TTXD -2x Direxion Daily Technology Top 5 Bear 2X ETF

TTXD

ETF -2x BEAR standard
Direxion Daily Technology Top 5 Bear 2X ETF
Issuer: Direxion · Tracks: Technology (XLK) · Listed: 2025-09-30
Implied AUM
$1.5M
Last Close
$15.28
20260701
30d Avg Vol
5,408
Options
Realized return vs theoretical -2x Technology
Pair counterpart found: ROM (+2x bull, ProShares Ultra Technology)
Shorting both legs of a daily-reset bull/bear pair captures combined decay drift over time. Theoretical "free money" — actual edge depends on borrow rates (often punitive on the bear leg) and assignment risk on hard-to-borrow products.
Other leveraged products tracking Technology
Symbol Factor Direction Issuer Name Implied AUM 30d Vol Options
TECL +3x BULL Direxion Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3x ETF 1,233,739
ROM +2x BULL ProShares ProShares Ultra Technology $1.28B 85,584
TTXU +2x BULL Direxion Direxion Daily Technology Top 5 Bull 2X ETF $5.4M 18,680
REW -2x BEAR ProShares Proshares UltraShort Technology $2.6M 31,946
TECS -3x BEAR Direxion Direxion Daily Technology Bear 3x ETF 11,734,346

How TTXD works

TTXD targets -2x the daily return of Technology — not the cumulative return over multi-day windows. The fund rebalances at the close each day using swaps or futures, which is what creates the volatility drag the chart above visualizes.

Mathematical headline: drag ≈ −0.5 × N × (N−1) × σ² per period. For a -2x product on an underlying with 25% annualized vol, expected annual drag is around 6.2%. Add expense ratio and the realized number is typically worse.

  • Short-term tactical: daily and intraday holds are where these products were designed to live.
  • Premium selling: options on TTXD carry very rich IV — see the quote page for IV rank and straddle pricing.
  • Multi-day directional: works in strong trends; gets eaten alive in chop. Use the chart above to gauge the realized vs theoretical track record.