The global solar silicon wafer market, valued at $16.41 billion in 2025, is projected to grow to $44.17 billion by 2035 with a CAGR of 10.59%. Growth is fueled by rising government investments in renewable energy, advancements in wafer technology like TOPCon and heterojunction cells, and increasing adoption of solar power worldwide. Asia Pacific leads the market due to strong manufacturing and deployment, with China as a key player. The U.S. and Europe also show significant growth driven by policy support and solar infrastructure expansion.
Fidelity Clean Energy ETF (FRNW) gained 33% in just over five months, significantly outperforming the S&P 500's 11% return in the same period. The rally is driven not by traditional clean energy trends but by rising electricity demand from data cente...
The Invesco WilderHill Clean Energy ETF (PBW) fell about 11% on June 5, 2026, driven by a sharp rise in two-year Treasury yields to a 16-month high, rather than company-specific issues. This surge in yields increased discount rates on future cash flo...
ProShares Ultra Silver (AGQ), a 2x leveraged silver ETF, fell 16.24% in one day due to a sharp 8.08% drop in silver prices and rising real yields after a strong U.S. jobs report. The fund's daily reset magnifies losses, causing it to drop more than t...
