JNUG - Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF
These specialized Direxion funds, comprising both a "Bull" and a "Bear" version, aim to deliver daily investment returns that either double the performance of the MVIS Global Junior Gold Miners Index, or double its inverse movement. This calculation is made before any deductions for fees and operational expenses. However, it's crucial to understand that the consistent achievement of these stated financial objectives is not assured.
As of Jun 29, 2026: spot at $122.81, ATM IV 108.0%, max pain $130.00, net GEX $725.3K.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management - Leveraged
- Market Cap
- $358.7M
- Beta
- 0.47
- 52-Week Range
- 70.02-363.55
- Dividend Yield
- $2.91
- IPO Date
- Oct 3, 2013
- Exchange
- AMEX
What JNUG Looks Like to Options Traders Today
IV rank of 58.1% sits near the 1-year median, where strategy choice depends on directional conviction and the event calendar rather than vol regime alone; positive net gamma exposure ($725.3K) means dealers hedge against trend, damping realized volatility and biasing price toward heavy-OI strikes; the 25-delta skew (0.061) prices calls richer than puts, often reflecting upside speculation or squeeze risk.
What This Page Covers
The JNUG overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure.
Frequently asked JNUG overview questions
- What is JNUG?
- JNUG is the ticker symbol for Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF, an listed exchange-traded fund. These specialized Direxion funds, comprising both a "Bull" and a "Bear" version, aim to deliver daily investment returns that either double the performance of the MVIS Global Junior Gold Miners Index, or double its inverse movement. This calculation is made before any deductions for fees and operational expenses. Listed on AMEX. JNUG is the ETF ticker shown on this page; ETF traders use the fund for diversified exposure to its underlying basket, for sector and factor rotation, and for hedging or replication strategies via the listed options chain.
- What does the JNUG options snapshot look like today?
- As of Jun 29, 2026, the JNUG options snapshot shows spot at $122.81, ATM IV 108.0%, IV rank 58.1%, max pain $130.00, net GEX $725.3K, expected move 30.96%. The full options chain, Greeks by strike and expiration, per-strike open-interest distribution, dealer gamma and delta exposure, and the volatility skew surface are linked from this overview page. Each per-metric route refreshes once per trading session and reflects the most recent close-of-business listed-options state.
- What are JNUG's key statistics?
- Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF (JNUG) carries a market capitalization of $358.7M, 52-week range of 70.02-363.55. Full holdings disclosure, expense ratio, and tracking-error history live on the per-ticker fundamentals page or the sponsor's site; daily NAV and premium/discount-to-NAV are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the ETF options market prices implied volatility relative to its constituents.
- What sector or industry does JNUG belong to?
- Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X ETF operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management - Leveraged industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare JNUG's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the JNUG data on this page?
- The options snapshot above is dated Jun 29, 2026 and refreshes once per session, with all per-strike Greeks and exposure aggregates recomputed at the daily close. Fund-level fields (sponsor, expense ratio, holdings concentration where available) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. ETF-specific filings (N-CSR, N-PX, N-CEN) update on the SEC EDGAR cadence. FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence; for ETFs the off-exchange volume signal is dominated by authorized-participant creation and redemption rather than directional flow.