# VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) — News

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## Recent headlines

- [S&P 500 futures climb to session-high 0.7%](https://www.ainvest.com/news/500-futures-climb-session-high-0-7-2609) — AInvest Wire, Sep 11, 2026
  S&P 500 futures climbed to a session high of 0.7% on Thursday, driven by a rebound in semiconductor stocks and a decline in oil prices amid renewed U.S.-Iran tensions . The Nasdaq Composite surged 1.30%, while the S&P 500 gained 0.81% . The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) rose 2.5%, led by a 4.5%…
- [S&P 500 unofficially closes down 37.71 points, or 0.49 percent, at 7,635.81](https://www.ainvest.com/news/500-unofficially-closes-37-71-points-0-49-percent-7-635-81-2609) — AInvest Wire, Sep 9, 2026
  The S&P 500 declined on Tuesday, closing unofficially down 37.71 points , or 0.49 percent, at 7,635.81. The drop was attributed to a combination of factors, including concerns over OpenAI's growth trajectory and rising oil prices. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite also fell, shedding 0.9 percent,…
- [Nasdaq 100 futures turn negative after jobs data](https://www.ainvest.com/news/nasdaq-100-futures-turn-negative-jobs-data-2609) — AInvest Wire, Sep 4, 2026
  Nasdaq 100 futures turned negative following the release of the U.S. non-farm payrolls report, as investors adjusted their expectations for Federal Reserve policy. The report showed the U.S. economy added 114,000 jobs in June, below the 172,000 expected, with the unemployment rate remaining steady…
- [S&P 500 extends drop to session-low 0.2%](https://www.ainvest.com/news/500-extends-drop-session-0-2-2608) — AInvest Wire, Aug 17, 2026
  The S&P 500 extended its decline to a session low of 0.2%, as mixed market conditions and geopolitical tensions weighed on investor sentiment. Energy sector strength partially offset broader declines, with West Texas Intermediate crude futures rising about 4% to $82 a barrel following U.S. forces'…
- [S&P 500 little changed at the open, Nasdaq 100 rises 0.4%](https://www.ainvest.com/news/500-changed-open-nasdaq-100-rises-0-4-2608) — AInvest Wire, Aug 17, 2026
  At the open, the S&P 500 remained relatively flat, while Nasdaq 100 edged higher by 0.4% . The mixed performance came amid ongoing investor focus on the Federal Reserve’s upcoming interest rate decision and broader macroeconomic developments. Earlier in the week, stock futures had dipped slightly…

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