Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3x Shares

FAS

Symbol Fund Index/Benchmark Daily Target Bloomberg Index Symbol
FAS Daily Financial Bull 3x Shares Russell 1000 Financial Services 300% RGUSFL

Cusip 25459W 516

Inception date 11.06.08

 

Fund Objective

The Financial Bull 3X Shares seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, of 300% of the price performance of the Russell 1000® Financial Services Index ("Financial Index"). There is no guarantee the fund will meet its stated investment objective.

Target Index

The Russell 1000® Financial Services Index is a capitalization-weighted index of companies that provide financial services. As of April 30, 2008, the Index had 227 components, derived from the Russell 1000 Index with an average market capitalization of over $11 billion dollars and a median market capitalization of $4.4 billion dollars. One cannot directly invest in an Index.

Index Sector Weightings

Banks: Diversified 24.49%
Diversified Financial Services 23.84%
Real Estate Invt. Trusts (REITS) 11.59%
Financial Data & Systems 9.67%
Insurance: Property-Casualty 8.00%
Asset Mgmt. & Custodian  6.02%
Insurance: Multi-Line 5.68%
Insurance: Life 4.30%
Securities Brokerage & Svcs 3.95%
Banks: Svgs/Thrifts & Mort Lend 1.46%
Real Estate 0.57%
Consumer Lending 0.42%
   

 

Data as of 12/31/2009 is subject to change at any time.

Regulatory Documents (including Prospectus, SAI, Semi-Annual Report and Annual Report)

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An investor should consider the investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses of Direxion Shares carefully before investing. The prospectus contains this and other information about Direxion Shares. Click here to obtain a prospectus. The prospectus should be read carefully before investing.

Investing in index funds may be more volatile than investing in broadly diversified funds. The use of leverage by a fund means the Funds are riskier than alternatives which do not use leverage.

The ETFs are not suitable for all investors and should be utilized only by sophisticated investors who understand leverage risk, consequences of seeking daily leveraged investment results and intend to actively monitor and manage their investments. The Funds are not designed to track the underlying index over a longer period of time.

The risks associated with the funds are detailed in the prospectus which include adverse market condition risk, adviser's investment strategy risk, aggressive investment techniques risk, concentration risk, counterparty risk, credit and lower-quality debt securities risk, equity securities risk, currency exchange risk, daily correlation risk, daily rebalancing and market volatility risk, depository receipt risk, foreign and emerging markets securities risk, sector securities risk, interest rate risk, inverse correlation risk, leverage risk, market risk, non-diversification risk, shorting risk, small and mid cap company risk, tracking error risk, and special risks of exchange-traded funds, market timing activity and high portfolio turnover risk, investing in other investment companies and ETFs risk, commodities securities risk, geographic concentration risk, valuation time risk, derivatives risk, commodity-linked derivatives risk, wholly-owned subsidiary risk, tax risk, options and futures contracts risks, security selection risk, Debt Instrument Risk, Gain Limitation Risk, Real Estate Investment Risk, U.S. Government Securities Risk, and Special Risks of Exchange-Traded Funds. Shorting securities occurs when investors sell securities they don’t own and are committed to repurchasing eventually.

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