SOXL is trading 5.22% higher as semiconductor investors buy the dip after the previous session’s technology selloff.

  • NVIDIA is gaining more than 3%, despite continued concern about AI spending expectations.
  • The broader market is modestly higher, while weak Western Digital guidance and pressure in storage stocks limit the recovery.
  • Scheduled labor and productivity data remain intraday risks; the move reflects a sector-level reversal from August 5 losses tied to AMD guidance concerns and elevated AI-infrastructure spending.