ETF to Watch: Semiconductor Bears Enjoying the Tech Correction

Chip stocks have been a major culprit behind the tech sector correction  in June.

Schaeffers Research • Jun 11, 2026

South Korea Has a Chip Conundrum—Huge Profits and a Serious Selloff

Korea has been a hot market but shares are falling back to earth, especially those of memory chip makers Samsung and SK Hynix.

Barrons • Jun 11, 2026

SMH vs. SOXX: Which Semiconductor ETF Is the Smarter Chip Bet?

The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SMH) and the iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) appear to be substitutes on a fund screener.

24/7 Wall Street • Jun 10, 2026

VettaFi Sentiment Check: How Advisors View Markets Right Now

Building resilient portfolios in markets delivering mixed messages can be a challenging affair. In our ongoing engagement with the retail and advisor community at VettaFi, we hear first-hand just how investors are tackling that challenge this year.

ETF Trends • Jun 10, 2026

SMH ETF Investors: Watch Hyperscaler Capex Guidance at July Earnings Calls

The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NYSEARCA:SMH) closed Friday at $599, capping a stretch in which SMH has returned roughly 146% over the past year and tacked on nearly 20% in May alone.

24/7 Wall Street • Jun 10, 2026

US adds Chinese solar, battery firms to list of military-linked companies

The U.S. has added some of the world's largest solar ​and battery manufacturers to a list ‌of companies it believes are aiding China's military.

Reuters • Jun 9, 2026

Chip rebound has one trader buying protection

Chip stocks are bounding back Monday, but the rebound doesn't mean tech investors are in the clear, according to Mike Khouw.

CNBC • Jun 8, 2026

Chip rebound sparks hedging flurry from traders

Despite the overall bearish sentiment on the cohort, traders put a few bullish bets on potential semiconductor winners.

CNBC • Jun 8, 2026

US lawmakers urge tighter rules on contract chipmakers supplying Chinese firms' overseas units

A bipartisan pair of U.S. senators on Monday urged President Donald Trump's administration to tighten rules on chip contract ​manufacturers such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co to prevent them from ‌making advanced AI chips for overseas subsidiaries of Chinese companies.

Reuters • Jun 9, 2026

SMH vs. SOXX: Which Semiconductor ETF Is Better?

The iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) and the VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) have both returned more than 30% annually over the past decade. SMH concentrates more on the industry's largest names, while SOXX allocates more heavily to smaller companies.

The Motley Fool • Jun 8, 2026