Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bear 2X Shares Sees Unusually High Options Volume (NYSEARCA:JDST)

Posted by ABMN Staff on Feb 1st, 2026

Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bear 2X Shares (NYSEARCA:JDST – Get Free Report) was the recipient of some unusual options trading on Friday. Stock investors bought 4,979 call options on the company. This represents an increase of approximately 107% compared to the average volume of 2,411 call options.

Institutional Trading of Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bear 2X Shares

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Eastern Bank bought a new position in Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bear 2X Shares in the 2nd quarter valued at about $272,000. Walleye Capital LLC acquired a new position in shares of Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bear 2X Shares in the second quarter valued at approximately $193,000. StoneX Group Inc. bought a new position in shares of Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bear 2X Shares during the second quarter worth approximately $173,000. Jump Financial LLC bought a new position in shares of Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bear 2X Shares during the second quarter worth approximately $2,321,000. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets lifted its holdings in Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bear 2X Shares by 93.3% during the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 100,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $980,000 after purchasing an additional 48,270 shares during the last quarter.

Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bear 2X Shares Stock Up 27.0%

JDST opened at $2.02 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $2.54 and a 200-day moving average of $4.87. Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bear 2X Shares has a fifty-two week low of $1.42 and a fifty-two week high of $24.39.

About Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bear 2X Shares

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The Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bear 2X Shares (JDST) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MVIS Global Junior Gold Miners index. The fund provides daily -2x exposure to an index of junior gold and silver mining companies from developed as well as emerging markets. JDST was launched on Oct 3, 2013 and is managed by Direxion.