Semiconductor Industry Association
Coverage of Semiconductor Industry Association in the Nexus archive.
- 7 Best Semiconductor Stocks for 2026
Semiconductor stocks surged in mid-2026, with the SOXQ ETF up 99% year-to-date due to AI chip demand. Global semiconductor sales rose 93.9% from April 2025 to April 2026, reaching $110.5 billion, and are projected to hit $1.5 trillion in 2026. Companies like Nvidia, AMD, and TSMC are highlighted as top performers.
- US Stock Futures Drop as Semiconductor Stocks Slip, Yields Climb
US stock futures have dropped due to a decline in semiconductor stocks and rising yields. The slip in semiconductor stocks has contributed to the overall downturn in the market. This shift is indicative of current market trends.
- This 'win-win' hedge trade is getting popular with traders
Traders are using a hedge trade strategy that involves selling downside protection in semiconductor stocks and buying it in the S&P 500 index. This trade is considered a 'win-win' due to the price difference of volatility between the two markets. The strategy takes advantage of expensive volatility in semiconductor names and relatively cheap volatility in the S&P 500.