SOXL trading surge lifts 3x semiconductor ETF above Apple and Amazon combined volume

SOXL trading surge lifts 3x semiconductor ETF above Apple and Amazon combined volume

The move highlights speculative activity and the risks of leveraged ETFs for retail investors, with the source linking the trend to broader crypto market correlations.

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The original observation comes from Eric Balchunas, Bloomberg's senior ETF analyst — a highly authoritative primary source for ETF trading data. His June 5, 2026 X post explicitly states SOXL traded more volume than Apple and Amazon combined, calling it a first. CryptoBriefing's article (the linked source) corroborates this with specific volume figures (~104-108M shares). The Kobeissi Letter independently reports record leveraged-ETF volumes on the same Friday, consistent with the SOXL surge. Multiple independent secondary outlets confirm the event.
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