iShares Semiconductor ETF

SOXX

Market cap $16.7B

The iShares Semiconductor ETF makes it easy to invest in lots of top-performing stocks. This ETF offers instant diversification and has a strong track record.

iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ: SOXX) experienced a significant Power Inflow alert, a key bullish indicator that is closely tracked by traders who value order flow analytics, specifically institutional and retail order flow data.At 10:15 AM EST on November 26th, SOXX triggered a Power Inflow signal at a price of $287.32. In the first hour of trading, SOXX remained largely stagnant, with the price hovering close to its opening level.

Top semiconductor ETFs like the Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3x Shares (SOXL), VanEck Semiconductor (SMH), and iShares Semiconductor (SOXX) rebounded in the extended hours after the strong Nvidia earnings and guidance.  SOXL jumped by over 8% in extended hours, while SMH and SOXX rose by 2.8% and 2.70%, respectively.

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The iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) and the Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF (FTEC) differ in breadth, cost, and risk. SOXX focuses on semiconductor stocks with greater potential gains but higher volatility.

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The semiconductor industry is the beating heart of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. New technologies like autonomous vehicles, robotics, and quantum computing could also fuel future demand for chips and components.

The iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) and the VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) suffered a harsh reversal this week as top companies in the index shed over $500 billion in value following key earnings.  SMH dropped to $352, down from the all-time high of $372, while SOXX fell to $296 from a high of $313.

SOXX faces potential disruption as Chinese researchers claim a chip 1000X faster than Nvidia's, possibly threatening the US chip industry. The new analog chip could dramatically reduce energy consumption and costs, posing a significant competitive risk to SOXX's top holdings like NVDA. SOXX remains fundamentally strong but is top-heavy, with high valuations and limited dividend yield, raising concerns if the AI bubble bursts.

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Technology - Semiconductors segment of the equity market, the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) is a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on July 10, 2001.