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RETLvsSOXLETF Comparison

ETF 1
RETL

Direxion Daily Retail Bull 3x Shares ETF

This fund is part of
Leveraged Equity
+3.34%
VS
ETF 2
SOXL

Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares ETF

This fund is part of
Leveraged Equity
+3.34%

Direxion Daily Retail Bull 3x Shares ETF (RETL) and Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares ETF (SOXL) belong to the same industry segment: Leveraged Equity. RETL is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.96%, versus 0.91% for SOXL. RETL is down -7.8% year-to-date (YTD) with -$5M in YTD flows. SOXL performs better with 116.22% YTD performance, and -$2.94B in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of RETL and SOXL below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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RETL vs SOXL performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 10/26/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
RETL
SOXL
+17.24%-36.11%
-11.00%-28.66%
-7.80%+116.22%
-11.76%+93.70%
+70.30%+528.01%
-78.73%+108.14%
Flows
RETL
SOXL
-$767K+$8.54B
+$3M+$9.42B
-$5M-$2.94B
-$4M-$3.72B
-$46M-$13.15B
+$14M-$8.00B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
RETL
SOXL
+58.66%+134.07%
+61.33%+139.07%
+67.50%+121.43%
+80.38%+119.40%
Max drawdown
RETL
SOXL
-31.84%-50.02%
-38.20%-72.74%
-62.96%-87.97%
-92.03%-90.51%
Max drawdown duration
RETL
SOXL
83d21d
284d126d
684d566d
1800d1520d
Trading data

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RETL
SOXL
Last sale
10/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
$8.39
$101.09
Previous close
10/26/2026
$8.41
$90.50
Consolidated volume
10/26/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of October 27, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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Main metrics
Last update 10/27/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
RETL
SOXL
Last price
$8.39
$101.09
1D performance
-0.24%
+11.70%
AuM$30.90 M$23.07 B
E/R0.96%0.91%
Characteristics
RETL
SOXL
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderDirexionDirexion
BenchmarkS&P Retail Select Industry IndexNYSE Semiconductor Index
N° of holdings--
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJuly 14, 2010March 11, 2010
ESGNoNo
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Frequently asked questions about RETL and SOXL

How have the RETL and SOXL ETFs performed in 2026?

As of October 26, 2026, RETL is down -7.8% year-to-date (YTD), while SOXL has returned 116.22%. That puts SOXL better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: RETL or SOXL?

Year-to-date, the RETL ETF saw -$5M in flows, compared to -$2.94B for SOXL.

Which ETF is more volatile: RETL or SOXL?

Over the past year, RETL had a volatility of 61.33%, while SOXL experienced 139.07%.

Which ETF is bigger: RETL or SOXL?

As of October 26, 2026, RETL holds $30.90 M in assets under management (AUM), while SOXL manages $23.07 B.

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