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Larry D. Spears: The semiconductor industry struggled to maintain growth in 2011 – but that’s starting to change. The industry this year was stunted by slow global economic growth, reduced consumer demand, and supply-chain disruptions due to the Japanese earthquake and tsunami. Industry revenue Read more…
When the markets began to decline last month, some of the year’s best performing exchange traded funds (ETFs) saw the highest level shorted since 2007. About 10% of total shares outstanding of all domestically traded etfs were Read more…
As earnings season has progressed, results have not been uniform across the semiconductor sector. In addition, sector analysts have not agreed on the future direction for chips. Read more…
Chip bellwether, Intel Inc. (NASDAQ:INTC), recently reported a quarterly profit of $3.39 billion, up nearly 48.7 percent from a year earlier, giving further confidence that the economy is Read more…
In trading on Thursday, the KEYnotes First Trust Enh 130/30 LgCp ETN (NYSE:JFT) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 5.31% on the day. Also up on the day are the Read more…
In midday trading Wednesday, the iShares PHLX SOX Semiconductor Sector Index Fund ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 3.16% on the day. Also up on the day is the Read more…
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The iShares PHLX SOX Semiconductor Sector Index Fund (NASDAQ:SOXX), the first non levered exchange-traded fund (ETF) based on the PHLX Semiconductor Sector Index (NASDAQ:SOX), will began trading on the NASDAQ Stock Market today. CNBC brought in Darek Wojnar, Read more…
Effective Friday, October 15, 2010, the name of iShares S&P North American Technology-Semiconductors Index Fund will change to iShares PHLX SOX Semiconductor Sector Index Fund Read more…
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced the iShares PHLX SOX Semiconductor Sector Index Fund (Nasdaq:SOXX), the first unlevered exchange-traded fund (ETF) Read more…
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