Against the current: Markets are down, yet Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3X Shares, Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exp. & Prod. Bear 2X Shares, ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF go up and make this list of top gainers.
The leading indices are dropping — S&P 500 slipping 0.83% and closing at 4,102.74. Nasdaq drawing back 1.11% to 11,900.
Meanwhile, United States New Home Sales (Mar) released today at 14:00 UTC with a figure of 683,000, while the previous figure was 623,000.
Though markets had an unsatisfactory day yesterday, some etfs manage to recover as Top Gainers. Take a look:
ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF | +5.33% in mid-session
ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF trades at $3.95 after gaining 20 cents (5.33%).
+4.84%: Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X Shares increases to $33.32 since opening around $32.75 (up 4.84% today)
Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X Shares went up to $33.42 only to drop back to some of the way and is now trading at $33.32.
+7.81%: SOXS leaps up $1.57 (7.81%) to trade at $21.67
SOXS got off to a strong start by gaining $1.57 (+7.81%), only to run out of steam later in the session around $21.74. Currently, SOXS is trading around the $21.67 level.
Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exp. & Prod. Bear 2X Shares | +5.56% in mid-session
Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exp. & Prod. Bear 2X Shares is now trading 48.84% below the significant high of $27.6 it set around 9 months ago.