Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (NYSEArca: FAS)
YTD: 110.5%
Comment: Financial services ETFs, plain vanilla and leveraged fare, have been stellar performers in 2013. FAS confirms as much as the fund has more than doubled on the year. FAS, which is designed to offer three times the daily performance of the Russell 1000 Financial Services Index, could have more in store over the near-term. The fund is up 7% in the past month and is home to improving technicals. [Leveraged Bank ETF on the Cusp of a Breakout]