A side-by-side comparison of Leverage Shares 2x Long UEC Daily ETF (UECG) and MUU (MUU) to help Canadian investors make an informed decision.
1-Year Performance
Normalised to 100 at the start — shows relative return over the trailing 12 months.
Head-to-Head Comparison
| Metric | UECG | MUU |
|---|---|---|
| YTD Return | -41.46% | -15.89%✓ |
| 1-Day Change | -1.59% | +99.79%✓ |
| 1-Week Change | -2.14% | +112.37%✓ |
| 1-Month Change | -36.08% | +153.59%✓ |
| Current Price | $2.78 | $38.80 |
| AUM | $1M | — |
| MER (Expense Ratio) | — | — |
| Dividend Yield | — | — |
| Distribution Frequency | — | — |
| Inception Date | 2026-02-09 | — |
| Holdings Count | 1 | — |
| MorningStar Rating | — | — |
| Category | Trading--Leveraged Equity | — |
| Beta | 0.00 | — |
| 52-Week High | $15.46 | — |
| 52-Week Low | $2.55 | — |
| 50-Day MA | $3.93 | — |
| 200-Day MA | $6.81 | — |
✓ marks the better value for return/yield/AUM metrics. Lower ✓ for MER.
Sector Weights
| Sector | UECG | MUU |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Materials | 0.00% | — |
| Communication Services | 0.00% | — |
| Consumer Cyclicals | 0.00% | — |
| Consumer Defensive | 0.00% | — |
| Energy | 0.00% | — |
| Financial Services | 0.00% | — |
| Healthcare | 0.00% | — |
| Industrials | 0.00% | — |
| Real Estate | 0.00% | — |
| Technology | 0.00% | — |
| Utilities | 0.00% | — |
About UECG
The fund is an actively managed ETF. It invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus borrowings for investment purposes) in the Underlying Security and financial instruments with economic characteristics that, in combination, provide 200% daily leveraged exposure to the price of the Underlying Security, consistent with the fund"s investment objective. The fund is non-diversified.
About MUU
MUU (MUU.TO) is a Canadian-listed ETF traded on the TO. More detailed information will be available soon.
Which ETF is Right for You?
Both UECG and MUU are listed on Canadian exchanges and accessible through most Canadian brokerages including Questrade, Wealthsimple Trade, TD Direct, and Interactive Brokers.
Based on the available data, MUU scores higher across our tracked metrics including YTD performance, dividend yield, and AUM — though both ETFs warrant individual research before investing.
- Consider your account type (TFSA, RRSP, non-registered) as it can affect dividend taxation.
- Compare management expense ratios (MER) directly on each provider's website.
- Look at average daily trading volume to assess liquidity.
- Review the fund's underlying index and holdings to ensure the exposure matches your goals.
This is not financial advice. Always do your own research or consult a licensed financial advisor before investing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between UECG and MUU?
UECG (Leverage Shares 2x Long UEC Daily ETF) and MUU (MUU) are both Canadian-listed ETFs. Key differences include their AUM ($1M vs —), dividend yield (N/A vs N/A), and year-to-date performance (-41.46% vs -15.89%).
Is UECG better than MUU?
There is no single "better" ETF — it depends on your investment goals. If you prioritise dividends, compare both yields and choose based on your income needs. Always review the fund's prospectus and consider your tax situation.
Can I buy UECG and MUU on Wealthsimple?
Most Canadian-listed ETFs are available on Wealthsimple Trade commission-free. Both UECG and MUU should be accessible. Check Wealthsimple's supported tickers list to confirm availability.
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