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Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bear 2X ETF monthly returns
Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bear 2X ETF has averaged -2.06% per month, positive in 43% of months. Month-by-month returns for Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bear 2X ETF (DUST) below, through October 27, 2026 — the table lists the most recent months; the bar chart plots the last 5 years.
Average month
-2.1%
190 months
Best month
+87.3%
Jul 2015
Worst month
-69.1%
Feb 2016
Positive months
43%
of all months
Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bear 2X ETF monthly returns#
| Month | Path | Total return |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | +8.8% | |
| Sep 2026 | +21.4% | |
| Aug 2026 | -47.8% | |
| Jul 2026 | -0.2% | |
| Jun 2026 | +30.4% | |
| May 2026 | -7.5% | |
| Apr 2026 | +4.0% | |
| Mar 2026 | +45.8% | |
| Feb 2026 | -38.4% | |
| Jan 2026 | -22.7% | |
| Dec 2025 | -10.2% | |
| Nov 2025 | -28.0% | |
| Oct 2025 | +5.3% | |
| Sep 2025 | -33.3% | |
| Aug 2025 | -33.8% | |
| Jul 2025 | +0.4% | |
| Jun 2025 | -8.2% | |
| May 2025 | -9.3% | |
| Apr 2025 | -17.5% | |
| Mar 2025 | -27.0% | |
| Feb 2025 | -4.6% | |
| Jan 2025 | -24.7% | |
| Dec 2024 | +18.4% | |
| Nov 2024 | +12.8% | |
| Oct 2024 | -3.6% | |
| Sep 2024 | -8.1% | |
| Aug 2024 | -4.4% | |
| Jul 2024 | -20.1% | |
| Jun 2024 | +4.5% | |
| May 2024 | -12.0% | |
| Apr 2024 | -11.1% | |
| Mar 2024 | -32.3% | |
| Feb 2024 | +10.6% | |
| Jan 2024 | +22.7% | |
| Dec 2023 | -3.4% | |
| Nov 2023 | -21.5% | |
| Oct 2023 | -8.9% | |
| Sep 2023 | +18.6% | |
| Aug 2023 | +14.8% | |
| Jul 2023 | -9.5% | |
| Jun 2023 | +4.3% | |
| May 2023 | +16.8% | |
| Apr 2023 | -7.6% | |
| Mar 2023 | -30.9% | |
| Feb 2023 | +34.6% | |
| Jan 2023 | -20.8% | |
| Dec 2022 | -2.7% | |
| Nov 2022 | -36.5% | |
| Oct 2022 | -4.2% | |
| Sep 2022 | -6.8% | |
| Aug 2022 | +19.0% | |
| Jul 2022 | +6.3% | |
| Jun 2022 | +28.2% | |
| May 2022 | +17.0% | |
| Apr 2022 | +16.6% | |
| Mar 2022 | -21.8% | |
| Feb 2022 | -25.1% | |
| Jan 2022 | +8.0% | |
| Dec 2021 | -6.4% | |
| Nov 2021 | -1.8% | |
| Oct 2021 | -14.8% | |
| Sep 2021 | +20.9% | |
| Aug 2021 | +11.9% | |
| Jul 2021 | -6.7% | |
| Jun 2021 | +31.7% | |
| May 2021 | -25.5% | |
| Apr 2021 | -12.5% | |
| Mar 2021 | -10.1% | |
| Feb 2021 | +18.9% | |
| Jan 2021 | +4.9% | |
| Dec 2020 | -11.0% | |
| Nov 2020 | +11.8% | |
| Oct 2020 | +5.2% | |
| Sep 2020 | +12.4% | |
| Aug 2020 | -2.9% | |
| Jul 2020 | -30.0% | |
| Jun 2020 | -15.8% | |
| May 2020 | -15.2% | |
| Apr 2020 | -53.7% | |
| Mar 2020 | -57.6% | |
| Feb 2020 | +25.4% | |
| Jan 2020 | +0.7% | |
| Dec 2019 | -24.7% | |
| Nov 2019 | +9.5% | |
| Oct 2019 | -17.3% | |
| Sep 2019 | +30.3% | |
| Aug 2019 | -33.8% | |
| Jul 2019 | -16.1% | |
| Jun 2019 | -41.8% | |
| May 2019 | -11.1% | |
| Apr 2019 | +21.6% | |
| Mar 2019 | -4.8% | |
| Feb 2019 | +5.0% | |
| Jan 2019 | -20.8% | |
| Dec 2018 | -31.2% | |
| Nov 2018 | -5.5% | |
| Oct 2018 | -10.5% | |
| Sep 2018 | -1.1% | |
| Aug 2018 | +44.8% | |
| Jul 2018 | +13.3% | |
| Jun 2018 | +0.4% | |
| May 2018 | -1.1% | |
| Apr 2018 | -5.2% | |
| Mar 2018 | -10.2% | |
| Feb 2018 | +32.1% | |
| Jan 2018 | -8.4% | |
| Dec 2017 | -13.1% | |
| Nov 2017 | -0.1% | |
| Oct 2017 | +5.6% | |
| Sep 2017 | +22.0% | |
| Aug 2017 | -22.9% | |
| Jul 2017 | -11.6% | |
| Jun 2017 | +5.5% | |
| May 2017 | -8.7% | |
| Apr 2017 | +3.8% | |
| Mar 2017 | -6.8% | |
| Feb 2017 | +9.9% | |
| Jan 2017 | -37.3% | |
| Dec 2016 | -11.3% | |
| Nov 2016 | +42.8% |
Monthly total return (since Nov 2021)#
-40%-20%0%20%40%
Nov 2021-1.8%
Dec 2021-6.4%
Jan 2022+8.0%2022
Feb 2022-25%
Mar 2022-22%
Apr 2022+17%
May 2022+17%
Jun 2022+28%
Jul 2022+6.3%
Aug 2022+19%
Sep 2022-6.8%
Oct 2022-4.2%
Nov 2022-36%
Dec 2022-2.7%
Jan 2023-21%2023
Feb 2023+35%
Mar 2023-31%
Apr 2023-7.6%
May 2023+17%
Jun 2023+4.3%
Jul 2023-9.5%
Aug 2023+15%
Sep 2023+19%
Oct 2023-8.9%
Nov 2023-22%
Dec 2023-3.4%
Jan 2024+23%2024
Feb 2024+11%
Mar 2024-32%
Apr 2024-11%
May 2024-12%
Jun 2024+4.5%
Jul 2024-20%
Aug 2024-4.4%
Sep 2024-8.1%
Oct 2024-3.6%
Nov 2024+13%
Dec 2024+18%
Jan 2025-25%2025
Feb 2025-4.6%
Mar 2025-27%
Apr 2025-18%
May 2025-9.3%
Jun 2025-8.2%
Jul 2025+0.36%
Aug 2025-34%
Sep 2025-33%
Oct 2025+5.3%
Nov 2025-28%
Dec 2025-10%
Jan 2026-23%2026
Feb 2026-38%
Mar 2026+46%
Apr 2026+4.0%
May 2026-7.5%
Jun 2026+30%
Jul 2026-0.22%
Aug 2026-48%
Sep 2026+21%
Oct 2026+8.8%
Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bear 2X ETF returns by calendar month#
Every month of every year since 2011, one tick per year on a shared scale; the dark bar is the month's average. Total returns, dividends reinvested.
October 2026 so far: +8.85% — 3rd of 16 Octobers since 2011 at the last close; the average October returned -1.7%.
| Month | −90%0+90% | Average | Median | Up | Best | Worst |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -10.5% | -19.3% | 38% | +32.9% 2013 | -50.9% 2015 | |
| Feb | -0.5% | +7.0% | 63% | +34.6% 2023 | -69.1% 2016 | |
| Mar | -5.3% | -8.8% | 25% | +45.8% 2026 | -57.6% 2020 | |
| Apr | -5.7% | -8.1% | 38% | +60.8% 2013 | -59.1% 2016 | |
| May | +1.0% | -2.5% | 44% | +28.8% 2016 | -25.5% 2021 | |
| Jun | +1.7% | +4.4% | 63% | +54.4% 2013 | -53.9% 2016 | |
| Jul | -3.6% | -8.1% | 38% | +87.3% 2015 | -37.8% 2013 | |
| Aug | -6.8% | -15.7% | 31% | +62.0% 2016 | -47.8% 2026 | |
| Sep | +9.7% | +15.5% | 56% | +86.6% 2014 | -33.3% 2025 | |
| Oct | -1.7% | -4.2% | 40% | +66.5% 2014 | -36.2% 2015 | |
| Nov | +1.6% | -0.1% | 47% | +42.8% 2016 | -36.5% 2022 | |
| Dec | -5.2% | -10.2% | 27% | +41.3% 2011 | -31.2% 2018 |
Methodology#
Monthly returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from DUST's split- and dividend-adjusted month-end closes. The table shows the most recent 120 months and the bar chart the most recent 60. See the year-by-year returns for the annual view. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
FAQ#
- What is Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bear 2X ETF's average monthly return?
- Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bear 2X ETF (DUST) has averaged about -2.06% per month, positive in roughly 43% of months. The best month was Jul 2015 (+87.3%) and the worst was Feb 2016 (-69.1%).
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