Social Media Slump: High-Flying ETF Swoons

“SOCL has broken through its 50 day moving average for the first time since early December of last year, largely on weakness from top components Tencent Holdings and Sina (NasdaqGM: SINA) stemming from China’s broad equity sell-off,” said Street One Financial in a note out Monday. [Not so Social With This ETF]

China is not the only reason to keep an eye on SOCL in the near-term. Starting Wednesday and going through Feb. 6, Facebook, Google (NasdaqGM: GOOG), Twitter and LinkedIn deliver earnings. Those stocks combine for over 30% of SOCL’s weight.

Global X Social Media Index ETF

ETF Trends editorial team contributed to this post. Tom Lydon’s clients own shares of Facebook and Google.