Direxion Changes Index for Semiconductor ETFs

NEW YORK , June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Direxion announced it is changing the underlying index and investment objective of the Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares (Ticker: SOXL) and Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3X Shares (Ticker: SOXS). On or about August 25, 2021 , the underlying index for both will change as shown in the table below:

Like all leveraged ETFs, these Direxion products are intended only for investors with an in-depth understanding of the risks associated with seeking leveraged investment results, and who plan to actively monitor and manage their positions.

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There is no guarantee that the Funds will achieve their investment objectives.

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