Trading volumes have surged in leveraged funds, options since the pandemic, data shows
Coronavirus
Speculative investing tools have boomed in popularity since the Covid pandemic as more retail traders have entered the market, according to forthcoming data shared exclusively with CNBC. Leveraged and inverse funds are expected to see average daily trading volumes of 1.41 billion in 2025, per a report from exchange-traded fund manager Direxion due out on Tuesday. That's a gain of more than 130% from 2024 and 250% from 2020, the firm found. Leveraged funds aim to use derivatives to boost the
din zilele anterioare