iShares Semiconductor ETF

South Korean authorities have conducted an on-site search and seizure at the local office ​of Montage Technology , in connection with a ‌potential competition law violation, the Chinese chipmaker said in an exchange filing.

reuters.com - 2026-07-16 20:26:21

iShares Semiconductor ETF provides concentrated exposure to 30 chipmakers, while Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF tracks a broader 288-stock index. Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF offers a lower expense ratio of 0.08% compared to 0.34% for iShares Semiconductor ETF.

fool.com - 2026-07-16 08:10:01

Micron stock could double if the DRAM supercycle lasts longer than expected. The stock is cheap and seeing huge growth.

fool.com - 2026-07-16 07:32:00

Chip stocks have been setting the tone in 2026. The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SMH) is up 66.69% year to date, and the iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) has done even better, rising 88.78%.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-15 14:46:52

The semiconductor industry is a cyclical industry that's currently riding on a high. The iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) is the most effective way to get exposure to the semiconductor industry.

fool.com - 2026-07-15 00:45:00

SK Hynix stock slumped in its first full day of U.S. trading as jitters continued to weigh on chip and memory stocks.

investopedia.com - 2026-07-13 13:11:06

SK Hynix's record $26.5B U.S. IPO and AI memory leadership put semiconductor, South Korea and IPO ETFs like SOXX, SMH, QQQ, EWY, IPO and FPX in focus.

zacks.com - 2026-07-13 09:01:15

Burry correctly predicted the subprime crash several years ago.

fool.com - 2026-07-13 04:05:00

Growth in AI demand is supercharging the semiconductor sector. Memory chip shortages have led to huge stock gains in the past few quarters.

fool.com - 2026-07-10 15:27:00

Open any investing forum this week and Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU | MU Price Prediction) is inescapable.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-10 14:45:30

Micron jumped 7.5% on a $3 billion domestic investment. Meanwhile, oil prices fell on hopes that the Iran conflict might actually get resolved. Maybe. Perhaps.

fool.com - 2026-07-09 13:03:44

We've just waved goodbye to the first half of 2026, and now investors are girding their loins for the second quarter earnings season. This begins next week when a large chunk of the giant US financial institutions report.

invezz.com - 2026-07-09 06:53:31

The iShares Semiconductor ETF soared over 100% in 2026 but recently fell 20%, exposing investors to heightened volatility and anxiety. YieldMax Semiconductor Portfolio Option Income ETF offers a financial advantage by delivering steady, high-yield option income during flatter, undecided markets. CHPY's synthetic covered call strategy caps upside but cushions downside, providing over 30% yield and reducing the temptation for panic selling.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-08 17:35:58

Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) stock is outperforming the semiconductor sector today, climbing 5% to $390 after Apple announced an expanded multiyear chip agreement with the company. Meanwhile, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) stock is down 2% to $108, while Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) stock is lower by 1% to $513. The contrasting moves suggest that investors are rewarding Broadcom for... Broadcom Spikes 5% on Expanded Apple Chip Deal; Intel and AMD Drift Lower

247wallst.com - 2026-07-08 14:15:34

Oil surged and stocks slid after the president's comments at a NATO summit, while semiconductor stocks staged a quiet recovery.

fool.com - 2026-07-08 12:59:24

It's been brutal to be a semiconductor investor lately, with the iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) tanking 11% in the past week and around 16% from all-time highs seen at the end of June.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-08 11:04:53

Fresh tensions over the Strait of Hormuz, a vital maritime route for 20% of the world's oil, could keep gasoline from falling below the $3 mark.

nypost.com - 2026-07-08 10:32:13

Semiconductor have taken a hit this week — with indices such as the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (SOX) down 10.8%, The VanEck Semiconductor Index (SMH) (-13% over ten sessions), and the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) down 8% in a single week. Meanwhile about $1.3 trillion in semiconductor stock market value was erased, per Reuters, with Intel (down 21%), Micron (-22%), AMD (-8%) and Samsung (-7%).

forbes.com - 2026-07-08 08:45:24

Michael Burry is famous for his successful bet against the U.S. housing market in the leadup to the 2008 global financial crisis. Last week, he revealed a short position in the iShares Semiconductor ETF, which exclusively invests in America's best chip companies.

fool.com - 2026-07-07 16:30:00

The iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) has ridden the AI chip boom to a 93.3% year-to-date gain through July 6, 2026, nearly doubling investor capital in roughly six months.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-07 13:28:03

SK Hynix's blockbuster U.S. listing could reshape semiconductor investing. Here's how chip, Korea, Nasdaq and IPO ETFs stand to benefit.

zacks.com - 2026-07-07 13:01:29

The Roundhill Memory ETF (DRAM) dropped by over 6% in the premarket, reaching a low of $60.65, as memory shares tumbled following the latest Samsung earnings. DRAM has now dropped by over 25% from its highest point this year, and this trend may continue as a top analyst warns of a potential rotation from memory to hyperscalers.

invezz.com - 2026-07-07 06:54:25

The Russell 2000 has now lagged the broader market for many years. Small-cap stocks tend to perform well during periods of lower interest rates and economic expansion.

fool.com - 2026-07-06 15:45:00

Broadcom's Apple deal and AMD's self-driving ambitions powered the Nasdaq higher on Monday while the Dow spun its wheels.

fool.com - 2026-07-06 14:29:06

The chip sector has had a rough start to the second half of the year but it's time to buy the dip, according to JPMorgan analysts.

barrons.com - 2026-07-06 09:45:00

Morgan Stanley said the recent weakness in U.S. semiconductor stocks is a sign that the market gains are broadening, with investors likely to turn ​toward AI "hyperscalers" as well as consumer discretionary, transport ‌and biotechnology shares.

reuters.com - 2026-07-06 09:30:38

U.S. hedge funds sold tech hardware stocks for a fourth week in a row, according ​to a client note from Goldman Sachs on ‌Friday, in line with a recent decline in global chip shares and just before many of these companies will report earnings.

reuters.com - 2026-07-06 07:15:25

The ETF offers diversified exposure to the semiconductor sector, rather than top-heavy exposure to Nvidia. Al application growth and capital investment is driving chip demand right now.

fool.com - 2026-07-06 06:03:42

The iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) is up more than four times higher than the S&P 500 in five years. SOXX contains companies from all phases of the semiconductor ecosystem.

fool.com - 2026-07-05 09:31:00

Roundhill Generative AI & Technology ETF has a higher expense ratio than iShares Semiconductor ETF but offers a higher trailing dividend yield. iShares' ETF is a concentrated portfolio of 30 chip stocks, whereas the Roundhill fund holds 48 positions across multiple technology and communication sectors.

fool.com - 2026-07-04 09:15:01

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

zacks.com - 2026-07-03 07:22:05

The first half of 2026 capped a historic stretch for the ETF industry. Despite global returns struggling and macro uncertainties sending equities down 0.9% in June, assets poured into U.S.-listed ETFs at an unprecedented rate.

etftrends.com - 2026-07-02 15:26:12

The hottest trade of 2026 is showing cracks.

benzinga.com - 2026-07-02 14:58:53

Celebrate America's 250th birthday with ETFs tied to U.S. manufacturing, AI leadership and defense strength as domestic themes shine.

zacks.com - 2026-07-02 14:01:05

On July 1, 2026, holders of Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares (NYSEARCA:SOXL) watched the fund drop 16.38% in a single session, from $266.71 to $223.01.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-01 16:33:32

Meta surged 11% while semiconductor stocks tanked, sending mixed signals through the top market indexes.

fool.com - 2026-07-01 12:42:44

Three years into the artificial intelligence buildout, hyperscaler spending has carried semiconductors from a cyclical play to the highest-beta vehicle in the equity market.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-01 12:17:09

Nomura analysts offer a deep dive of the semiconductor industry and some bottlenecks that the market hasn't even woken up to.

marketwatch.com - 2026-07-01 07:08:00

The iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) has had one of the most violent round trips in its history.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-01 05:55:59

SOXX provides a significantly more concentrated portfolio of 30 holdings, compared with IYW's 148 positions. SOXX has delivered higher total returns over the last year but carries much higher volatility and a deeper historical drawdown.

fool.com - 2026-07-01 04:00:01

Chip stocks are rallying hard into the end of June. Here's what's driving the semiconductor surge.

fool.com - 2026-06-30 13:11:25

While artificial intelligence and semiconductor stocks have dominated market headlines this year, two of the best-performing U.S.-listed ETFs over the past month made their gains by betting against one of Wall Street's biggest momentum names: Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR).

benzinga.com - 2026-06-26 13:36:08

For nearly two years, buying Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) was often the same as buying the artificial intelligence trade. But one technical chart suggests that relationship is beginning to change.

benzinga.com - 2026-06-26 10:31:49

Futures are pointing to a lower open for major indexes as chip and memory stocks come under renewed selling pressure; Apple shares are up slightly after a sell-off yesterday fueled by news the company had raised prices on several products amid a surge in memory costs; SpaceX shares are losing ground ahead of the bell after closing at a post-IPO low on Thursday; On Semiconductor shares are down sharply after the company announced a deal to buy fellow chipmaker Synaptics, whose stock is surging; and bitcoin remains under $60,000, trading at its lowest levels since late 2024. Here's what you need to know today.

investopedia.com - 2026-06-26 08:52:07

The iShares Semiconductor ETF provides exposure to companies across the value chain. The ETF's top 10 holdings account for nearly 60% of the portfolio.

fool.com - 2026-06-25 08:35:00

This particular timeless Buffett quote seems appropriate today given how bullish market sentiment has gotten.

fool.com - 2026-06-24 23:30:00

Macroeconomic risks, including resurgent fears of a Fed rate hike, and valuation concerns recently sent shockwaves through the tech sector, triggering a steep sell-off that caught investors off guard. The turbulence started in Asia, where South Korea's benchmark KOSPI index crashed by about 10%, triggering a domino effect that rapidly spread to Wall Street.

invezz.com - 2026-06-24 23:13:28

SK Hynix will be easier for investors to buy. Will that hurt demand for South Korean funds and the DRAM ETF?

barrons.com - 2026-06-24 15:15:00

Tom Lee, Head of Research at Fundstrat Global Advisors, used a CNBC appearance on June 24, 2026 to argue that the latest sharp semiconductor pullback is the kind of dislocation long-term buyers should welcome.

247wallst.com - 2026-06-24 14:09:26

Options traders were buying a lot of protection on the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) on Tuesday.

cnbc.com - 2026-06-24 13:14:55