Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3x ETF is a high-risk product that will probably underperform over the long term. Read my analysis on SOXL ETF here.

A diversified investment strategy that seeks to juice returns through leverage is finding new love among big money managers — more than a decade after it blew up during the 2008 financial crisis. The ...

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Explore how leverage levels, volatility, and sector focus set these popular ETFs apart for tactical traders seeking amplified returns.

The ProShares Ultra S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT:SSO) and the Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares ETF (NYSEMKT:SOXL) both offer leveraged exposure, but SSO targets the broad S&P 500 at 2x leverage, ...

Risky leveraged exchange-traded funds are booming. Their performance over the past year highlights their pitfalls. The funds, accessible to anyone through most brokerage accounts, use derivative ...

Leveraged exchange-traded funds (ETFs) substantially increase the potential reward of an investment by affording investors the chance to generate double or triple the returns of the underlying ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. GREENWICH, Conn., Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leverage Shares by Themes is excited to announce the launch of two ...

SOXL’s 3x leverage and semiconductor sector focus create far higher risk and volatility than SSO’s broad 2x S&P 500 exposure. SOXL offers a lower expense ratio, but it's suffered a much deeper 5-year ...