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Direxion Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X Shares (DFEN)

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Key data on DFEN

AUM

$408096075

P/E ratio

36.3

Dividend yield

7.5918%

Expense ratio

0.96%

Beta

2.256257

Price on DFEN

Previous close

$74.79

Today's open

$74.67

Day's range

$73.07 - $77.22

52 week range

$47.33 - $97.75

Profile about DFEN

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Headquarters

US

Exchange

NYSE Arca

Issue type

Exchange-Traded Fund

DFEN industries and sectors

Equities

Multi Alternative

News on DFEN

Defense giant KNDS plans IPO in Paris and Frankfurt

KNDS said it plans to list shares in Paris and Frankfurt. KNDS is one of Europe's largest military equipment producers.

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CNBC • Jun 24, 2026

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DFEN: An Indispensable Leverage Tool For An Uncertain Political Climate

Direxion Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X ETF offers leveraged daily exposure to U.S. aerospace and defense equities, currently yielding 7.4%. DFEN delivered a 70% one-year total return, benefiting from sector recovery and a robust U.S. defense budget outlook. Leverage amplifies both gains and losses; DFEN is best used tactically or as a complement to direct A&D holdings.

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Seeking Alpha • Jun 24, 2026

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DFEN: Aerospace And Defense Market Poised For A Step-Up In Growth

Direxion Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X ETF offers amplified daily exposure to the aerospace & defense sector amid a projected $1.5 trillion 2027 defense budget. Growth catalysts include increased munitions procurement, drone and counter-drone investments, and accelerating space technology funding across civil, defense, and commercial domains. DFEN's 3x leverage introduces significant volatility, compounded performance risk, and NAV erosion, making it suitable only for experienced traders seeking short-term exposure.

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Seeking Alpha • Jun 23, 2026

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Drone strikes beyond the battlefield pump up market for technology to repel them

Drone incursions disrupting airports in Europe and strikes on oil fields in the Middle East are spurring a fast-growing market for radars, jammers and defensive craft to defend airports and infrastructure ​against new aerial threats.

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Reuters • Jun 18, 2026

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Defense contractors would be barred from buying back their stock in bill approved by Senate panel

The Senate Armed Services Committee approved a must-pass bill with a provision that could bar some defense contractors from making stock buybacks or paying dividends unless they have the Defense Department's approval. The measure, an annual bill known as the National Defense Authorization Act, was approved 18-9 in a closed-door committee meeting last week.

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CNBC • Jun 17, 2026

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Trump invokes Defense Production Act for munitions, supply chains

U.S. President Donald Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act to ​address constraints in weapons supply and development ‌for munitions production and supply chains, according to a memo made public on Tuesday.

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Reuters • Jun 16, 2026

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As Europe rearms, 'wingman' aircraft take centre stage

Centre stage at last week's Berlin airshow was the "wingman" ‌drone, Europe's latest-generation defence weapon designed to accompany fighter jets.

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Reuters • Jun 16, 2026

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Defense Stocks Are in a Bear Market. How a Peace Deal Can Send Them Higher.

Many defense stocks are down more than 20% since the breakout of fighting in Iran.

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Barrons • Jun 15, 2026

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Kongsberg closes Zone 5 acquisition, formalises affordable missile push

Norwegian defence and technology group Kongsberg on Wednesday said ​it had completed the acquisition ‌of U.S.-based Zone 5 Technologies, a developer of low-cost, mass-producible missile systems ​linked to U.S. Air Force ​efforts to develop so-called affordable ⁠mass munitions.

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Reuters • Jun 10, 2026

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US airlines fuel costs soared in April to $6.5 billion

U.S. passenger airlines' fuel ​costs jumped 78% ‌in April to nearly $6.5 billion over the ​same month ​last year as the ⁠conflict in the Middle ​East has sharply ​driven up fuel costs, the U.S. Transportation Department ​said Monday.

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Reuters • Jun 8, 2026

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