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Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bear 3X ETF monthly returns

Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bear 3X ETF has averaged -3.69% per month, positive in 41% of months. Month-by-month returns for Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bear 3X ETF (LABD) below, through October 27, 2026 — the table lists the most recent months; the bar chart plots the last 5 years.

Average month
-3.7%
130 months
Best month
+130.6%
Jan 2016
Worst month
-50.9%
Apr 2020
Positive months
41%
of all months

Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bear 3X ETF monthly returns#

Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bear 3X ETF total return by month
MonthTotal return
Oct 2026
+1.6%
Sep 2026
+6.9%
Aug 2026
-28.9%
Jul 2026
+21.1%
Jun 2026
-39.2%
May 2026
-13.9%
Apr 2026
-9.0%
Mar 2026
-7.4%
Feb 2026
-7.9%
Jan 2026
-8.8%
Dec 2025
+0.2%
Nov 2025
-24.3%
Oct 2025
-30.6%
Sep 2025
-25.3%
Aug 2025
-13.7%
Jul 2025
-11.0%
Jun 2025
-9.1%
May 2025
+9.8%
Apr 2025
-16.4%
Mar 2025
+26.8%
Feb 2025
+12.9%
Jan 2025
-9.1%
Dec 2024
+30.9%
Nov 2024
-9.9%
Oct 2024
+5.3%
Sep 2024
+6.7%
Aug 2024
-7.7%
Jul 2024
-19.0%
Jun 2024
-13.5%
May 2024
-15.7%
Apr 2024
+38.0%
Mar 2024
+9.1%
Feb 2024
-33.3%
Jan 2024
+3.5%
Dec 2023
-42.8%
Nov 2023
-36.6%
Oct 2023
+30.0%
Sep 2023
+39.4%
Aug 2023
+19.9%
Jul 2023
-4.3%
Jun 2023
+2.0%
May 2023
-16.5%
Apr 2023
-18.0%
Mar 2023
+23.5%
Feb 2023
+21.1%
Jan 2023
-20.1%
Dec 2022
-3.3%
Nov 2022
-11.5%
Oct 2022
-15.8%
Sep 2022
+7.1%
Aug 2022
-17.8%
Jul 2022
-30.2%
Jun 2022
-31.2%
May 2022
-1.5%
Apr 2022
+63.8%
Mar 2022
-12.4%
Feb 2022
+3.3%
Jan 2022
+50.7%
Dec 2021
+1.4%
Nov 2021
+19.0%
Oct 2021
+0.1%
Sep 2021
+13.8%
Aug 2021
-23.6%
Jul 2021
+27.0%
Jun 2021
-18.2%
May 2021
+16.2%
Apr 2021
-6.7%
Mar 2021
+11.5%
Feb 2021
+2.5%
Jan 2021
-24.8%
Dec 2020
-19.2%
Nov 2020
-42.3%
Oct 2020
-9.2%
Sep 2020
-6.4%
Aug 2020
-10.7%
Jul 2020
+2.9%
Jun 2020
-25.9%
May 2020
-32.3%
Apr 2020
-50.9%
Mar 2020
+0.2%
Feb 2020
-4.9%
Jan 2020
+19.8%
Dec 2019
-6.4%
Nov 2019
-35.3%
Oct 2019
-19.4%
Sep 2019
+13.9%
Aug 2019
+16.7%
Jul 2019
+5.8%
Jun 2019
-29.3%
May 2019
+19.0%
Apr 2019
+16.5%
Mar 2019
-9.2%
Feb 2019
-19.5%
Jan 2019
-41.1%
Dec 2018
+30.7%
Nov 2018
-16.6%
Oct 2018
+61.0%
Sep 2018
+12.6%
Aug 2018
-14.9%
Jul 2018
-1.7%
Jun 2018
-1.2%
May 2018
-26.2%
Apr 2018
-2.6%
Mar 2018
+5.4%
Feb 2018
+5.2%
Jan 2018
-28.6%
Dec 2017
-8.0%
Nov 2017
-0.6%
Oct 2017
+9.6%
Sep 2017
-9.8%
Aug 2017
-21.8%
Jul 2017
-5.5%
Jun 2017
-36.0%
May 2017
+14.3%
Apr 2017
-9.9%
Mar 2017
+0.1%
Feb 2017
-23.3%
Jan 2017
-28.1%
Dec 2016
+13.5%
Nov 2016
-39.0%

Monthly total return (since Nov 2021)#

Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bear 3X ETF returns by calendar month#

Every month of every year since 2016, one tick per year on a shared scale; the dark bar is the month's average. Total returns, dividends reinvested.

October 2026 so far: +1.56% — 6th of 11 Octobers since 2016 at the last close; the average October returned +8.9%.

Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bear 3X ETF returns by calendar month since 2016
Month−135%0+135%AverageUp
Jan+4.0%36%
Feb-3.5%55%
Mar+1.6%64%
Apr-1.2%27%
May-6.6%36%
Jun-17.2%18%
Jul-4.7%36%
Aug-8.8%27%
Sep+2.7%64%
OctOctober 2026 so far: +1.6%+8.9%60%
Nov-19.7%10%
Dec-0.3%50%

Methodology#

Monthly returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from LABD'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 S&P Biotech Bear 3X ETF's average monthly return?
Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bear 3X ETF (LABD) has averaged about -3.69% per month, positive in roughly 41% of months. The best month was Jan 2016 (+130.6%) and the worst was Apr 2020 (-50.9%).

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