Direxion Daily Latin America Bear 3x Shares
LHB
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| Symbol | Fund | Index/Benchmark | Daily Target | Bloomberg Index Symbol |
| LHB | Daily Latin America Bear 3x Shares | S&P Latin America 40 Index | -300% | SPLAC |
Cusip 25459W 649
Inception date 12.3.09
Fund Objective
The Direxion Daily Latin America Bear 3x Shares seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, of 300% of the inverse (or opposite) of the price performance of the S&P Latin America 40 Index ("Latin America Index"). There is no guarantee the fund will meet its stated investment objective.
Target Index
The S&P Latin America 40 Index is an equity index drawn from five major Latin American markets: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico and Peru. The index constituents are leading, large, liquid companies from the Latin American markets with a total market capitalization of $142 billion and a median market capitalization of $262 million, each as of April 3, 2009. Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Argentina and Peru provide 17, 10, 10, 2 and 1 companies, respectively. The Brazilian companies provide 61% of the market capitalization of the index, with Mexican, Chilean, Argentinean and Peruvian companies accounting for 25%, 10%, 2% and 1%, respectively.
Index Sector Weightings
| Materials | 25.60% |
| Financials | 23.47% |
| Energy | 14.79% |
| Telecomm. Serv. | 11.54% |
| Consumer Staples | 10.30% |
| Utilities | 5.56% |
| Industrials | 3.74% |
| Consumer Discretionary | 3.55% |
| Information Tech. | 1.44% |
Data as of 12/31/2009 is subject to change at any time.
Regulatory Documents (including Prospectus, SAI, Semi-Annual Report and Annual Report)
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 funds that invest in specific industries or geographic regions 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, 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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