Gate News reports that, according to Gate’s official announcement on June 17, 2026, the Gate Contract Stock专区 will launch the first batch of 8 perpetual contract spot trading products on June 17 at 14:00 (UTC+8): SOXS, GLD, XLK, SQQQ, XLF, EEM, GEV, and LQD. The products support USDT settlement, and users can choose 1-20x long and short leverage at order placement.
Among them, SOXS is a 3x bearish leveraged ETF for semiconductors, with a daily 3x inverse tracking of the Philadelphia Semiconductor SOX Index; GLD is a SPDR gold spot ETF that directly holds physical gold; XLK is a Nasdaq-100 Technology sector ETF tracking the S&P 500 technology sector, with holdings including leading companies such as Apple, Microsoft, and Nvidia; SQQQ is a 3x bearish leveraged ETF for the Nasdaq-100, with a daily 3x inverse tracking of the Nasdaq-100 Index; XLF is an S&P 500 Financials sector ETF, heavily weighted in large U.S. banks, insurance companies, investment banks, and other institutions; EEM is an iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF, covering developing countries such as China, India, and Brazil; GEV is GE Vernova, which was independently spun off from General Electric and listed in 2024, mainly focused on energy equipment such as gas turbines, wind power, and energy storage; LQD is a USD investment-grade corporate bond ETF, tracking the investment-grade corporate bond index.