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June 27, 2018 by CC • Trade Updates

In March we checked in on the Semiconductor space a couple times, with some events on the docket from large omponents like Micron (MU) and Applied Materials (AMAT). After detailing an initial short biased trade …

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May 7, 2018 by Dan • Trade Ideas

Over the last couple quarters, we have been trading (most recent here and here) the “semis’ via the etf the SMH whose two largest holdings Intel (INTC) at 8.5% and Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) at 7% …

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April 25, 2018 by CC • Trade Updates

In late March we took a look at the outperformance Semiconductor stocks. Despite being down with the broader market on the February selloff, the SMH was still up 10% ytd vs the SPX which had …

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March 23, 2018 by Dan • Trade Ideas

With no shortage of near-term headwinds for tech stocks, it makes sense to look at the semiconductor group today, given what is still fairly dramatic relative out-performance to the S&P 500 (SPX) and the Nasdaq Composite (CCMP). …

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November 3, 2017 by Dan • Trade Ideas

A few weeks ago when the Semiconductor etf, the SMH was trading $97.50 I detailed a near-term bearish view heading out of earnings season and into Apple’s iPhone X launch this week (read here) It’s interesting …

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October 19, 2017 by Dan • Trade Ideas

Shares of Apple (AAPL) are down 2.5% today on concerns out of Asia that the company has cut orders by half for the next two months for its recently released iPhone 8. This is has …

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May 23, 2017 by Dan • Trade Ideas

After massively outperforming the Nasdaq in 2016 (up 35% vs up 7%), the semiconductor space (via the etf SMH) is doing it again in 2017 (up 18% vs 14%) despite any participation by the second largest …

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