Benzinga's Top ETF Gainers (LBJ, EDC, ERX, UYM)
Direxion Daily Latin America Bull 3x Shares ETF (NYSE: LBJ) gained 8.21%, as Latin American stocks traded higher. Petroleo Brasileiro SA (ADR) (NYSE: PBR) had a good trading session today. It gained 4.19%, and closed at $36.05.
Direxion Daily Emerging Markets Bull 3x Shares(ETF) (NYSE: EDC) is another emerging market ETF that performed well today. EDC gained 7.42%, and closed at $25.78.
Direxion Daily Energy Bull 3X Shares(ETF) (NYSE: ERX) closed 6.03% higher today, on the strength in the energy sector. In the space, Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) gained 3.77%, and Schlumberger Limited (NYSE: SLB) added 3.20%.
Basic materials names traded higher on Tuesday, along with ProShares Ultra Basic Materials (ETF) (NYSE: UYM). Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE: FCX) spiked 5.69%, and UYM jumped 6.30%.
