Data Supports Upside For Semiconductor ETFs
Semiconductor exchange traded funds, such as the VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF (NYSEArca: SMH) and the iShares PHLX Semiconductor ETF (NasdaqGM: SOXX), have been caught up in the recent tech sector...
View ArticleApple iPhone Releases Could Boost Semiconductor ETFs
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), the largest U.S. company by market value, held one of its most widely anticipated events in recent memory this week with some analysts forecasting some benefit for select...
View ArticleGetting Defensive With Hot Semiconductor ETFs
Semiconductor ETFs, such as the VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF (NYSEArca: SMH) and the iShares PHLX Semiconductor ETF (NasdaqGM: SOXX), are key drivers of this year’s rally in the technology sector,...
View ArticleCan Semiconductor ETFs Climb Further?
By Todd Rosenbluth, CFRA CFRA remains bullish on many semiconductor securities, which helps support our view on a variety of related ETFs. Angelo Zino, CFRA technology equity analyst, sees orders...
View ArticleA Big Day for Tech as Alphabet, Amazon, Intel, Microsoft Release Earnings
The technology sector remains the best-performing group in the S&P 500 this year, but a spate of third-quarter earnings reports due out after the close of U.S. markets Thursday will present the...
View ArticleSemiconductor ETFs Strengthen on Potential Broadcom, Qualcomm Deal
Semiconductor stocks and sector-related ETFs continued to strengthen Monday, pushing the broader technology segment to new intraday highs, as traders jumped on a potential $130-billion deal in the chip...
View ArticleSemiconductor ETFs Are Still a Hot Investment
Semiconductor ETFs, such as the VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF (NYSEArca: SMH) and the iShares PHLX Semiconductor ETF (NasdaqGM: SOXX), are on a torrid pace this year. Both funds are higher by about...
View ArticleInvestors Pull Rug from Under Tech, Semiconductor ETFs
Technology stocks and sector-related ETFs plunged Tuesday on signs of a rotation from this year’s leaders. The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEArca: XLK) fell 2.4% Tuesday after jumping 35.4%...
View ArticleBig Tech ETF Nears a Big Breakout
Recently, investors rotated out of the technology sector into perceived value plays, such as financial services and industrial. The good news for tech investors is that damage incurred by well-known...
View ArticleMuted 2018 Expectations for Semiconductor ETFs
The technology sector is the best-performing group in the S&P 500 this year and semiconductor stocks are a big reason why. The VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF (NYSEArca: SMH) and the iShares PHLX...
View ArticleSemiconductor ETFs Sizzle Again
After surging last year, the VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF (NYSEArca: SMH) and the iShares PHLX Semiconductor ETF (NasdaqGM: SOXX) are on a torrid pace to start 2018. SMH is up 10.5% to start 2018...
View ArticleIntel Earnings Help Semiconductor ETFs Rebound
Semiconductor stocks and sector-related ETFs bounced back Friday after Intel (NasdaqGS: INTC) revealed better-than-expected earnings for the fourth quarter. The iShares PHLX Semiconductor ETF...
View ArticleWhy Chip ETFs Can Keep Rolling
The VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF (NYSEArca: SMH) is up about 12% year-to-date and residing near record highs. Some market observers believe semiconductor stocks and the related exchange traded...
View ArticleSemiconductor ETF Races to New Highs
The iShares PHLX Semiconductor ETF (NasdaqGM: SOXX), one of the largest exchange traded funds tracking chip makers, is up about 15% year-to-date and residing near record highs. That marks another...
View ArticleLooking For a Market Leader? Think Semiconductor ETFs
The semiconductor sector is a small but vitally important piece of the technology ecosphere. In a world dominated by social media and software conglomerates, it’s important to remember how hardware...
View ArticleSemiconductor Pullback: A Buying Opportunity?
The VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF (NYSEArca: SMH) and the iShares PHLX Semiconductor ETF (NasdaqGM: SOXX) both posted first-quarter gains north of 6%, but March was unkind to chip stocks. The two...
View ArticleApplied Materials Earnings Beat Helps Semiconductor ETFs Power Up
Semiconductor exchange traded funds bounced Friday after Applied Materials (NasdaqGS: AMAT) revealed a strong first quarter result that beat estimates on rising smartphone demand. On Friday, the VanEck...
View ArticleCharts Say More Upside Coming for Chip ETFs
The VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF (NYSEArca: SMH) and the iShares PHLX Semiconductor ETF (NasdaqGM: SOXX) are each up more than 8% over the past month as semiconductor stocks are rebounding to...
View ArticleSemiconductor ETF Looking Solid Amid Mixed Earnings
The VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF (NYSEArca: SMH) closed lower Thursday amid mixed earnings reports from key constituents Dow component Intel (NasdaqGS: INTC) and Qualcomm (NasdaqGS: QCOM). Still,...
View ArticleTech Sector Offers Post-Election Opportunity
The technology sector, the largest sector weight in the S&P 500, has been one of the better-performing groups this year, a theme that is lifting exchange traded funds such as the Vanguard...
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