--- type: "Topics" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/topics/40175260.md" description: "$Direxion Semicon Bear 3X(SOXS.US)My entire position got halved. Trying to bottom-fish ended up wiping me out. I feel like jumping off a building. Everyone else is making money, and I've become a joke." datetime: "2026-04-24T12:16:14.000Z" locales: - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/topics/40175260.md) - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/topics/40175260.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/topics/40175260.md) author: "[新用户_Kyx1Pv,](https://longbridge.com/en/profiles/19184296.md)" --- # $Direxion Semicon Bear 3X(SOXS.US)My entire positi… ### Related Stocks - [SOXS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SOXS.US.md) ## Comments (1) - **新用户_Nicholas · 2026-04-24T13:46:13.000Z**: Don't short lightly, especially semiconductors. I lost a lot from shorting last year. If you observe carefully, even if the long position falls sharply, the short position can't make money. It's seriously not cost-effective. It can only be done on an ultra-short-term basis, and you have to time it v