DP Trading Room: Semiconductors – SOXX v. SMH, They’re Not the Same

Carl and Erin explore the differences between two Semiconductor ETFs, SOXX and SMH. They are NOT the same. One offers far more upside potential than the other. Learn how to easily compare two ETFs or even two stocks using relative strength.

Carl covered the market in general with special attention to Small-Caps and the Magnificent 7 stocks. Erin takes a trip through the defensive sectors of the market. She deep dives into Utilities (XLU) to find stocks with strength.

Don’t miss this week’s episode!

01:19 Signal Tables & SPY Update

06:45 SOXX v. SMH

08:25 Market Update

13:50 Small-Caps

14:28 Magnificent 7

21:30 Sectors

37:08 Symbol Requests

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