Against the current: Markets slid, yet Direxion Daily FTSE China Bull 3X Shares, ProShares UltraShort MSCI Brazil Capped, Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X Shares went up and made this list of yesterday's top etfs gainers.
Leading equity indices in the US declined as S&P 500 slipped 0.88% and closed at 4,081.5. Dow Jones closed at 33,700, a 0.73% change.
This downslide might be related to financial indicators data published earlier as following a previous reading of 183,000, Initial Jobless Claims in United States released yesterday at 13:30 UTC fell short of the 190,000 figure expected by analysts with an actual reading of 196,000.
Even though markets fell yesterday, some etfs were bullish. Have a look at these Top Gainers from yesterday's session:
ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF | Closed +4.3% at $5.34
ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF is now trading 48.75% below its 3-month high of $22.4.
+4.3%: TZA closed at $26.94 after gaining 4.3% yesterday
Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X Shares went up to $26.94 yesterday, gaining 4.3%.
Direxion Daily FTSE China Bull 3X Shares | Closed +5.69% at $58.33
The past 3 months have been positive for Direxion Daily FTSE China Bull 3X Shares as it added 145.29% compared to its 3-month low of $2.94.
ProShares UltraShort MSCI Brazil Capped | Closed +5.3% at $19.86
ProShares UltraShort MSCI Brazil Capped closed yesterday at $19.86 (with a daily low of $19.2) after ending Wednesday at $18.86 and gaining 5.3%.