$Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares(SOXS)$ Is this the same information everyone is assuming and planning for? The ex-dividend date is this upcoming Tuesday. That means you just need to have the stock purchased by Monday to receive the dividend. If you buy on Monday, you can sell on Tuesday if you want, and still get the dividend payable on June 30th. Semis really seem overbought, and Middle East tensions seem to be flaring up right now. So unless there's a very strong catalyst to pump semis again, SOXS should do well on Monday.
$Applied Optoelectronics(AAOI)$ The swings are insane, it feels like we're looking at weekly chart moves. Nokia just secured a $30M deal, that's something worth keeping an eye on.
Up around 13% today, and I was already positioned. This has been one of those quiet institutional grinders all year. Clean structure, steady higher lows since January, no real breakdowns—just controlled consolidation and absorption. After the May move, price tightened up again into a compressed range… and today we finally got a clean breakout from that coil. This is exactly the type of chart you want to be holding, not chasing. Let the trend do the work. Fundamentally, $Applied Optoelectronics(AAOI)$ sits in the optical/photonic supply chain for data centers and AI infrastructure buildouts. Every scaling AI cluster depends on this layer of connectivity—demand isn’t speculative, it’s structural. Momentum, structure, and theme are still aligne
$Applied Optoelectronics(AAOI)$ Up 13% today. It’s been a steady grinder since January, consolidated nicely after the May run, and delivered a clean breakout today. As a manufacturer of optical components for data centers and fiber networks, it’s an essential backbone for AI infrastructure. I’m holding tight.
$Applied Optoelectronics(AAOI)$ When the market opened this morning and AAOI was over $200, I thought we were going to have a major up day. We've been stalled and trading pretty flat around $180 for about 5-6 weeks now, with big drops and spikes. The volatility is crazy and this drop today really hurts, but I think this is temporary. I hope.