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Strategic Semiconductor ETF Picks as China's Inflation Hits Three-Year High

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Sentiment: Negative ()

China's inflation surge raises cost risks for global chipmakers, pushing investors toward US-leaning semiconductor ETFs like PSI.

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3 Growth ETFs That Can Trounce the QQQ Again Next Year

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Sentiment: Positive ()

Growth investing has changed monumentally over the past 4 years, because the bulk of the gains are being driven by AI.

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4 Top-Ranked ETF Areas That Beat the Market in 2025

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Top-ranked ETF areas that beat SPY in 2025 included semiconductors, Japan, financials and pharma. Winning ETFs were FTXL, EWJV, KBWB and IHE.

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Buy These Top-Ranked Semiconductor ETFs as We Head Into 2026

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Sentiment: Positive ()

AI-driven chip demand is fueling a major surge, and SOXX and other semiconductor ETFs give investors a diversified way to ride the momentum into 2026.

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Here's Why Semiconductor ETFs Are Hitting 52-Week Highs

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Sentiment: Positive ()

Semiconductor ETFs like XSD, SOXX and SMH hit 52-week highs as AI mega investments, NVIDIA's Intel deal & quantum contracts fuel sector momentum.

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The Semiconductor Investment Landscape: Demand Will Grow, But Cycles Define The Game

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Sentiment: Neutral ()

Semiconductors are essential to modern tech, but investing requires understanding their cyclical, capital-intensive, and segmented industry structure. Long-term outperformance comes from picking top-quartile companies with high ROE, proprietary tech, and …

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Is First Trust NASDAQ Semiconductor ETF (FTXL) a Strong ETF Right Now?

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Sentiment: Neutral ()

Designed to provide broad exposure to the Technology ETFs category of the market, the First Trust NASDAQ Semiconductor ETF (FTXL) is a smart beta exchange traded fund launched on 09/20/2016.

Is First Trust NASDAQ Semiconductor ETF (FTXL) a Strong ETF Right Now?

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The First Trust NASDAQ Semiconductor ETF (FTXL) made its debut on 09/20/2016, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the Technology ETFs category of …

Should You Invest in the First Trust NASDAQ Semiconductor ETF (FTXL)?

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Launched on 09/20/2016, the First Trust NASDAQ Semiconductor ETF (FTXL) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Technology - Semiconductors segment of …

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About First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF FTXL

The First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF is an exchange-traded fund. The investment objective of the Fund is to seek investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield, before the Fund's fees and expenses, of an index called the Nasdaq US Smart Semiconductor Index. The Fund seeks to replicate the holdings and weightings of the Nasdaq US Smart Semiconductor Index so as to generate performance results 95% correlated to that of the Nasdaq US Smart Semiconductor Index.