SOXS News and Press, Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3x Shares From 04/09/21

A shortage of semiconductors is a continuing and major issue. The squeezed market is forcing manufacturers to slow down, weighing on recovery. And ongoing strong demand keeps the pressure on. A ramp-up of capital investment to boost production capacity helps, but it'...

Worldwide sales of semiconductor rose 14.7% Y/Y, but declined 1.0% M/M to $39.6B in February, reported by Semiconductor Industry Association ((SIA)).Regionally, Y/Y sales increased across all markets: China +18.9%, Asia Pacific/All Other +18.2%, the Americas +9.7%, Japan +7.6%, and Europe +6....

Ten years ago, Marc Andreessen wrote an article in the WSJ called ‘Software is eating the world’, arguing that there was a fundamental shift in the role that software plays in the economy. Now, there’s a generation of companies that both create software and use it...

As COVID-19 began to spread across the globe in early 2020, the global automotive industry endured crushing factory shutdowns. Shortage of semiconductors would soon begin disrupting auto production across the industry. While the auto sector has seen a nice rebound in sales volumes...

When car orders tanked immediately after the pandemic hit, car makers dramatically cut their orders, and thus, chip suppliers shifted their manufacturing capacity to components for all the other high-tech devices whose sales soared during the pandemic. When car sales started picking u...

Globally semiconductor sales rose 13.2% Y/Y and 1.0% M/M to $40B for the month of January 2021.SIA or Semiconductor Industry Association represents 98% of the U.S. semiconductor industry by revenue and nearly two-thirds of non-U.S. chip firms.Regionally, sales increased on a Y/...

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The technology sector is best for growth investors, but could also offer a safe haven for income investors. If you want to find dividend payers among tech stocks, your best bet is in the semiconductor industry. Companies that were once growing rapidly through technology breakthrou...

Gainers: Semiconductor Bull 3X Direxion (SOXL) +24.6%.Transformational Data Sharing Amplify ETF (BLOK) +23.6%.Breakwave Dry Bulk Shipping ETF (BDRY) +21.4%.Amplify Seymour Cannabis ETF (CNBS) +19.0%.Microsectors U.S. Big Oil Index 3X ETN (NRGU) +18.0%.Losers: ...

After a dramatic year of volatility, the U.S. stock market ended 2020 at record highs. Can this momentum continue this year? ESG investments clearly outperformed in 2020. 2021 should be a year of much better cash flow for companies. For further details see: A Stock Picke...