Direxion Daily 20 Year Treasury Bull 3X Shares vs Vanguard Short Term Corporate Bond ETF — how do they compare? Direxion Daily 20 Year Treasury Bull 3X Shares trades at $32.34, while Vanguard Short Term Corporate Bond ETF trades at $78.58. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| TMF | VCSH | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Leveraged / Inverse | Fixed Income |
52-Week High | $44.14 | $80.20 |
52-Week Low | $31.85 | $78.45 |
Trailing returns across standard periods
TMF is a leveraged ETF that seeks to provide 300% (3x) of the daily performance of the ICE U.S. Treasury 20+ Year Bond Index. It is a tactical instrument used by sophisticated traders to capitalize on declining interest rates or to hedge against equity market volatility. Due to its daily reset mechanism and high expense ratio, TMF is structurally designed for short-term speculation rather than long-term buy-and-hold investing.
Read more on TMF →VCSH tracks the Bloomberg U.S. 1-5 Year Corporate Bond Index, focusing on high-quality, investment-grade debt with short maturities. It is designed to offer higher income than Treasury bills with significantly lower interest rate sensitivity than intermediate or long-term bond funds.
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