SPYU - MAX S&P 500 4X Leveraged ETN
These notes are designed for sophisticated investors who engage in short-term market activities, providing tools to manage intraday trading risks as part of a well-diversified investment strategy. Their objective is to achieve specific investment targets on a daily basis. Specifically, these ETNs are structured to deliver a 4x leveraged long exposure, multiplying the daily performance of the underlying index.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management - Leveraged
- Market Cap
- $539.6M
- Beta
- 4.19
- 52-Week Range
- 18.37-36.695
- IPO Date
- Dec 5, 2023
- Exchange
- AMEX
SPYU Options Snapshot
Options pricing data for SPYU is refreshed daily after the close. When listed contracts exist, this page surfaces the latest at-the-money implied volatility, max pain strike, dealer gamma exposure (GEX), and 25-delta skew. Listed contracts and live snapshots appear once the options chain has been published by the exchange for the most recent session.
What This Page Covers
The SPYU 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 SPYU overview questions
- What is SPYU?
- SPYU is the ticker symbol for MAX S&P 500 4X Leveraged ETN, an listed exchange-traded fund. These notes are designed for sophisticated investors who engage in short-term market activities, providing tools to manage intraday trading risks as part of a well-diversified investment strategy. Their objective is to achieve specific investment targets on a daily basis. Listed on AMEX. SPYU 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 are SPYU's key statistics?
- MAX S&P 500 4X Leveraged ETN (SPYU) carries a market capitalization of $539.6M, 52-week range of 18.37-36.695. 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 SPYU belong to?
- MAX S&P 500 4X Leveraged ETN 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 SPYU'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 SPYU data on this page?
- Options snapshots refresh after each trading session; if no snapshot is currently posted for SPYU, it usually reflects low options liquidity or a recently listed name. 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.