Against the current: Markets slid, yet Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3X Shares, ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil, Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X Shares went up and made this list of yesterday's top etfs gainers.
Leading equity indices in the US declined as S&P 500 closed at 4,179.83, a 0.61% change. After dropping 0.63%, Nasdaq closed at 12,935.
Amid the market gloom, United States JOLTs Job Openings (Apr) came out at 10.10 million, while a consensus of analysts was expecting 9.78 million.
Despite markets falling yesterday, some etfs managed to post gains. Have a look at these Top Gainers.
Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X Shares | Closed +3.11% at $33.77
After hitting an important low of $23.7 approximately 3 months ago, Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X Shares has bounced back 38.19% since.
+7.64%: risk-on sentiment allowed SOXS to post 7.64% gain yesterday
After closing at $11.38 Tuesday, SOXS maintained a strong bullish bias that helped the fund close higher at $12.25 yesterday. However, market bears ensured the Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3x Shares topped out at $12.28 and that by the end of the session, the market had marked out a distinct $11.49 to $12.28 range.
+3.05%: SRTY ascends to $52 after adding 3.05% yesterday
With a daily low of $50.12, ProShares UltraPro Short Russell2000 closed yesterday at $52, after ending Tuesday at $50.47 and gaining $1.53 (3.05%).
ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil | Up 5.55% to $28.93 yesterday
ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil closed yesterday at $28.93 (with a daily low of $27.58) after ending Tuesday at $27.41 and gaining 5.55%.