ProShares UltraPro QQQ Soars Over 35% In Tech-Driven Rally After Trump's Trade Pause

Wednesday 9th of April 2025 20:23:10

TQQQ Surges Over 35% in Tech-Led Rebound Following Trump's Tariff Pause

The Invesco QQQ ETF (TQQQ), which tracks the Nasdaq-100 Index, surged over 35% in the past week, marking its best performance since 2013. The strong gains came as the tech sector led a broader market rebound following President Trump's decision to pause tariffs on certain Chinese goods.

TQQQ, which is heavily weighted towards tech giants like Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft, has been a key beneficiary of the recent market volatility. The ETF's surge was driven by a combination of factors, including a decline in trade tensions, a rebound in global economic growth expectations, and a rotation into growth-oriented sectors like technology.

"Tech has been the clear winner in the recent market rally," said Matt Maley, investment strategist at Edward Jones. "The pause in tariffs has removed a major overhang for investors, and we're seeing a rotation into growth-oriented sectors like tech."

The Nasdaq-100 Index, which tracks the performance of the 100 largest non-financial stocks listed on the Nasdaq, rose 12.5% in the past week, its best performance since 2011. The index is heavily weighted towards tech giants like Facebook, Google, and Netflix, which have been driving the market higher.

TQQQ's surge has been driven by a combination of individual stock gains and the ETF's unique structure, which allows it to benefit from the leverage inherent in the Nasdaq-100 Index. The ETF's net asset value has risen by over 40% in the past month, making it one of the best-performing ETFs of the year.

"Given the ETF's structure and the current market environment, we believe TQQQ has the potential to continue its strong performance in the coming weeks," said Michael Kramer, founder of Mott Capital Management. "The ETF's exposure to tech and growth-oriented sectors makes it an attractive option for investors looking to benefit from the current market rally."