Direxion Daily MU Bull 2X Shares Sees Unusually High Options Volume (NASDAQ:MUU)

Direxion Daily MU Bull 2X Shares (NASDAQ:MUU) saw some unusual options trading on Monday. Traders purchased 11,177 call options on the company. This represents an increase of 36% compared to the average volume of 8,243 call options.

Direxion Daily MU Bull 2X Shares Stock Performance

Shares of MUU traded down $3.57 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $28.00. 18,089,574 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 52,397,738. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $35.97 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $23.74. Direxion Daily MU Bull 2X Shares has a 1-year low of $1.00 and a 1-year high of $62.64.

Direxion Daily MU Bull 2X Shares Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 23rd were given a $0.1024 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 23rd. This represents a $0.41 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.5%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Direxion Daily MU Bull 2X Shares

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in MUU. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Direxion Daily MU Bull 2X Shares during the first quarter worth approximately $716,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC increased its position in Direxion Daily MU Bull 2X Shares by 95.1% in the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 2,644 shares of the company’s stock valued at $64,000 after acquiring an additional 1,289 shares during the period. Citadel Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Direxion Daily MU Bull 2X Shares in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $840,000. UBS Group AG bought a new stake in Direxion Daily MU Bull 2X Shares during the 4th quarter valued at $10,100,000. Finally, SBI Securities Co. Ltd. boosted its position in Direxion Daily MU Bull 2X Shares by 98.0% during the 4th quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 1,275 shares of the company’s stock worth $128,000 after acquiring an additional 631 shares during the period.

Direxion Daily MU Bull 2X Shares Company Profile

The Direxion Daily MU Bull 2X Shares (MUU) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in information technology equity. The fund provides 2x leveraged exposure, less fees and expenses, to the daily price movement for shares of Micron Technology, Inc stock. MUU was launched on Oct 10, 2024 and is issued by Direxion.