junior Gold Mining ETF

Gold prices have the potential to rally higher due to global economic and geopolitical uncertainties. The $2,000 level has become a key resistance level for gold, but if it breaks, prices could soar. ...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

Gold Miner Stocks Rise In Tandem With The General Market: This ETF Offers 2X Leverage - Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2XShares (ARCA:NUGT)

Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares NUGT was spiking about 3.5% higher on Tuesday, continuing to fly north within a rising channel pattern on the daily chart.

1 year ago - Benzinga

Gold Rises, Stocks Fall Ahead of Fed's Decision On Interest Rates: This 2X ETF Tracks Gold Miners And Is Poised For A Break Out - Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2XShares (ARCA:NUGT)

Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares NUGT was sliding over 2% Tuesday as the Federal Reserve began its monthly meeting, where the Bank of America expects the central bank to hold rates stea...

2 years ago - Benzinga

Spot Gold Rises As Cracks In The U.S. Economy Start To Show: This Double-Leveraged Fund Can Accelerate Gains

Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares NUGT gapped up 0.73% higher on Wednesday, where the ETF ran into a group of sellers who knocked it down toward Tuesday's high-of-day.

2 years ago - Benzinga

NUGT: For Aggressive Gold Bugs, Leverage On Leverage

Owners of the Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index 2x Bull ETF can create leverage of 3x to 5x the typical value changes in gold bullion in a bull upmove. Gold mining stocks could see a significant price ...

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha