The three major U.S. stock indices closed collectively higher, $Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI.US)$ Up 0.5%, $Nasdaq Composite Index (.IXIC.US)$ Up 1.38%, $S&P 500 Index(.SPX.US)$ Up 0.83%. Memory concept stocks surged, $SanDisk (SNDK.US)$ others gaining more than 11%, $Western Digital (WDC.US)$ surged over 6%, $Micron Technology(MU.US)$ Rose over 5%. Chip stocks gained, $ASML Holding(ASML.US)$ 、 Advanced Micro Devices (AMD.US) rising over 5%, $Intel (INTC.US)$ 、 Broadcom (AVGO.US) All rose over 4%.
Top 5 Gainers in U.S. Stock ETFs
$2x Leverage HIMS ETF-Defiance (HIMZ.US) Increased by more than 81.25%, with a trading volume of $357 million.
Novo-Nordisk A/S announced on Monday that it will sell its star products Ozempic and Wegovy, including the popular Wegovy oral tablets, to U.S. consumers through the Hims platform, while simultaneously withdrawing the patent infringement lawsuit filed last month. In exchange, Hims has committed to cease promoting its generic GLP-1 drugs and will only continue to provide compounded formulations when doctors deem it clinically necessary.
$YieldMax® HIMS Option Income Strategy ETF (HIYY.US)$ Surged over 34.57%, with a trading volume of $977,400.
Tradr Daily LITE Bull 2X ETF (LITX.US) Surged over 29.37%, with a trading volume of $121 million.
Companies such as Lumentum have been added to the S&P 500 Index.
$2x Leverage RDW ETF-T-REX (RDWU.US) Surged over 24.19%, with a trading volume of $2.39 million.
Previously, Truist upgraded the stock rating from Hold to Buy and raised its target price from $13 to $15.
$2x Leverage BE ETF-Leverage Shares (BEG.US)$ Surged over 24.05%, with a trading volume of $1.48 million.
Top 5 Decliners in U.S. Stock ETFs
$2x Leverage Short BE ETF-Tradr(BEZ.US)$ Dropped over 23.38%, with a trading volume of $3.77 million.
$2x Leverage Short CRCL ETF-T-REX (CRCD.US)$ Dropped over 19.74%, with a trading volume of $38.44 million.
Circle Internet Group is building a payment system for a future world — one where autonomous AI agents conduct millions of transactions daily, settling in stablecoins rather than swiping credit cards. Circle's CEO Jeremy Allaire believes that stablecoins could become the native currency for machine-to-machine transactions. $2x Long CRCL ETF - Leverage Shares (CRCG.US)$ Surged nearly 20%.
$2x Long Volatility Index Futures ETF (UVIX.US)$ Dropped over 19.40%, with a trading volume of $970 million.
$2x Short BMNR ETF-Defiance (BMNZ.US) Dropped by more than 19.02%, with a trading volume of 39.89 million US dollars.
As of March 8 Eastern Time, BitMine's total holdings in cryptocurrency, cash, and the 'Moonshot Initiative' amounted to 10.3 billion US dollars. BitMine holds 4,534,563 ETH (an increase of 60,976 ETH compared to last week), accounting for 3.76% of Ethereum's total supply (120.7 million ETH). Additionally, it holds 195 BTC, shares in Beast Industries valued at 200 million US dollars, 14 million US dollars worth of shares in Eightco Holdings (Nasdaq: ORBS), and 1.2 billion US dollars in unsecured cash. $2x Long BMNR ETF-T-REX (BMNU.US) Surged nearly 20%.
$Defiance Daily Target 2X Long RCAT ETF(RCAX.US)$ Dropped by more than 17.43%, with a trading volume of 10.34 million US dollars.
Top 5 Gainers in Major U.S. Equity Index ETFs
$Short Volatility Index Short-Term Futures ETF-ProShares (SVXY.US)$ Increased by more than 5.11%, with a trading volume of 371 million US dollars.
$ProShares UltraPro Nasdaq ETF (TQQQ.US)$ Increased by more than 3.92%, with a trading volume of 7.33 billion US dollars.
$3x Leverage Small Cap ETF - Direxion (TNA.US)$ Increased by more than 3.19%, with a trading volume of 924 million US dollars.
2x Leveraged Nasdaq 100 Index ETF-ProShares (QLD.US) Increased by more than 2.64%, with a trading volume of 387 million US dollars.
$ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 ETF (UPRO.US)$ Increased by more than 2.57%, with a trading volume of 962 million US dollars.
Top 5 Industry ETF Gainers
$Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares ETF (SOXL.US)$ Increased by more than 11.34%, with a trading volume of 5.45 billion US dollars.
$Semiconductor Index ETF-VanEck (SMH.US)$ Increased by more than 3.63%, with a trading volume of 6.255 billion US dollars.
$Uranium & Nuclear Energy ETF - VanEck (NLR.US)$ Increased by more than 3.14%, with a trading volume of 60.3038 million US dollars.
iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB.US) Increased by more than 2.23%, with a trading volume of 378 million US dollars.
The Technology Select Sector SPDR® Fund (XLK.US) Increased by more than 1.80%, with a trading volume of 3.117 billion US dollars.
Top 5 Bond ETFs by Increase
$Direxion Daily 20+ Year Treasury Bull 3X ETF (TMF.US)$ Increased by more than 2.44%, with a trading volume of 265 million US dollars.
$ProShares Ultra 20+ Year Treasury(UBT.US)$ Increased by more than 1.52%, with a trading volume of 3.0133 million US dollars.
Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCLT.US) Increased by more than 0.91%, with a trading volume of 592 million US dollars.
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT.US) Increased by more than 0.84%, with a trading volume of 4.637 billion US dollars.
$iShares iBoxx High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG.US)$ Increased by more than 0.60%, with a trading volume of $6.932 billion.
Top 5 Gains in Commodity ETFs
ProShares Ultra Silver ETF (AGQ.US) Increased by more than 6.21%, with a trading volume of $5.32 billion.
A CBS News White House correspondent posted on social media on the afternoon of March 9 local time that during a telephone interview, U.S. President Trump stated the war might end soon. According to reports, Trump said: "I think this war is basically over, almost. They (Iran) have no navy, no communication systems, and no air force." It was also reported that Trump added it was "progressing much faster" than his initially estimated timeframe of 4 to 5 weeks. The reporter also claimed that when asked about Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, Trump responded: "I have nothing to say about him, not at all." Trump claimed he already had someone in mind to succeed Khamenei but did not elaborate further. (CCTV International)
$Sprott Physical Silver Trust(PSLV.US)$ Increased by more than 3.15%, with a trading volume of $3.15 billion.
iShares Silver Trust ETF (SLV.US) Increased by more than 3.06%, with a trading volume of $2.594 billion.
WilderHill Clean Energy ETF - Invesco (PBW.US) Increased by more than 3.05%, with a trading volume of $11.3025 million.
$Abrdn Silver ETF Trust(SIVR.US)$ Increased by more than 3.01%, with a trading volume of $1.89 billion.
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