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SOXX

iShares Semiconductor ETF
510.36+10.12 (+2.02%)Close of Oct 21, 2026. Updated after each close.

Squeeze, trend and stretch for SOXX, read from our ThinkOrSwim tools after the close.

SOXX daily chart, Jul 29 to Oct 21, 2026Daily candles with the VMA line. SOXX closed at 510.36 on Oct 21, 2026, below a VMA of 526.36. The strip under the chart shows the Market Pulse stage for each session: Distribution on 9 of the last 12.460480500520540560580600Jul 29Sep 1Oct 1510.36SOXX daily chart, Sep 10 to Oct 21, 2026Daily candles with the VMA line. SOXX closed at 510.36 on Oct 21, 2026, below a VMA of 526.36. The strip under the chart shows the Market Pulse stage for each session: Distribution on 9 of the last 12.500525550575600Sep 10Oct 1510.36
VMAAccelerationAccumulationDistributionDecelerationStrip: Market Pulse stage per daily session.
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SOXX on Oct 21

SOXX closed up 2.02%. It is in a squeeze on 6 of 12 timeframes, Market Pulse is in the Distribution stage, and price is 0.9 ATR below its VMA.

Squeeze

In a squeeze on 6 of 12 timeframes.

No squeeze on the daily chart. The 39m squeeze fired on Oct 21.

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Slingshot triggers in Squeeze Setups
WkD4h195m130m2h78m1h39m30m15m5m

In a squeeze Fired None. Join free for each timeframe's tier and bar count.

Trend

Market Pulse is orange, in the Distribution stage.

Distribution since Oct 9, 9 sessions in a row, and on 9 of the last 12.

Market Pulse indicator
Stretch

0.9 ATR below its VMA.

510.36 against a VMA of 526.36, 3.04% below.

510.36Close
526.36VMA
17.62Daily ATR
Relative

Beat SPY by 1.49 points.

3 of the 3 related symbols below closed higher on Oct 21.

+2.02%SOXX
+0.53%SPY

Opening range, Oct 21

30-minute range: 503.50 to 511.92, $8.42 wide

Price broke below the low in the 10:15 AM ET bar, then closed back inside the range at 510.36.

SOXX 5-minute chart, Oct 21, 2026, with the 30-minute opening rangeThe first 30 minutes ran from 503.50 to 511.92. Price broke below the low in the 10:15 AM ET bar, then closed back inside the range at 510.36.511.92503.509:30Breaks the low, 10:15 AM10:3011:3012:301:302:303:30SOXX 5-minute chart, Oct 21, 2026, with the 30-minute opening rangeThe first 30 minutes ran from 503.50 to 511.92. Price broke below the low in the 10:15 AM ET bar, then closed back inside the range at 510.36.511.92503.509:30Breaks the low, 10:15 AM11:301:303:30

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SOXX Volatility Box levels

Everything above is free. These rows are where SOXX is statistically stretched, from the aggressive and conservative Volatility Box models on daily and hourly data.

LevelDaily, aggressiveDaily, conservativeHourly, aggressiveHourly, conservative
Upper 3
Upper 2
Upper 1
Last close510.36510.36510.36510.36
Lower 1
Lower 2
Lower 3

SOXX's daily and hourly levels are in Stock Volatility Box ($169 a month) and the Bundle.

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SOXX questions

Is SOXX in a squeeze?

Yes. As of the Oct 21, 2026 close, SOXX is in a squeeze on 6 of the 12 timeframes we track. No squeeze on the daily chart. The 39m squeeze fired on Oct 21.

Is SOXX in an uptrend?

Not cleanly. Market Pulse has SOXX in the Distribution stage: price below its VMA, without the VWMAs stacked down. Distribution since Oct 9, 9 sessions in a row, and on 9 of the last 12.

What was SOXX's opening range on Oct 21?

The first 30 minutes ran from 503.50 to 511.92, a range of $8.42. Price broke below the low in the 10:15 AM ET bar, then closed back inside the range at 510.36.

Where are SOXX's Volatility Box levels?

Stock Volatility Box and Bundle members see SOXX's daily and hourly levels on this page and in the Volatility Box platform.

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