Virtu Financial LLC Purchases 5,915 Shares of Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares $JNUG

Virtu Financial LLC boosted its holdings in Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares (NYSEARCA:JNUG) by 18.1% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 38,572 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,915 shares during the quarter. Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares comprises approximately 0.3% of Virtu Financial LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 17th largest holding. Virtu Financial LLC’s holdings in Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares were worth $7,967,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Jump Financial LLC acquired a new position in Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares during the third quarter worth $5,097,000. Client First Investment Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares by 15.4% during the fourth quarter. Client First Investment Management LLC now owns 26,392 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,451,000 after buying an additional 3,519 shares during the last quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd grew its holdings in shares of Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares by 693.5% during the second quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd now owns 7,253 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $576,000 after buying an additional 6,339 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. bought a new stake in shares of Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares during the third quarter worth about $973,000. Finally, Optiver Holding B.V. bought a new stake in shares of Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares during the third quarter worth about $579,000.

Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares Price Performance

JNUG opened at $146.39 on Friday. Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares has a fifty-two week low of $70.02 and a fifty-two week high of $363.55. The firm has a market capitalization of $371.83 million, a PE ratio of 27.33 and a beta of 1.53. The company’s 50-day moving average is $186.20 and its 200 day moving average is $221.62.

Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares Profile

The Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares (JNUG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MVIS Global Junior Gold Miners index. The fund provides daily 2x exposure to an index of junior gold and silver mining companies from developed as well as emerging markets. JNUG was launched on Oct 3, 2013 and is managed by Direxion.