SOXS is trading at $34.00, up +4.84%, after Trump rejected Iran’s proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, lifting crude and reviving inflation concerns.
- Reuters reported Nasdaq-100 futures down 0.98% and crude near $108 a barrel in early trading.
- SOXS seeks inverse exposure to semiconductor stocks, pressured by risk aversion.
- The reversal followed Friday’s optimism about a possible deal; SOXS was reported up 6.8% premarket.