Ten thousand dollars in Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares (NYSEARCA:SOXL) on May 27, 2025 was worth about $131,000 thirteen months later, and almost nobody you know actually held it the whole way. That is the punchline and the problem. The fund closed at $225.79 on May 26, 2026 against a $17.24 starting price on ... $10,000 in SOXL Became $131,000 in 13 Months, but Almost Nobody Held It
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A resurgence in software stocks is carrying the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to fresh highs despite the latest Iran war worries. The Nasdaq was up 0.5%, while the S&P 500 was up 0.2%. The Dow was down 102 points, or 0.2%.
A $10,000 position in Invesco Semiconductors ETF (NASDAQ:PSI) on the last trading day of 2025 was worth ~$20,496 by the close on May 26, 2026, and that is the kind of arithmetic that ruins dinner parties. Your brother-in-law at Goldman is up 10.07% in the S&P 500. Your friend who only buys the Nasdaq 100 ... The Semiconductor Play Nobody Owns Just Lapped Wall Street’s Biggest Names
Shares of chip-industry stalwart Synopsys continue to struggle. However, analysts expressed confidence after earnings, increasing their price targets.
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UBS raised its MU price target to $1,625, lifting semiconductor stocks broadly. These 3 stocks rallied in sympathy, but are the gains warranted?
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One hundred thousand dollars dropped into Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares (NYSEARCA:SOXL) on May 28, 2025 was worth around $1.28 million by the close on May 27, 2026. People who bought a 3x leveraged semiconductor fund into the back half of the AI capex cycle and held are laughing their way to the bank, ... ETF Turns $100k to $1.28m in 1 Year. Reddit Says It’ll Double Again
AMD’s ROCm software may not match Nvidia’s CUDA, but it does just enough to be a serious threat.
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The chip stock rally stalled on Wednesday, but the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq hit records anyway. The S&P 500 rose slightly. The Nasdaq rose 0.1%. Both only needed to close higher for a fresh record after hitting closing highs on Tuesday.
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Micron's trillion-dollar milestone is boosting tech ETFs as AI-driven memory demand fuels gains across semiconductor funds.
Semiconductors have been the trade of 2026, and the Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares (NYSEARCA:SOXL) has been the vehicle retail traders keep reaching for. SOXL is up about 291% year to date and roughly 792% over the past year, and inflows have followed the chart. The same math that produced those gains produced a ... SOXL Lost 90 Percent in 2022 While Semiconductors Themselves Fell 35 Percent, And the Daily Reset Math Hasn’t Changed
Shares of Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) are up 12% to $843 after UBS raised its price target on MU stock to $1,625 from $535. The firm maintained its Buy rating, and the new figure now stands as the most bullish target on Wall Street. The magnitude of the raise is the story. UBS analyst Timothy Arcuri ... Micron Jumps 12% After Price Target Raise From $535 to $1,625: Here’s What’s Driving Wall Street’s Most Bullish Target
Korea has two large memory companies: Samsung and SK Hynix. Meanwhile, the Roundhill Memory ETF (BATS:DRAM) has done what hot launches do: rip. The fund is up 90% since its April 2, 2026 inception, and it has $10.38 billion in fund assets under management, and added more than $1 billion in a single day on ... DRAM’s 49 Percent Korea Weighting Means Half the Fund Trades While New York Is Closed
<p>SMH and SOXX are the two biggest semiconductor ETFs on the market — but they're not the same fund. Here's exactly how they differ, which one has outperformed, and which deserves a spot in your portfolio in 2026.</p>
Chip stocks are back to hitting intraday record highs as investors rotate across the semiconductor complex.
Now software stocks are scraping themselves off the floor—but are still behind the curve as big investors stick with what has worked. Jefferies software analyst Brent Thill calls the rebound a correction from an overblown selloff. While semi stocks rode the wave of the AI data center investment boom last year, sentiment soured on enterprise software makers like Atlassian, Workday and Salesforce.
A popular semiconductor ETF is readying to close at a record level. Nvidia isn't helping. On Friday, iShares Semiconductor ETF traded at a new intraday record of $539.64. At its current pace, it's ready to surpass its record close of $532.
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