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How the Iran war and rising energy prices are threatening semiconductor demand
Technology

How the Iran war and rising energy prices are threatening semiconductor demand

SK Hynix Inc. 12-layer HBM3E memory chips, front, and a LPDDR5X CAMM2 memory module arranged at the company’s office in Seongnam, South Korea, on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. SeongJoon Cho | Bloomberg | Getty Images A prolonged conflict in the Middle East could impact the semiconductor industry’s access to key materials while rising costs could […]

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Not all strategies belong in an ETF wrapper. Here’s why
Finance

Not all strategies belong in an ETF wrapper. Here’s why

ETF Edge Not all strategies belong in an ETF wrapper. Here’s why Published Fri, Feb 27 20267:00 AM EST Blair Bao WATCH LIVE Source

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China’s DeepSeek is set to release a new AI model. A rough period for Nasdaq stocks could follow
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China’s DeepSeek is set to release a new AI model. A rough period for Nasdaq stocks could follow

The release of a new artificial intelligence model from China’s DeepSeek could mean a rough period will follow for Nasdaq stocks. The Chinese AI company has yet to announce a release date, but it’s expected to be imminent following last week’s conclusion of the Lunar New Year celebration. The startup has announced previous models early […]

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Chip stocks rally after bumper earnings and a report of a game-changing China approval for Nvidia
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Chip stocks rally after bumper earnings and a report of a game-changing China approval for Nvidia

Jensen Huang, chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., speaks during the 2026 CES event in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. Siemens and Nvidia announced an expansion of their strategic partnership to develop industrial and physical AI solutions to bring AI-driven innovation to industrial workflow. Photographer: Bridget Bennett/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg […]

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AI trade back on? The company behind chip leaders like Nvidia and AMD just raised its spending forecast
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AI trade back on? The company behind chip leaders like Nvidia and AMD just raised its spending forecast

Robust earnings results from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. just gave a huge lift to the artificial intelligence trade. TSMC on Thursday posted a 35% year-over-year increase in profit for its fourth quarter, handily beating Wall Street’s estimates and hitting a fresh record. Its high-performance computing division, which includes artificial intelligence and 5G applications, made up […]

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Chip stocks pop after TSMC’s earnings beat boosts confidence in industrywide demand
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Chip stocks pop after TSMC’s earnings beat boosts confidence in industrywide demand

Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang speaks about the Vera Rubin AI platform during a question and answer session with reporters at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Jan. 6, 2026. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images Chipmakers Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices led an industrywide rally in […]

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Chip stocks rally to start 2026 after third-straight winning year
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Chip stocks rally to start 2026 after third-straight winning year

Chipmaking stocks rallied to kick off 2026 as investors piled into the winning artificial intelligence-fueled sector following another big year of gains. Dutch chip equipment maker ASML surged 9%, while Micron Technology jumped 8% to start the new trading year. Lam Research and Intel rallied about 7% each, while Marvell Technology rose 5%. Advanced Micro […]

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Stock futures rally as Nvidia’s strong forecast reignites the AI trade: Live updates
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Stock futures rally as Nvidia’s strong forecast reignites the AI trade: Live updates

Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on Nov. 19, 2025. NYSE Stock futures rose Thursday as investors digested Nvidia’s latest quarterly beat. The report appeared to help restore confidence in major technology stocks, providing a boost to the broader market. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 235 points, or 0.5%. […]

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These underperforming groups may deliver AI-electric appeal. Here’s why.
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These underperforming groups may deliver AI-electric appeal. Here’s why.

ETF Edge These underperforming groups may deliver AI-electric appeal. Here’s why. Published Sat, Nov 15 202511:00 AM EST Blair Bao WATCH LIVE Source

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