Leveraged ETF List

ETFs are collections of assets into bundles you can invest in all at once, the most popular ones follow indecies (such as SPY following the S&P 500), which is one way for an investor to build a diverse portfolio without holding dozens of individual positions.

However, using financial derivatives and debt, there are also “Leveraged ETFs”, which amplify the risks, and returns, of whichever index it is following. These ETFs are different from a normal index ETF; instead of trying to mimic the annual return of the index it follows, it tries to double, or even triple, the Daily Return. This means that if the underlying index goes up by 1%, the Double Leveraged ETF would go up by 2% (although these numbers are not exact, the leveraged ETF often performs slightly below the target due to fees and other factors). However, this means that if the index goes down 1%, the leveraged ETF will go down by 2%, so what would have been a relatively small loss can grow very quickly.

There are many types of leveraged ETFs, from index trackers, to commodity trackers (leveraged oil and gold are among the most popular), and even many inverse ETFs, where when the index goes up by 1%, the ETF goes down by 2% (this is one way to “short” an ETF without actually short-selling).

Despite the risks, leveraged ETFs are very popular for day traders, since the extra volatility, the ups and downs in the price over the course of a day, make it attractive to traders who try to “buy low and sell high” on the same security many times throughout the day.

However, always remember that leveraged ETFs are one of the riskier investments you can make; they are usually designed to be bought and sold within the same day (hence amplifying “daily” returns instead of monthly or annually).

Most Popular Double-Leveraged ETF (2x)

Symbol Is It Inverse? Country Tracked ETF Name
SDS Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort S&P 500 Fund
SSO USA ProShares Ultra S&P 500 Fund
TBT Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
QLD USA ProShares Ultra QQQ Fund
QID Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort QQQ Fund
SKF Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Financials Fund
SRS Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Real Estate Fund
UYG USA ProShares Ultra Financials Fund
DXD Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Dow 30 Fund
URE USA ProShares Ultra Real Estate Fund
TWM Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Russell 2000 Fund
DIG USA ProShares Ultra Oil & Gas Fund
DDM USA ProShares Ultra Dow 30 Fund
UYM USA ProShares Ultra Basic Materials Fund
FLGE USA Credit Suisse FI Large Cap Growth Enhanced ETN
SYTL USA Direxion Daily 7-10 Year Treasury Bull 2x Shares ETF
LLDM USA Direxion Daily FTSE Developed Markets Bull 1.25x Shares ETF
LLEM USA Direxion Daily FTSE Emerging Markets Bull 1.25x Shares ETF
DUST Inverse USA Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bear 2x Shares ETF
NUGT USA Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bull 2x Shares ETF
MDLL USA Direxion Daily Mid Cap Bull 2x Shares ETF
RETL USA Direxion Daily Retail Bull 2x Shares ETF
LLSP USA Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 1.25x Shares ETF
SPUU USA Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 2x Shares ETF
LLSC USA Direxion Daily Small Cap Bull 1.25x Shares ETF
SMLL USA Direxion Daily Small Cap Bull 2x Shares ETF
INDL USA Direxion India Bull 2X ETF
BDCL USA ETRACS 2x Wells Fargo Business Development Company Index ETN
RWXL USA ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x Dow Jones International Real Estate ETN
CEFL USA ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x Leveraged Closed-End Fund ETN
DVHL USA ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x Leveraged Diversified High Income ETN
DVYL USA ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x Leveraged Dow Jones Select Dividend Index ETN
MORL USA ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x Leveraged Mortgage REIT ETN
SDYL USA ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x Leveraged S&P Dividend ETN
HDLV USA ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x Leveraged US High Dividend Low Volatility ETN
LMLP USA ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x Leveraged Wells Fargo MLP Ex-Energy ETN
SPLX USA ETRACS Monthly Reset 2x Leveraged S&P 500 Total Return ETN
MFLA USA iPath Long Enhanced MSCI EAFE Index ETN
EMLB USA iPath Long Enhanced MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETN
EMSA Inverse USA iPath Short Enhanced MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETN
URR USA Market Vectors Double Long Euro ETN
DRR Inverse USA Market Vectors Double Short Euro ETN
DAG USA PowerShares DB Agriculture Double Long ETN
AGA Inverse USA PowerShares DB Agriculture Double Short ETN
BDD USA PowerShares DB Base Metals Double Long ETN
BOM Inverse USA PowerShares DB Base Metals Double Short ETN
DYY USA PowerShares DB Commodity Double Long ETN
DEE Inverse USA PowerShares DB Commodity Double Short ETN
DTO Inverse USA PowerShares DB Crude Oil Double Short ETN
DGP USA PowerShares DB Gold Double Long ETN
DZZ Inverse USA PowerShares DB Gold Double Short ETN
UBT USA ProShares Ultra 20+ Year Treasury ETF
UST USA ProShares Ultra 7-10 Year Treasury ETF
GDAY USA ProShares Ultra Australian Dollar ETF
BOIL USA ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas ETF
UGE USA ProShares Ultra Consumer Goods Fund
UCC USA ProShares Ultra Consumer Services Fund
UCD USA ProShares Ultra DJ-AIG Commodity ETF
UCO USA ProShares Ultra DJ-AIG Crude Oil ETF
ULE USA ProShares Ultra Euro ETF
XPP USA ProShares Ultra FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index Fund
UGL USA ProShares Ultra Gold ETF
RXL USA ProShares Ultra Health Care Fund
UJB USA ProShares Ultra High Yield ETF
UXI USA ProShares Ultra Industrials Fund
IGU USA ProShares Ultra Investment Grade Corporate ETF
KRU USA ProShares Ultra KBW Regional Banking ETF
MVV USA ProShares Ultra MidCap 400 Fund
UBR USA ProShares Ultra MSCI Brazil ETF
EFO USA ProShares Ultra MSCI EAFE Index Fund
EET USA ProShares Ultra MSCI Emerging Markets Index Fund
UPV USA ProShares Ultra MSCI Europe ETF
EZJ USA ProShares Ultra MSCI Japan Index Fund
UMX USA ProShares Ultra MSCI Mexico Investable Market ETF
UXJ USA ProShares Ultra MSCI Pacific ex-Japan ETF
BIB USA ProShares Ultra Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF
UWM USA ProShares Ultra Russell 2000 Fund
USD USA ProShares Ultra Semiconductors Fund
AGQ USA ProShares Ultra Silver ETF
SAA USA ProShares Ultra Small Cap 600 Fund
ROM USA ProShares Ultra Technology Fund
LTL USA ProShares Ultra Telecommunications ETF
UPW USA ProShares Ultra Utilities Fund
UVXY USA ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
YCL USA ProShares Ultra Yen ETF
TBZ Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort 3-7 Year Treasury ETF
PST Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF
CROC Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Australian Dollar ETF
SMN Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Basic Materials Fund
KOLD Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Natural Gas ETF
SZK Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Consumer Goods Fund
SCC Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Consumer Services Fund
CMD Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort DJ-AIG Commodity ETF
SCO Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort DJ-AIG Crude Oil ETF
EUO Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Euro ETF
FXP Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Fund
GLL Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Gold ETF
RXD Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Health Care Fund
SIJ Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Industrials Fund
MZZ Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort MidCap 400 Fund
BZQ Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort MSCI Brazil Index Fund
EFU Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort MSCI EAFE Fund
EEV Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort MSCI Emerging Markets Fund
EPV Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort MSCI Europe Index Fund
EWV Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort MSCI Japan Fund
SMK Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort MSCI Mexico Investable Market Index Fund
JPX Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort MSCI Pacific ex-Japan Index Fund
BIS Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF
DUG Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Oil & Gas Fund
SSG Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Semiconductors Fund
ZSL Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Silver ETF
SDD Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Small Cap 600 Fund
REW Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Technology Fund
TLL Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Telecommunications ETF
TPS Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort TIPS ETF
SDP Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Utilities Fund
YCS Inverse USA ProShares UltraShort Yen ETF
MLPL USA UBS ETRACS Leveraged Long Alerian MLP Infrastructure ETN
FBG USA UBS Fisher Enhanced Big Cap Growth ETN
TVIZ USA VelocityShares Daily 2x VIX Medium-Term ETN
TVIX USA VelocityShares Daily 2x VIX Short-Term ETN
HBU-TSX Canada BetaPro COMEX Gold Bullion Bull+ ETF
HZU-TSX Canada BetaPro COMEX Silver Bull+ ETF
HJU-TSX Canada BetaPro MSCI Emerging Markets Bull+ ETF
HPD-TSX Canada BetaPro MSCI Japan Bear+ ETF
HPU-TSX Canada BetaPro MSCI Japan Bull+ ETF
HQU-TSX Canada BetaPro NASDAQ-100 Bull+ ETF
HOU-TSX Canada BetaPro NYMEX Crude Oil Bull+ ETF
HNU-TSX Canada BetaPro NYMEX Natural Gas Bull+ ETF
HSU-TSX Canada BetaPro S&P 500 Index Bull+ ETF
HVU-TSX Canada BetaPro S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures Bull+ ETF
HXU-TSX Canada BetaPro S&P/TSX 60 Bull+ ETF
HEU-TSX Canada BetaPro S&P/TSX Capped Energy Bull+ ETF
HFU-TSX Canada BetaPro S&P/TSX Capped Financials Bull+ ETF
HMU-TSX Canada BetaPro S&P/TSX Global Base Metal Bull+ ETF
HGU-TSX Canada BetaPro S&P/TSX Global Gold Bull+ ETF
HTD-TSX Canada BetaPro U.S. 30-Year Bond Bear+ ETF
HZD-TSX Canada COMEX Silver Bear Plus ETF
HBD-TSX Canada Horizons BetaPro COMEX Gold Bullion Bear Plus ETF
HOD-TSX Canada Horizons BetaPro NYMEX Crude Oil Bear Plus ETF
HND-TSX Canada Horizons BetaPro NYMEX Natural Gas Bear Plus ETF
HXD-TSX Canada Horizons BetaPro S&P/TSX 60 Bear ETF
HED-TSX Canada Horizons BetaPro S&P/TSX Capped Energy Bear Plus ETF
HFD-TSX Canada Horizons BetaPro S&P/TSX Capped Financials Bear Plus ETF
HGD-TSX Canada Horizons BetaPro S&P/TSX Global Gold Bear Plus ETF
HMD-TSX Canada Horizons BetaPro S&P/TSX Global Mining Bear Plus ETF
HJD-TSX Canada MSCI Emerging Markets Bear Plus ETF
HQD-TSX Canada NASDAQ-100 Bear Plus ETF
HSD-TSX Canada S&P 500 Bear Plus ETF
LAGR-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Agriculture ETF
LALL-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged All Commodities ETF
LALU-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Aluminium ETF
LCOC-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Cocoa ETF
LCFE-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Coffee ETF
LCOP-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Copper ETF
LCOR-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Corn ETF
LCTO-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Cotton ETF
LOIL-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Crude Oil ETF
LNRG-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Energy ETF
LNEY-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Ex-Energy ETF
LGAS-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Gasoline ETF
LBUL-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Gold ETF
LGRA-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Grains ETF
LHEA-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Heating Oil ETF
LIME-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Industrial Metals ETF
LLEA-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Lead ETF
LLHO-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Lean Hogs ETF
LLCT-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Live Cattle ETF
LLST-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Livestock ETF
LNGA-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Natural Gas ETF
LNIK-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Nickel ETF
LPET-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Petroleum ETF
LPLA-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Platinum ETF
LPMT-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Precious Metals ETF
LSIL-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Silver ETF
LSFT-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Softs ETF
LSYO-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Soybean Oil ETF
LSOB-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Soybeans ETF
LSUG-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Sugar ETF
LTIM-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Tin ETF
LWEA-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Wheat ETF
LZIC-LSE Great Britain ETFS Leveraged Zinc ETF
DEL2-LSE Great Britain ETFX DAX 2X Long ETF
Sterling Great Britain ETFX DAX 2X Long ETF
DES2-LSE Great Britain ETFX DAX 2X Short ETF
Sterling Great Britain ETFX DAX 2X Short ETF
SEU2-LSE Great Britain ETFX Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50 Double Short ETF
Sterling Great Britain ETFX Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50 Double Short ETF
LEU2-LSE Great Britain ETFX Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50 Leveraged ETF
Sterling Great Britain ETFX Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50 Leveraged ETF
LUK2-LSE Great Britain ETFX FTSE 100 Leveraged ETF
SUK2-LSE Great Britain ETFX FTSE 100 Super Short Strategy ETF

Triple-Leveraged ETFs (3x)

Symbol Is It Inverse? Country Tracked ETF Name
FAZ Inverse USA Direxion Financial Bear 3X – Triple-Leveraged ETF
FAS USA Direxion Financial Bull 3X – Triple-Leveraged ETF
TZA Inverse USA Direxion Small Cap Bear 3X – Triple-Leveraged ETF
TNA USA Direxion Small Cap Bull 3X – Triple-Leveraged ETF
TYO Inverse USA Direxion 10-Year Treasury Bear 3X – Triple-Leveraged ETF
TYD USA Direxion 10-Year Treasury Bull 3X – Triple-Leveraged ETF
TMV Inverse USA Direxion 30-Year Treasury Bear 3X – Triple-Leveraged ETF
TMF USA Direxion 30-Year Treasury Bull 3X – Triple-Leveraged ETF
MATL USA Direxion Daily Basic Materials Bull 3x Shares ETF
BRZU USA Direxion Daily Brazil Bull 3X Shares ETF
YANG Inverse USA Direxion Daily FTSE China Bear 3x Shares ETF
YINN USA Direxion Daily FTSE China Bull 3X Shares ETF
EURL USA Direxion Daily FTSE Europe Bull 3x Shares ETF
BAR USA Direxion Daily Gold Bull 3x Shares ETF
CURE USA Direxion Daily Healthcare Bull 3x Shares ETF
JPNL USA Direxion Daily Japan Bull 3x Shares ETF
JDST Inverse USA Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bear 3x Shares ETF
JNUG USA Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 3x Shares ETF
MIDZ Inverse USA Direxion Daily Mid Cap Bear 3x Shares ETF
MIDU USA Direxion Daily Mid Cap Bull 3x Shares ETF
GASL USA Direxion Daily Natural Gas Related Bull 3x Shares ETF
RUSS Inverse USA Direxion Daily Russia Bear 3x Shares ETF
RUSL USA Direxion Daily Russia Bull 3x Shares ETF
SPXS Inverse USA Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bear 3x Shares ETF
SPXL USA Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 3x Shares ETF
KORU USA Direxion Daily South Korea Bull 3x Shares ETF
TECS Inverse USA Direxion Daily Technology Bear 3x Shares ETF
TECL USA Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3x Shares ETF
DPK Inverse USA Direxion Developed Markets Bear 3X – Triple-Leveraged ETF
DZK USA Direxion Developed Markets Bull 3X – Triple-Leveraged ETF
EDZ Inverse USA Direxion Emerging Markets Bear 3X – Triple-Leveraged ETF
EDC USA Direxion Emerging Markets Bull 3X – Triple-Leveraged ETF
ERY Inverse USA Direxion Energy Bear 3X – Triple-Leveraged ETF
ERX USA Direxion Energy Bull 3X – Triple-Leveraged ETF
LBJ USA Direxion Latin America Bull 3X – Triple-Leveraged ETF
DRV Inverse USA Direxion Real Estate Bear 3X – Triple-Leveraged ETF
DRN USA Direxion Real Estate Bull 3X – Triple-Leveraged ETF
SOXS Inverse USA Direxion Semiconductor Bear 3X – Triple-Leveraged ETF
SOXL USA Direxion Semiconductor Bull 3X – Triple-Leveraged ETF
ROLA USA iPath Long Extended Russell 1000 TR Index ETN
RTLA USA iPath Long Extended Russell 2000 TR Index ETN
SFLA USA iPath Long Extended S&P 500 TR Index ETN
BUNT USA PowerShares DB 3x German Bund Futures ETN
JGBD USA PowerShares DB 3x Inverse Japanese Govt Bond Futures ETN
ITLT USA PowerShares DB 3x Italian Treasury Bond Futures ETN
JGBT USA PowerShares DB 3x Japanese Govt Bond Futures ETN
LBND USA PowerShares DB 3x Long 25+ Year Treasury Bond ETN
UUPT USA PowerShares DB 3x Long US Dollar Index Futures ETN
SBND Inverse USA PowerShares DB 3x Short 25+ Year Treasury Bond ETN
UDNT USA PowerShares DB 3x Short US Dollar Index Futures ETN
UDOW USA ProShares UltraPro Dow 30 ETF
FINU USA ProShares UltraPro Financials ETF
UMDD USA ProShares UltraPro MidCap 400 ETF
TQQQ USA ProShares UltraPro NASDAQ 100 ETF
URTY USA ProShares UltraPro Russell 2000 ETF
UPRO USA ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 Index Fund
TTT Inverse USA ProShares UltraPro Short 20+ Year Treasury ETF
SDOW Inverse USA ProShares UltraPro Short Dow 30 ETF
FINZ Inverse USA ProShares UltraPro Short Financials ETF
SQQQ Inverse USA ProShares UltraPro Short NASDAQ 100 ETF
SRTY Inverse USA ProShares UltraPro Short Russell 2000 ETF
SPXU Inverse USA ProShares UltraPro Short S&P 500 Index Fund
SMDD Inverse USA ProShares UltraPro Short S&P MidCap 400 ETF
DWTI Inverse USA VelocityShares 3x Inverse Crude Oil ETN
DGLD Inverse USA VelocityShares 3x Inverse Gold ETN
DGAZ Inverse USA VelocityShares 3x Inverse Natural Gas ETN
DSLV Inverse USA VelocityShares 3x Inverse Silver ETN
UWTI USA VelocityShares 3x Long Crude Oil ETN
UGLD USA VelocityShares 3x Long Gold ETN
UGAZ USA VelocityShares 3x Long Natural Gas ETN
USLV USA VelocityShares 3x Long Silver ETN