Benzinga's Top ETF Gainers, March 9th (SOXS, SMN, TMF, UGA)

Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3X Shares SOXS spiked 9.00% on Wednesday as the semiconductor stocks struggled. Texas Instruments Incorporated TXN fell 3.12%, and Micron Technology, Inc. MU dropped 5.23%. This was the third trading session in a row that Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) closed lower. It fell 11.34% this week.

ProShares UltraShort Basic Materials (ETF) SMN gained 3.08% in the regular trading session, and it added 0.59% in the after hours. Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. FCX, a component of the Dow Jones U.S. Basic Materials Index, fell 3.31% today, and it closed at $48.45.

Direxion Daily 30-Year Treasury Bull 3X Shares TMF managed to break its two-day losing streak on Wednesday. It gained 2.86%, and closed at $30.91.

United States Gasoline Fund, LP UGA jumped 2.85% as gasoline traded higher. UGA closed at $49.16, and it had a volume of 159K traded shares.