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Top Performing Leveraged/Inverse ETFs Last Week These were last week's top performing leveraged and inverse ETFs. Note that because of leverage, these kinds of funds can move quickly.

Still, despite the per-ounce price plunging hundreds of dollars from an all-time high of around $5,600, gold is still up 68% over the past year—and the first days of February have also brought a moderate recovery from the recent dip as well.

Top Performing Leveraged/Inverse ETFs Last Week These were last week's top performing leveraged and inverse ETFs. Note that because of leverage, these kinds of funds can move quickly.

MicroSectors Gold Miners 3X Leveraged ETN (GDXU) offers 3x daily exposure to the gold mining sector, tracking both major and junior miners. I conditionally recommend GDXU with a Buy rating for traders seeking short-term, daily exposure to gold miners amid strong gold prices. Miners may offer greater value than physical gold through cash flows, M&A activity, and potential share price appreciation.

USAR-linked leveraged ETFs soared last week as rare-earth stocks jumped, while natural gas and gold plays surged amid tariffs and winter shocks.