The Rational Reminder Podcast · Thursday, October 22, 2026
Marco Sammon and Chris Murray discussed the growth of leveraged ETFs, noting that while they are not as massive as traditional index funds, they have grown to a little over $100 billion. They highlighted that the fastest growth is occurring in single-stock and crypto products.
“In the data set we were looking at, they're a little bit over $100 billion, which is real. But for the U.S. market, that's not too massive.”
“Where they've been growing, the interesting thing is it's not the vanilla index ones. It's the single stock. It's the crypto. It's the hairy stuff. That's what's been taking off recently.”