100 Highest YTD ETF Returns

The following table lists the top 100 exchange-traded funds in terms of year-to-date returns. These are the 100 ETFs that have had the highest percentage return since the beginning of the current calendar year. You may also wish to see the 100 ETFs with the lowest YTD returns.

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Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Avg Volume
DUST	Daily Gold Miners Bear 3x Shares	216.28%	$88.0 M	751,059
DSLV	3x Inverse Silver ETN	108.70%	$30.7 M	203,698
DSXJ	Double Short US 10 Year Treasury Futures ETNs	90.86%	$7.6 M	313
CURE	Daily Healthcare Bull 3X Shares	86.55%	$34.6 M	29,090
EIPL	Monthly 2x Leveraged ETRACS Next Generation Internet ETN	72.84%	$4.0 M	436
FINU	UltraPro Financials	72.68%	$9.9 M	3,141
BIB	Ultra Nasdaq Biotechnology	71.17%	$114.7 M	40,846
FAS	Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares	70.74%	$1,228.1 M	8,062,732
SOXL	Daily Semiconductor Bull 3x Shares	68.95%	$71.4 M	282,997
DGLD	3x Inverse Gold ETN	66.88%	$10.7 M	102,494
RETL	Daily Retail Bull 3x Shares	65.32%	$14.0 M	7,575
UDOW	UltraPro Dow30	61.65%	$67.3 M	228,905
ZSL	UltraShort Silver	61.55%	$145.6 M	530,854
MIDU	Daily Mid Cap Bull 3x Shares	58.44%	$50.4 M	87,214
UMDD	UltraPro MidCap400	57.43%	$28.2 M	27,754
SPXL	Daily S&P 500 Bull 3x Shares	56.93%	$253.1 M	1,354,108
UPRO	UltraPro S&P 500	56.53%	$374.5 M	1,537,932
ROLA	Long Extended Russell 1000 TR Index ETN	56.00%	$13.0 M	663
DRN	Daily Real Estate Bull 3x Shares	55.48%	$146.9 M	235,100
RXL	Ultra Health Care	53.13%	$76.9 M	12,427
URTY	UltraPro Russell2000	52.83%	$114.4 M	226,967
TAN	Solar ETF	51.98%	$110.8 M	204,384
TNA	Daily Small Cap Bull 3X Shares	51.94%	$403.1 M	10,566,714
EZJ	Ultra MSCI Japan	51.85%	$51.9 M	22,233
MLPL	E-TRACS 2x Leveraged Long Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index	51.19%	$193.4 M	80,243
ERX	Daily Energy Bull 3X Shares	48.70%	$179.7 M	692,895
QCLN	NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund	47.58%	$42.5 M	40,757
UGAZ	3x Long Natural Gas ETN	46.46%	$30.2 M	422,235
UGE	Ultra Consumer Goods	46.35%	$20.8 M	1,111
DZZ	DB Gold Double Short ETN	45.19%	$94.6 M	826,905
DBJP	MSCI Japan Hedged Equity Fund	44.71%	$106.5 M	90,922
RTLA	Long Extended Russell 2000 TR Index ETN	44.17%	$9.3 M	600
UYG	Ultra Financials	43.84%	$828.0 M	524,910
UVG	Ultra Russell1000 Value	43.14%	$7.6 M	1,290
UCC	Ultra Consumer Services	42.91%	$17.2 M	2,456
DXJ	Japan Hedged Equity Fund	42.71%	$10,718.2 M	5,133,394
UVU	Ultra Russell MidCap Value	42.10%	$9.4 M	1,096
TQQQ	UltraPro QQQ	42.09%	$233.6 M	1,894,413
GLL	UltraShort Gold	41.76%	$211.2 M	437,643
UKW	Ultra Russell MidCap Growth	41.64%	$11.4 M	592
SDYL	ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x Leveraged S&P Dividend ETN	41.15%	$16.2 M	18,644
SFLA	Long Extended S&P 500 TR Index ETN	40.61%	$4.9 M	1,148
XIV	Daily Inverse VIX Short-Term ETN	39.36%	$347.3 M	16,214,556
SVXY	Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF	39.11%	$73.0 M	819,414
DDM	Ultra Dow30	38.69%	$265.5 M	289,538
BXUB	Barclays Long B Leveraged S&P 500 TR ETN	38.64%	$3.3 M	733
IDXJ	Market Vectors Indonesia Small-Cap ETF	38.21%	$10.9 M	16,689
GEX	Market Vectors Global Alternative Energy ETF	37.86%	$67.8 M	34,597
YCS	UltraShort Yen	37.31%	$590.9 M	687,233
KWT	Market Vectors Solar Energy ETF	36.87%	$15.5 M	6,025
USD	Ultra Semiconductors	36.53%	$35.1 M	18,357
UKF	Ultra Russell1000 Growth	36.24%	$19.3 M	855
BBH	Market Vectors Biotech ETF	36.04%	$331.7 M	113,143
MVV	Ultra MidCap400	35.99%	$109.6 M	256,495
UKK	Ultra Russell2000 Growth	35.65%	$10.5 M	9,703
SSO	Ultra S&P500	35.23%	$2,545.1 M	6,684,257
UWC	Ultra Russell3000	35.19%	$6.6 M	270
UXI	Ultra Industrials	34.85%	$22.7 M	4,119
SAA	Ultra SmallCap600	34.34%	$28.5 M	4,605
UWM	Ultra Russell2000	33.83%	$174.4 M	834,071
PBW	WilderHill Clean Energy Portfolio	33.09%	$177.6 M	402,735
BOIL	Ultra DJ-UBS Natural Gas	32.72%	$37.7 M	181,459
DVYL	ETRACS Monthly Pay 2x Leveraged Dow Jones Select Dividend Index ETN	32.58%	$14.5 M	6,630
UPW	Ultra Utilities	32.01%	$16.6 M	10,160
IBB	Nasdaq Biotechnology	31.89%	$3,211.0 M	611,470
URE	Ultra Real Estate	31.02%	$445.6 M	107,970
DZK	Daily Developed Markets Bull 3x Shares	30.37%	$33.6 M	12,495
UVT	Ultra Russell2000 Value	30.26%	$10.1 M	5,009
TECL	Daily Technology Bull 3x Shares	30.13%	$127.7 M	110,183
ZIV	Daily Inverse VIX Medium-Term ETN	29.91%	$48.2 M	110,856
DIG	Ultra Oil & Gas	29.54%	$168.6 M	165,068
PBE	Dynamic Biotech &Genome	29.20%	$163.3 M	17,406
KRU	Ultra KBW Regional Banking	29.17%	$3.0 M	738
PBD	Global Clean Energy Portfolio	28.64%	$70.6 M	34,710
FBT	NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund	28.40%	$348.7 M	51,451
KBWI	KBW Insurance Portfolio	27.89%	$5.5 M	1,120
FJP	Japan AlphaDEX Fund	27.72%	$21.0 M	4,997
CSD	Spin-Off ETF	27.60%	$150.2 M	70,256
XTN	SPDR S&P Transportation ETF	27.59%	$48.5 M	15,233
EIPO	ETRACS Next Generation Internet ETN	27.41%	$7.1 M	1,067
MLPN	Cushing 30 MLP Index ETN	27.38%	$535.3 M	187,402
QLD	Ultra QQQ	27.08%	$531.3 M	2,266,748
KBWC	KBW Capital Markets Portfolio	27.02%	$14.7 M	12,655
NKY	MAXIS Nikkei 225 Index ETF	26.09%	$234.0 M	1,069,267
MLPG	E-TRACS Alerian Natural Gas MLP Index	25.83%	$31.9 M	7,761
KBWY	KBW Premium Yield Equity REIT Portfolio	25.78%	$122.6 M	56,873
AMJ	Alerian MLP Index ETN	25.53%	$6,107.4 M	1,402,676
ICLN	S&P Global Clean Energy Index Fund	25.52%	$37.2 M	21,054
IAI	Dow Jones U.S. Broker-Dealers Index Fund	25.31%	$96.0 M	76,576
MATL	Daily Basic Materials Bull 3X Shares	25.30%	$3.8 M	5,590
XRT	SPDR S&P Retail ETF	24.93%	$1,031.0 M	4,431,968
PJP	Dynamic Pharmaceuticals	24.76%	$512.9 M	110,646
MLPW	E-TRACS Wells Fargo MLP Index	24.56%	$13.4 M	2,283
FXG	Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund	24.44%	$597.3 M	170,763