HERE'S HOW THE ETF WORLD DID TODAY
Korea and Taiwan led:
- iShares MSCI South Korea $EWY +4.07%
- iShares MSCI Taiwan $EWT +3.91%
Chips bounced:
- VanEck Semiconductor $SMH +3.63%
- iShares Semiconductor $SOXX +3.54%
Homebuilders and retail slid:
- iShares US Home Construction $ITB -2.13%
- SPDR S&P Retail $XRT -1.72%
- Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR $XLP -1.28%
Across the map:
- US large caps +0.49%
- US small caps +0.80%
- International +0.74%
- Bonds -0.05%
The best fund on the map was $SOXL at +12.48%, a 3x leveraged bet on semiconductor stocks.