Other ETFs in the space include SPDR S&P Semiconductor (NYSEArca: XSD) and PowerShares Dynamic Semiconductor (NYSEArca: PSI).
On the leveraged front, for aggressive traders and/or speculators, Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X (NYSEArca: SOXL) and Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3X (NYSEArca: SOXS) deliver 3 times the daily leveraged long and short exposure respectively, to the same PHLX Semiconductor Index that SOXX is tied to.
Year to date, SOXX has turned in the strongest performance of the group of non-leveraged Semi related ETFs mentioned above, having risen 1.98%. PSI has rallied 1.36% while XSD and SMH have lost 2.66% and 0.50% respectively during this time frame.
iShares PHLX SOX Semiconductor
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