Picture a first-time investor who sinks $200 into Intel shares and watches the position climb to $850, a 280% gain. The instinct is to feel like a genius and let it ride.…
The semiconductor sector continues to absorb capital at a pace tied to the AI infrastructure buildout, and three exchange-traded funds offer distinct angles on it: iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX), VanEck Semiconductor ETF…
The standard way to own semiconductors is to buy a cap-weighted fund and accept that NVIDIA, Broadcom, and TSMC will dominate the returns. SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (NYSEARCA:XSD) takes the opposite approach.…
Few sector ETFs have rewarded patience like semiconductors. VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NYSEARCA:SMH) trades near $510 after returning roughly 141% over the past year against the S&P 500’s 29%. That gap is the…
Semiconductors have rewarded patient investors more than nearly any other sector bet. Anyone who held the iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) for the past decade is sitting on a 1,608% gain, and…
Forget Bitcoin, gold, or the occasional WallStreetBets options trade that pays off. One of the biggest winners of the last decade has been the VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ: SMH). Over the trailing…
Warren Pies of 3Fourteen Research has been one of the clearer voices cutting through the macro noise lately, and a recent TV appearance gave me a line I haven’t been able to…
Jeremy Phillips Many retirees focus on ETFs that generate high cash flow and have low volatility. The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:SCHD) and the Fidelity High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:FDVV) are two funds that…
Investing in individual stocks requires staying on top of your portfolio and diversifying into many holdings, but you can also opt for a much simpler path with ETFs. These funds offer exposure…
Most semiconductor ETFs spread exposure across the US, Netherlands, and South Korea. EWT takes a different approach, putting you squarely in Taiwan, the island manufacturing the chips powering AI servers, smartphones, and…
SOXL, the Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X ETF, surged an astonishing 11.6% on Monday. It was a good day for most stocks with the Dow closing up .5% and the S&P 500…
Shares of Nebius Group (NASDAQ:NBIS | NBIS Price Prediction) surged 14% in the past week, rebounding from a sharp 20% decline. Despite volatility, retail investor sentiment on platforms such as Reddit and…
David Beren Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER | TER Price Prediction) is having a stellar start to 2026. The stock has surged 66.07% year-to-date, reaching $321.45. That’s more than four times the semiconductor sector benchmark’s 14.98% gain…
Artificial intelligence has been one of the most impactful technologies released, and it’s only getting better. People can use prompts to create video games, produce lines of code, generate videos, and receive…
The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NYSEARCA:SMH) manages $44.1 billion in assets but delivers a minimal 0.24% yield. This reflects the semiconductor industry’s strategic choice to reinvest cash into R&D and manufacturing capacity rather…
