XTH News and Press, SSgA SPDR S&P Tech Hardware ETF From 04/03/19

The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index jumps as much as  3%  today to a record high on rising hopes of a US-China trade deal and bullish reports on AMD , Intel , and TSMC . More news on: Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF, Direxion Daily Semiconductor 3x Bull Shares ETF, iShares ...

With signs pointing to a possible recession in Europe, investors are becoming increasingly nervous about the potential for a slowdown in the U.S. economy. The latest outbreak of jitters has manifested in the form of increased selling pressure in the Nasdaq market. As I’ll explain in to...

The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index  drops 1.7%  as U.S. chipmakers slide after German peer Infineon ( OTCQX:IFNNY ) cuts its 2019 forecast for the second time in two months. More news on: Infineon Technologies AG, Micron Technology, Inc., Microchip Technology Incorporated, Te...

The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index is  up 3%  as chips rally behind Micron's earnings report , which included a downside forecast offset by the predicted memory market recovery in the second half of 2019. More news on: Skyworks Solutions, Inc., ON Semiconductor Corporation, Fo...

By Yan Taw (YT) Boon, Director of Equity Research, Asia and Co-Portfolio Manager - Equity Research Thematic Portfolios Today's CIO Weekly Perspectives comes from guest contributor Yan Taw (YT) Boon. Last November I was talking to investors in Japan about how 5G connectivity was going t...

By Jon Bathgate, CFA Last autumn's swoon in - and this year's ensuing recovery of - semiconductor (semis) stocks provides us with compelling reminders of both the cyclical nature of this industry and the secular tailwinds that we believe will provide earnings growth for investors in the ye...

By SchiffGold The US and China are reportedly getting closer to working out a trade deal. The Chinese have indicated they will import more US natural gas, semiconductors and soybeans. Peter Schiff recently appeared on RT to talk about it. He said that no matter what ultimately comes out of...

The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index  drops 1.1%  compared to the  0.3%  drop for the S&P 500 after U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer tells Congress he wants a tough deal with China that includes enforcement and is larger than just an increase in Chin...

The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index  gains 1.5%  compared to the  +0.6%  for the S&P 500 after President Trump delays the US-China trade deal deadline. Many chip companies are also attending the Mobile World Congress this week. More news on: Advanced Micro Devices,...

Let me be explicitly clear. The new 5G network that is most assuredly beaming itself our way makes "the existing communication model obsolete." This is critically important to understand for investors. The 5th generation of cellular connectivity promises blazing speeds, massive throughput capa...