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URAADirexion Daily Uranium Bull 2X ETF

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Seeks daily investment results of 200% of the performance of the Solactive United States Uranium and Nuclear Energy ETF Select Index.

Direxion Funds · Since 2024 (1 year)

Annual Cost

1.30%

#5096 out of 5,332 ETFs

Fund Size

$45M

#3442 out of 5,332 ETFs

Dividend Yield

8.92%

Track Record

1 year

#3737 out of 5,332 ETFs

Performance

1 Year

+244.2%

3 Years

N/A

5 Years

N/A

What's inside

Asset class
Strategy
leveraged
Sector

Asset allocation

Cash
50.6%
Stocks
44.9%
Other
4.5%

Sector breakdown

Energy
64.5%
Utilities
16.4%
Industrials
15.4%
Basic Materials
2.8%
Technology
0.9%

Top holdings

Global X Uranium ETFURA22.6%
VanEck Uranium & Nuclear ETFNLR15.0%
Sprott Uranium Miners ETFURNM7.4%

Risk profile

Volatility (1Y)

93.4%

High

Max drawdown

-67.4%

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)

N/A

Sortino (3Y)

N/A

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Our take

Structural notes on how this fund behaves. Read our guide on the 6 warning signs.

Thematic
Warning

Thematic ETF — launched after the rally

Thematic funds are typically launched after a theme has delivered its strong returns. Morningstar's 2024 Global Thematic Funds Landscape finds that only about 1 in 10 thematic funds have survived and beaten a broad global equity benchmark over the past 15 years — roughly 60% have been closed outright. The narrative is always compelling; the track record rarely is.

Source: Morningstar, 'Global Thematic Funds Landscape' (2024)

Why we flagged this: Narrow thematic name, launched in the last 3 years, $45M in assets (under our $500M threshold).

Leveraged
Warning

Leveraged ETF — not a long-term hold

This fund uses leverage to amplify daily returns (e.g. 2x or 3x of an index). Daily rebalancing creates volatility decay — over weeks and months, the fund's return drifts from the stated multiple. In trending markets with low realised volatility, leveraged index ETFs can outperform their nominal multiple; in sideways or volatile markets they bleed. Designed for short-term tactical use, not buy-and-hold.

Source: Cheng & Madhavan, 'The Dynamics of Leveraged and Inverse ETFs' (2009)

Why we flagged this: strategy=leveraged + leveraged_name_or_strategy

Educational analysis of structural product characteristics. Not investment advice. Always read the fund prospectus and consult a qualified advisor before investing. More

Data updated on 2026-05-05