SOXL is trading at $140.94, up 5.97% from the August 11 close, as semiconductor sentiment strengthens.

  • South Korea’s KOSPI surged 3.68%, with Samsung Electronics up 6.7% and SK hynix up 5.5%, amid renewed enthusiasm for AI infrastructure demand.
  • U.S. technology futures are higher, while Micron is up 3.12% pre-market.
  • Strong Super Micro and CoreWeave results reinforce AI-server demand, although July CPI remains a near-term volatility risk.