Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3x shares seek daily investment results of 300% of the inverse (or opposite) of the price performance of the PHLX Semiconductor Sector Index (Semiconductor Index). The Semiconductor Index measures the performance of the semiconductor subsector of the United States equity market. Component companies are engaged in the design, distribution, manufacture and sale of semiconductors. As of February 18, 2010, the Semiconductor Index included companies with capitalizations between $1.7 billion and $114 billion. The distributor of the Fund is Foreside Fund Services, LLC.
Basic Details
Issuer Direxion
Fund NameDirexion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNYSEARCA:SOXS
Inception Date3/9/2010
Fund ManagerPaul Brigandi, Tony Ng
Phone+1-866-4767523
Fund Focus
Asset ClassEquity
BenchmarkPHLX Semiconductor Sector Index
CategorySector
FocusTechnology
Development LevelDeveloped Markets
RegionNorth America
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$243.95 million
Average Daily Volume$12.46 million
Discount/Premium0.00%
ETF Expenses
Management Fee0.75%
Other Expenses0.43%
Total Expenses1.18%
Fee Waiver-0.07%
Net Expenses1.11%
Administrator, Advisor and Custodian
AdministratorU.S. Bancorp Fund Services, LLC
AdvisorRafferty Asset Management, LLC
CustodianThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
DistributorForeside Fund Services, LLC
Transfer AgentThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Trustee
Lead Market MakerVirtu Financial
Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares (NYSEARCA:SOXS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares' stock symbol?
Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "SOXS."
How often does Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares?
Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, March 19th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, March 20th will be given a dividend of $0.0166 per share on Tuesday, March 26th. This represents a $0.07 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.89%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 19th. View Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares' Dividend History.
Has Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about SOXS stock has trended somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares earned a media sentiment score of 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.
Are investors shorting Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares?
Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totalling 3,685,135 shares, an increase of 64.1% from the April 15th total of 2,245,136 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 9,207,520 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days. View Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares' Current Options Chain.
What other stocks do shareholders of Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares own?
Who are Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares' major shareholders?
Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Morgan Stanley (2.68%), Virtu Financial LLC (1.06%), XR Securities LLC (0.85%), Smithfield Trust Co. (0.48%), Clean Yield Group (0.06%) and Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.04%).
Which major investors are buying Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares stock?
SOXS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Morgan Stanley, Virtu Financial LLC, XR Securities LLC, Smithfield Trust Co., Clean Yield Group and Renaissance Technologies LLC.
How do I buy shares of Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares?
Shares of SOXS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares' stock price today?
One share of SOXS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.46.
How big of a company is Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares?
Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares has a market capitalization of $250.36 million.
What is Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares' official website?
How can I contact Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares?
The company can be reached via phone at +1-866-4767523.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares (NYSEARCA SOXS)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe SOXS will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe SOXS will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
