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BABU
US25461H6559
Passive ETFEquity

BABU ETF · Direxion Daily BABA Bull 2X ETF

The BABU Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is provided by Direxion. It is built to track an index: Alibaba. This ETF provides synthetic exposure, by owning its shares you earn the return of the index indirectly through the use of derivatives or a swap (i.e. a contract with a financial institution which delivers the return of the index). This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
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This fund is part ofLeveraged Equity1M perf.+38.43%
Last price
$15.89
+3.11%
1M perf.
+12.94%
1M flows
+€611K
AuM
€3M
E/R
0.99%
Rating
Not rated
ESG Consensus®
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BABU
$15.89
+3.11%

Performance & flows

March 31, 2026 → April 21, 2026
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BABU
$15.62
+14.79%

Historic performance and flows

1M3M1Y3Y5YMTDQTD
YTD
Perf.
+12.94%
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+14.79%
+14.79%
-35.58%
Flows

Key fund info

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Main characteristics
Issuer
CUSIP
25461H655
ISIN
US25461H6559
AuM
€3M
E/R
0.99%
Replication rating
Not rated
ESG Consensus®
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More details
NAV
4/21/2026
$15.62
1D NAV change
-6.86%
Dividend policy
Replication method
Indirect
Replication model
Unfunded swap
No. of holdings
N/A
Inception date
2/11/2026
Jurisdiction
United States
Distribution
United States
Legal structure
Open-end Fund
Base currency
USD
Dividend distribution
Trailing 12-month distr. yield
Distribution frequency
Last distribution
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Classification
Product type
Benchmark
Alibaba
Asset class
Factors
N/A
Investment strategy
The Direxion Daily BABA Bull 2X ETF (BABU) seeks 200% daily leveraged investment results and thus will have an increase of volatility relative to the underlying BABA performance itself.
Tax optimisation
PEA
France
UK Reporting Status
United Kingdom
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Risk profile

Historical risk/return profile

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Synthetic Risk and Reward Indicator (SRRI)
UCITS
N/A
PRIIPS
N/A
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Exposure

The BABU ETF provides synthetic exposure. It uses derivatives to replicate the index's performance, so we do not display its exposure breakdown.

To find out more about BABU's exposure, please refer to the as provided by Direxion.

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Sustainability

Integrates ESG criteria
No
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Issuer

Direxion
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Number of funds
121
Total AuM
€47.71B
Expense ratio range
0.35% - 9.48%
Average expense ratio
1.4798%

Frequently asked questions about BABU

What does Direxion Daily BABA Bull 2X ETF, BABU, invest in?

BABU is a Passive ETF. This ETF provides leveraged exposure (2x) to Equities.

Which benchmark or index does BABU replicate?

BABU tracks the Alibaba, through a unfunded swap replication method.

What is the Total Expense ratio (TER) of BABU?

BABU carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.99%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.

When was BABU launched?

BABU was introduced to the market on February 11, 2026. It trades on United States

Who is the ETF issuer of BABU?

Direxion Daily BABA Bull 2X ETF, BABU, is provided by Direxion. Learn more about Direxion here.

What is the current assets under management (AUM) of BABU?

BABU oversees €3M in assets as of April 21, 2026.

How has BABU performed lately?

Based on data from April 21, 2026, BABU returned 12.94% over the past month.

What are the latest inflows or outflows for BABU?

As of April 21, 2026, BABU recorded net flows of +€611K over the last month.

Does BABU distribute dividends?

BABU follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors.

What is the base currency of BABU?

The base currency of BABU is USD.

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