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If You Bought SOXQ During the March 2026 Selloff, You’re Sitting on a Triple-Digit Year Original

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By Austin Smith
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A position in the Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXQ) bought at the close on May 29, 2025 for $38.08 was worth $101.03 on May 29, 2026, a 165% twelve-month gain on a low-cost, plain-vanilla index fund that anyone with a brokerage account could have bought. Run that back to inception in June 2021 and the same fund, starting at $24.17 on June 11, 2021, has delivered a 318% total move, unusual compounding for a 30-stock market-cap-weighted index with a 0.19% expense ratio.
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PSCT has doubled in a year while the S&P 500 returned 28.7% – here’s why

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PSCT Has Doubled in a Year While the S&P 500 Returned 28.7% – Here’s Why Original

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By Austin Smith
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A dollar put into the Invesco S&P SmallCap Information Technology ETF (NASDAQ:PSCT) on the last trading day of 2025 was worth about $1.51 by the close on June 1, 2026. The same dollar in the S&P 500, via SPY, was worth about $1.11. That is the entire article in two numbers, and if you have spent the past three years listening to strategists promise that the small-cap tech rotation was, any minute now, about to arrive, those two numbers are also the receipt.
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