Why SOXX Surged 93.3% YTD While Avoiding Super Micro Computer

The iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) is up 93.3% year-to-date through July 6, 2026, nearly doubling investor capital in about six months on the AI chip boom. The article frames the move as momentum-driven within semiconductors rather than a discrete new catalyst.

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The iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) is up 93.3% year-to-date through July 6, 2026, nearly doubling investor capital in about six months on the AI chip boom. The article frames the move as momentum-driven within semiconductors rather than a discrete new catalyst.