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SOXX Falls for Ninth Session, Marking Longest Losing Streak Since 2006

The ETF lost more than 4% Friday as chip stocks sold off broadly.

Nine silicon chips descend across a graphite surface / TokenPost.ai
Nine silicon chips descend across a graphite surface / TokenPost.ai

The iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) fell more than 4% Friday, extending its decline to nine sessions and marking its longest losing streak since May 2006 amid a broad chip-stock selloff.

The fund had fallen for eight consecutive sessions through Thursday, Oct. 15, as detailed in an earlier update on SOXX’s decline. Friday’s loss extended that run to nine sessions.

The streak is SOXX’s longest since May 2006. Its latest decline came during a broader selloff in semiconductor stocks.

Enna Lee

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Enna Lee reports on investing and digital-asset markets for TokenPost. Send corrections or tips to info@tokenpost.com.

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