Direxion Daily AAPL Bull 2X Shares (NASDAQ:AAPU) Short Interest Update

Key Points

• Direxion Daily AAPL Bull 2X Shares (NASDAQ:AAPU) experienced a significant drop in short interest, declining by 56.0% from 2,050,000 shares to 902,200 shares in September.
• The stock opened at $31.58 with a market capitalization of $191.06 million and a P/E ratio of 25.83.
• Multiple institutional investors have increased their stakes in the company, with Jane Street Group LLC raising its position by 703.1% in the first quarter.

Direxion Daily AAPL Bull 2X Shares (NASDAQ:AAPU - ) saw a large decline in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 902,200 shares, a decline of 56.0% from the September 15th total of 2,050,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 3,900,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days. Based on an average trading volume of 3,900,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.

Direxion Daily AAPL Bull 2X Shares Stock Performance

NASDAQ AAPU opened at $31.58 on Friday. Direxion Daily AAPL Bull 2X Shares has a 52-week low of $15.89 and a 52-week high of $43.10. The company has a market capitalization of $191.06 million, a P/E ratio of 25.83 and a beta of -1.95. The company has a fifty day moving average of $29.39 and a 200-day moving average of $24.57.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Direxion Daily AAPL Bull 2X Shares

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Jane Street Group LLC lifted its position in Direxion Daily AAPL Bull 2X Shares by 703.1% during the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 157,807 shares of the company's stock valued at $4,428,000 after purchasing an additional 138,158 shares during the last quarter. Client First Investment Management LLC bought a new position in Direxion Daily AAPL Bull 2X Shares during the third quarter valued at $1,990,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC bought a new position in Direxion Daily AAPL Bull 2X Shares during the second quarter valued at $693,000. Simplex Trading LLC bought a new position in Direxion Daily AAPL Bull 2X Shares during the second quarter valued at $621,000. Finally, Vestor Capital LLC bought a new position in Direxion Daily AAPL Bull 2X Shares during the second quarter valued at $501,000.

Direxion Daily AAPL Bull 2X Shares Company Profile

The Direxion Daily AAPL Bull 1.5X Shares (AAPU) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Apple Inc index. The fund provides 1.5x leveraged exposure, less fees and expenses, to the daily price movement for shares of Apple stock. AAPU was launched on Aug 9, 2022 and is managed by Direxion.

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