VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) stock calls: who's bullish, who's bearish, and their track records
As of November 5, 2026, MCAFax has logged 6 calls on VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) from 2 tracked investors: 3 bullish, 3 bearish and 0 neutral. The most recent is bullish, posted by @EliteOptions2 on Nov 3, 2026 when SMH last closed at $518.52. None of these calls has been scored yet; calls are scored 180 days after the post.
Not investment advice; for research and education.
Who is bullish and who is bearish on SMH?
Split view. Among current calls, 1 player leans bullish and 1 player leans bearish. The contrarian side right now is bullish: Yode (@MarketYode).
Every logged SMH call
| Date | Player | Call | Price at call | Current / outcome | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | EliteOptionsTrader (@EliteOptions2) | Bullish (long) | $518.52 | Open; scored 180 days after the post | Open (not yet scored) | post |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Yode (@MarketYode) | Bearish (short) | $561.67 | Open; scored 180 days after the post | Open (not yet scored) | post |
| Oct 21, 2026 | EliteOptionsTrader (@EliteOptions2) | Bullish (long) | $546.36 | Open; scored 180 days after the post | Open (not yet scored) | post |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Yode (@MarketYode) | Bearish (short) | $548.46 | Open; scored 180 days after the post | Open (not yet scored) | post |
| Oct 18, 2026 | Yode (@MarketYode) | Bearish (short) | $539.79 | Open; scored 180 days after the post | Open (not yet scored) | post |
| Oct 18, 2026 | EliteOptionsTrader (@EliteOptions2) | Bullish (long) | $539.79 | Open; scored 180 days after the post | Open (not yet scored) | post |
Dates are the post date in US Central time. Prices are closes in the listing currency. Open calls are not marked to market on this page; they are scored 180 days after the post.
The bull case for SMH
- If SMH holds above 525 this week, the author sees 550 next week. (EliteOptionsTrader (@EliteOptions2), Nov 3, 2026; source)
The bear case for SMH
No tracked investor has a current bearish thesis on SMH.
Thesis lines are MCAFax summaries in our own words; follow the source link for the author's full post.
In their own words
- @EliteOptions2 (Nov 3, 2026): "if $SMH can hold above 525 this week we can see 550 next week too"
- @EliteOptions2 (Oct 21, 2026): "$SMH 539 should be the bottom for now, It can run back to 600- in November."
- @MarketYode (Oct 20, 2026): "1. $SMH puts under $540"
- @EliteOptions2 (Oct 18, 2026): "$SMH Trade Idea: Nov 27 550C Trigger: 525 Target: 550 Stop: 515"
Track records of the players calling SMH
| Player | Calls on SMH | Career W-L | Win % | Avg edge vs S&P | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EliteOptionsTrader (@EliteOptions2) | 3 | 0-0 | - | - | No scored calls yet |
| Yode (@MarketYode) | 3 | 0-0 | - | - | No scored calls yet |
See the full market-calls leaderboard for every player's record.
How we score these calls
A call wins when, 180 days after the post, the stock beat the S&P 500 in the direction the investor called (a long must outperform the index, a short must underperform it). Edge is the gap versus the S&P 500 in percentage points. Price at call is the last close known at the time of the post (Yahoo Finance daily bars, split-adjusted, in the listing currency). Track records cover calls from roughly the past year.
Last updated: November 5, 2026
Not investment advice; for research and education.
FAQ
Who is bullish on VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH)?
As of November 5, 2026, @EliteOptions2 has logged bullish calls on SMH. Current bullish voices: @EliteOptions2.
Who is bearish on SMH?
As of November 5, 2026, @MarketYode has logged bearish calls on SMH. Current bearish voices: @MarketYode.
What is the consensus on SMH among tracked investors?
Tracked investors are split on SMH: 1 bullish and 1 bearish among current calls.
What price was SMH at when these calls were made?
Prices at call ranged from $518.52 to $561.67. The most recent call was made when SMH last closed at $518.52. We use the last close known when each post went up.
How have past SMH calls performed?
No SMH call has been scored yet. Calls are scored 180 days after the post against the S&P 500.
Is there a contrarian call on SMH?
Split view. Among current calls, 1 player leans bullish and 1 player leans bearish. The contrarian side right now is bullish: Yode (@MarketYode).
How does MCAFax score stock calls?
A call wins when, 180 days after the post, the stock beat the S&P 500 in the direction the investor called (a long must outperform the index, a short must underperform it). Edge is the gap versus the S&P 500 in percentage points. Price at call is the last close known at the time of the post (Yahoo Finance daily bars, split-adjusted, in the listing currency). Track records cover calls from roughly the past year.
Where do these calls come from?
Public posts on X by investors MCAFax tracks. Each call links to the original post, and we log only posts that name a ticker and take a side. Theses are summarized in our own words.
Is this investment advice?
No. This page is journalism and research for education. It reports what tracked investors said and how their past calls performed.
How often is the SMH page updated?
It is regenerated from the MCAFax market-calls database whenever new calls are logged or scored. This version is current as of November 5, 2026.