Butterfly Trade Helps Investors Find A Nugget In This Sagging Stock
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There's a chance Broadcom stock drops down to around 300 soon. So let's look at a butterfly trade centered at that level.
Directly affected
- AVGO Broadcom-6.5% 30d
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- DIA SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF+0.1% 30d
SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “investors” (the broad US market) in this story.
- QQQ Invesco QQQ-9.8% 30d
Invesco QQQ: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “investors” (the broad US market) in this story.
- XLK Technology Select Sector SPDR+9.2% 14d
Technology Select Sector SPDR holds the technology sector that Broadcom belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.
- MU Micron Technology-20.2% 30d
Micron Technology is a peer of Broadcom in semiconductors and related devices; rivals often move on the same news.
- AMD Advanced Micro Devices-21.3% 30d
Advanced Micro Devices is a peer of Broadcom in semiconductors and related devices; rivals often move on the same news.
- INTC Intel-50.7% 30d
Intel is a peer of Broadcom in semiconductors and related devices; rivals often move on the same news.
- AMAT Applied Materials-8.4% 30d
Applied Materials is a peer of Broadcom in semiconductors and related devices; rivals often move on the same news.
- TXN Texas Instruments+15.2% 30d
Texas Instruments is a peer of Broadcom in semiconductors and related devices; rivals often move on the same news.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVGO | +5.97% | -1.78% | base | -1.26% | after close | after close | after close |
| DIA | +1.47% | -0.00% | base | +2.95% | after close | after close | after close |
| QQQ | +5.88% | +0.76% | base | +1.62% | after close | after close | after close |
| XLK | +8.28% | +1.71% | base | +0.64% | after close | after close | after close |
| MU | +14.97% | +3.46% | base | -5.63% | after close | after close | after close |
| AMD | +19.49% | +4.36% | base | -0.18% | after close | after close | after close |
| INTC | +57.89% | +8.73% | base | -3.59% | after close | after close | after close |
| AMAT | +8.74% | +2.06% | base | -3.80% | after close | after close | after close |
| TXN | -0.94% | -3.68% | base | -0.31% | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Butterfly Trade Helps Investors Find A Nugget In This Sagging Stock Investor's Business Daily
Source: Investor's Business Daily
How far Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) has moved since 4 Nov 2026
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMAT | that day | -3.80% | still updating |
| AMAT | three days earlier | +2.06% | final price |
| AMAT | five days earlier | +8.74% | final price |
| AMD | that day | -0.18% | still updating |
| AMD | three days earlier | +4.36% | final price |
| AMD | five days earlier | +19.49% | final price |
| AVGO | that day | -1.26% | still updating |
| AVGO | three days earlier | -1.78% | final price |
| AVGO | five days earlier | +5.97% | final price |
| Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) | that day | +2.95% | still updating |
| Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) | three days earlier | -0.00% | final price |
| Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) | five days earlier | +1.47% | final price |
| INTC | that day | -3.59% | still updating |
| INTC | three days earlier | +8.73% | final price |
| INTC | five days earlier | +57.89% | final price |
| MU | that day | -5.63% | still updating |
| MU | three days earlier | +3.46% | final price |
| MU | five days earlier | +14.97% | final price |
| Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | that day | +1.62% | still updating |
| Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | three days earlier | +0.76% | final price |
| Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | five days earlier | +5.88% | final price |
| TXN | that day | -0.31% | still updating |
| TXN | three days earlier | -3.68% | final price |
| TXN | five days earlier | -0.94% | final price |
| XLK | that day | +0.64% | still updating |
| XLK | three days earlier | +1.71% | final price |
| XLK | five days earlier | +8.28% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Broadcom (AVGO) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 40 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. John J McGuire III sold Broadcom (AVGO) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 24 Sep 2026. That is 41 days before publication. Filed 1 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Broadcom (AVGO) (held by a dependent child), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 23 Sep 2026. That is 42 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. John J McGuire III bought Micron Technology (MU) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 1 Oct 2026. That is 34 days before publication. Filed 1 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. John J McGuire III bought Micron Technology (MU) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 40 days before publication. Filed 1 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. John J McGuire III bought Micron Technology (MU) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 24 Sep 2026. That is 41 days before publication. Filed 1 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 4 Sep 2026. That is 61 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), worth $1,000,001 - $5,000,000 on 21 Aug 2026. That is 75 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Gilbert Cisneros sold Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 18 Aug 2026. That is 78 days before publication. Filed 10 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Intel (INTC) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 4 Sep 2026. That is 61 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold Intel (INTC), worth $100,001 - $250,000 on 21 Aug 2026. That is 75 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Josh Gottheimer sold Applied Materials (AMAT) (jointly held), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 15 Sep 2026. That is 50 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
Who gains and who loses around Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)
Companies carried with this story
- DIA Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust
Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 4 Nov 2026 story “Butterfly Trade Helps Investors Find A Nugget In This Sagging Stock.” Reason on file: SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “investors” (the broad US market) in this story
- QQQ Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1
For “Butterfly Trade Helps Investors Find A Nugget In This Sagging Stock,” Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Invesco QQQ: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “investors” (the broad US market) in this story
- IWM Ishares Tr
In “Butterfly Trade Helps Investors Find A Nugget In This Sagging Stock,” Ishares Tr (IWM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares Russell 2000 ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “investors” (the broad US market) in this story
- RSP Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T
Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (RSP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 4 Nov 2026 story “Butterfly Trade Helps Investors Find A Nugget In This Sagging Stock.” Reason on file: Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “investors” (the broad US market) in this story
- VTI Vanguard Index Fds
For “Butterfly Trade Helps Investors Find A Nugget In This Sagging Stock,” Vanguard Index Fds (VTI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “investors” (the broad US market) in this story
Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)
The 4 Nov 2026 story “Butterfly Trade Helps Investors Find A Nugget In This Sagging Stock” names Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) because of this story.
Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) is on the page because SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “investors” (the broad US market) in this story
Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) is here too. Its reason reads: Invesco QQQ: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “investors” (the broad US market) in this story
The price range for Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA), and the dates in the story
DIA traded between 504.92 and 522.62 across 18 sessions. The latest close on file is 515.65. IWM traded between 269.88 and 285.25 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 279.20. QQQ traded between 680.34 and 757.18 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 685.32.
What the saved facts support for Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)
40 out of 100Price not final
“Butterfly Trade Helps Investors Find A Nugget In This Sagging Stock” scores 40 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 5 linked companies. The price is not final yet.