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DP Trading Room: Semiconductors – SOXX v. SMH, not the same | decision point

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Carl and Erin explore the differences between two semiconductor ETFs: SOXX and SMH. They are not the same. One offers much more upside potential than the other. Learn how to easily compare two ETFs or two stocks using relative strength.

Carl covers the overall market with a special interest in Small-Caps and Magnificent 7 stocks. Erin travels the defense sector of the market. She dived deep into utilities (XLU) to find stocks with strength.

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01:19 Signal table and SPY update

06:45 SOXX vs SMH

08:25 Market Update

13:50 Small cap stocks

14:28 Majestic 7

21:30 sector

37:08 Request for symbol


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Erin Swenlin

About the author:
Erin Swenlin is the co-founder of the DecisionPoint.com website with her father, Carl Swenlin. She started the DecisionPoint daily blog with Carl in 2009 and currently serves as a consulting technical analyst and blog contributor at StockCharts.com. Erin is an active member of the CMT Association. She holds a master’s degree in information resources management from the Air Force Institute of Technology and a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from the University of Southern California. Learn more

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