Most markets are higher this morning as risk-on sentiment dominates: Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares, ProShares UltraPro Short Russell2000, Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X Shares are showing impressive gains as we move into the afternoon trading session.
Markets are up as Nasdaq goes up 0.27%, trading at 11,600. Dow Jones up to 32,842, gaining 0.13%.
Today's rise takes place amid mixed market indicators — following a previous reading of 190,000, Initial Jobless Claims in United States released today at 13:30 UTC fell short of the 195,000 figure expected by analysts with an actual reading of 211,000.
Here are the biggest etfs gainers so far today.
+1.74%: ProShares UltraPro QQQ increases to $23.39
TQQQ got off to a strong start by gaining 38.92 cents (+1.74%), only to run out of steam later in the session around $23.71. Currently, TQQQ is trading around the $23.39 level.
+2.78%: bullish Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3x Shares currently 44 cents higher after trading as low as $15.74
Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3x Shares went up to $16.54 only to drop back some of the way and is now trading at $16.25.
Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X Shares | +2.46% in mid-session
Tentatively higher from an earlier low of $28.18, Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X Shares is up to $29.15 today, adding 70 cents, or 2.46%, to yesterday's closing price of $28.45.
+2.47%: ProShares UltraPro Short Russell2000 up 2.47%, trading at $44.75
Tentatively higher from an earlier low of $43.29, ProShares UltraPro Short Russell2000 is up to $44.75 today, adding $1.08, or 2.47%, to yesterday's closing price of $43.67.