UGLD - Direxion Daily Gold Bull 2X ETF
The Direxion Daily Gold Bull 2X ETF, an exchange-traded fund, was launched by Direxion Investments and is managed by Rafferty Asset Management, LLC. This ETF primarily invests in public equities, fixed-income instruments, and commodity markets within the United States. For its equity exposure, the fund targets companies operating in the metals, precious metals, and silver industries, employing both direct stock investments and derivatives.
As of Aug 28, 2026: spot at $23.26, ATM IV 45.2%, max pain $24.00, net GEX $7.0K.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Market Cap
- $2.3M
- Beta
- 0.00
- 52-Week Range
- 18.79-25.69
- Dividend Yield
- $0.05
- IPO Date
- May 27, 2026
- Exchange
- AMEX
What UGLD Looks Like to Options Traders Today
positive net gamma exposure ($7.0K) means dealers hedge against trend, damping realized volatility and biasing price toward heavy-OI strikes; the 25-delta skew (-0.042) prices puts richer than calls, the typical equity downside-protection skew.
What This Page Covers
The UGLD 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 UGLD overview questions
- What is UGLD?
- UGLD is the ticker symbol for Direxion Daily Gold Bull 2X ETF, an listed exchange-traded fund. The Direxion Daily Gold Bull 2X ETF, an exchange-traded fund, was launched by Direxion Investments and is managed by Rafferty Asset Management, LLC. This ETF primarily invests in public equities, fixed-income instruments, and commodity markets within the United States. Listed on AMEX. UGLD 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 UGLD options snapshot look like today?
- As of Aug 28, 2026, the UGLD options snapshot shows spot at $23.26, ATM IV 45.2%, max pain $24.00, net GEX $7.0K, expected move 12.96%. 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 UGLD's key statistics?
- Direxion Daily Gold Bull 2X ETF (UGLD) carries a market capitalization of $2.3M, 52-week range of 18.79-25.69. 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 UGLD belong to?
- Direxion Daily Gold Bull 2X ETF operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management 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 UGLD'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 UGLD data on this page?
- The options snapshot above is dated Aug 28, 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.