iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) — Technical state
As of 2026-11-10 — re-computed nightly across the coverage universe. Closelooknet diary readings, not advice.
The Closelooknet read
- Signal: Mixed moving-average stack — Trades -15.1% vs the 50-day and -8.2% vs the 200-day average, 32.9% below the 52-week high and +69.4% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. (as of 2026-11-10)
- Trend: iShares Semiconductor ETF trades 15.1% below its 50-day and 8.2% below its 200-day moving average. (as of 2026-11-10)
The full read — the desk's view, the earnings record, peers and the company snapshot — is on the SOXX overview. Research diary readings, not advice.
Trades -15.1% vs the 50-day and -8.2% vs the 200-day average, 32.9% below the 52-week high and +69.4% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes.
The moving-average stack
- vs 20-day-8%
- vs 50-day-15.1%
- vs 200-day-8.2%
- 52-week band32.9% off the high · +69.4% off the low
- Streak1 consecutive down session
- 50-day crossprice crossed down through the 50-day 19 sessions ago
- Stochastic%K 36.1 · %D 17.4
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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-11-10
Quick answers
What is the current Closelooknet signal on SOXX?
Mixed moving-average stack — Trades -15.1% vs the 50-day and -8.2% vs the 200-day average, 32.9% below the 52-week high and +69.4% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-11-10; the signal board re-computes across the coverage universe nightly. A research diary reading, not advice.
Is SOXX above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages?
As of 2026-11-10, iShares Semiconductor ETF trades -15.1% below its 50-day and -8.2% below its 200-day average, with the 20-day -8% away.
How far is SOXX from its 52-week high?
32.9% below the 52-week high and 69.4% above the 52-week low, as of 2026-11-10.
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Long reads
- AI Stocks — The First Week Chose the Users: If the Pattern Holds
2 · The numbers — one week, two directions Table as text The week, Fri Oct 30 to Fri Nov 6 Week From its high AI build-out index (capex) −13.2% −40.1% (22 Jun) Agentic Ecosystem (the companies that run AI) −10.5% −22.8% (9 Oct) Agentic…
- Calendar — The Funds’ New Year and the Midterms: a Fresh Start?
The stocks that fell hardest on Friday were the year's biggest winners: the chip fund SOXX, +56.6% for 2026, fell 8.2% in one session.
- Long Bond — A Second Gap Higher, and Both Still Open
Table as text Level set last Sunday Line This week Scored Chip stocks, equal weight (XSD) 449.41 / about 461 452.12 lowest close, 453.75 Friday, −1.8% July low held on the close; 461 lost Chip stocks, 30 largest (SOXX) 465.00 / 537.33…
- Second-Tier Chips — Back at the July Low, Leg Two Begins
The equal-weight XSD fell 12.5%, the fabless-designer fund SMHX 12.1%, the broad chip fund SOXX 11.8% and the big-name fund SMH 10.5%.
- Cloud — the AI fund near its 2021 record while the chip funds fall back
Since then the semiconductor fund SOXX has fallen 14.0% and SMH 9.2%.
- Bitcoin — New Life for the Coins and the Stocks
- Cybersecurity — Sold on Price, Bought on Flow
- Two and a half months of lower highs, then a second low that held above the first — and on Friday the oscillator turned.
Across the funds, SOXX is up about 3%, SMH and the equal-weight XSD about 2.5%, this fund about 2%.
101 and glossary
- Functional Index
Reveals structural dynamics that cap-weighted ETFs (SMH, SOXX) miss.
- Why Functional Indices Beat Cap-Weighted Semiconductor ETFs
Cap-weighted semiconductor ETFs like SMH and SOXX are not supply chain tools — they are NVIDIA proxies.
- Why Semiconductor ETFs Miss the Real Story
The most popular semiconductor ETFs — VanEck SMH and iShares SOXX — are marketed as broad semiconductor exposure.
Dailies
- AI Sell-Off — What Monday Repaired
Measured from the close of 28 October, the S&P 500 has 47% of its loss back, the Nasdaq-100 about a third and the chip fund SOXX 27%.
- AI Trade — Korea Jumps 4.4%, SoftBank Soars 14% After Wall Street's Best Day Since April
The chip fund SOXX rose 7.49% to 146.76.
- Inflation — Prices Rise 0.4%, the 10-Year Yield Hits 5% and Nvidia Slides Another 6%
Nvidia falls another 6.5% to 167.08, and the chip fund SOXX, up 2.0% early, is now down 1.9%; AMD and Broadcom hold small gains.
- Chips — Up 6% Without Nvidia: AMD Jumps 11%, Broadcom 8%, Nvidia Slides 6%
The chip fund SOXX is up 6.3% and AMD 10.9%, while Nvidia falls 6.3% as its board reviews its chief executive.
- Nvidia — CEO Admits Affair With Suspected Chinese Spy; Nasdaq Futures Slip 1%, Taiwan Jumps 4.9%
Chip ETFs led: SOXX +3.51%, SMH +3.62%, XSD +5.79%.
- Nvidia — Down 5% as Its Suppliers Rise
The chip ETF SOXX traded 0.2% higher, AMD 3.3% and Broadcom 2.6%.
- AI Build-Out — Sold Chip Tools, Bought JFrog
The chip fund SOXX fell 13.1 percent on the week, 12.1 percent of it on Thursday.
- AI Builders — Chips Bounce 4%, AMD Jumps 10% and IREN 20% After a Strong Jobs Report
Technology (XLK) gains 2.2%, the chip funds SMH 3.8% and SOXX 3.5%, energy (XLE) 1.2%.