SOXX vs IGV: Chips Crushed, Software Holds

Summary

Hollow Point Trading shares an October 22 market replay comparing semiconductor ETF SOXX with software ETF IGV. SOXX fell below its 10/20 EMAs and daily Ichimoku cloud with negative MACD, while IGV held above those references; daily ROC(10) measured -15.55% for SOXX and -0.79% for IGV. The comparison highlights a sharp sector divergence for traders.

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SOXX vs IGV: Chips Crushed, Software Holds
October 22 market replay: SOXX is below its 10/20 EMAs and daily Ichimoku cloud with negative MACD, while IGV holds above those trend references. The original 713P callout and +$400 open-position frame are from a RixTrade simulated-options account. ROC(10) is calculated from the genuine daily chart export: SOXX -15.55%, IGV -0.79%. Native chart ...

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