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Chip stocks have had quite a run this year. Technicals say be careful from here
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Chip stocks have had quite a run this year. Technicals say be careful from here

Semiconductor stocks have been on a tear and rank among the best performers this year. The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH), a widely watched gauge of the group, is up 39% year to date compared to the S & P 500’s 14% gain — and SMH is up nearly 20% in the past month. But is […]

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Wall Street bets on chip boom are getting more concentrated, and it could be good thing for investors
Finance

Wall Street bets on chip boom are getting more concentrated, and it could be good thing for investors

ETF Edge Wall Street bets on chip boom are getting more concentrated, and it could be good thing for investors Published Fri, Sep 19 202512:44 PM EDTUpdated An Hour Ago Krysta Escobar WATCH LIVE Source

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Microchip Technology, Builders FirstSource, Zoom Communications and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Microchip Technology, Builders FirstSource, Zoom Communications and more

Here are some of the stocks posting the biggest moves in midday trading Friday: Mohawk Industries , Builders FirstSource — Home construction plays jumped after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted that rate cuts could be around the corner, sparking hopes for lower borrowing costs. Builders FirstSource jumped 8%, while flooring company Mohawk Industries added […]

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U.S. is still ‘exceptional’ despite rest of world outperformance this year, Apollo’s Marc Rowan says
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U.S. is still ‘exceptional’ despite rest of world outperformance this year, Apollo’s Marc Rowan says

The U.S. stock market is underperforming the rest of the world this year but that doesn’t mean American exceptionalism is dead, according to Apollo Global CEO Marc Rowan. The S & P 500 is a little more than 4% higher in 2025, underperforming other overseas markets that have surged this year as investors diversifed away […]

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Chip stocks fall on report U.S. could terminate waivers for Taiwan Semi and others
Technology

Chip stocks fall on report U.S. could terminate waivers for Taiwan Semi and others

A motorcycle is seen near a building of the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), which is a Taiwanese multinational semiconductor contract manufacturing and design company, in Hsinchu, Taiwan, on April 16, 2025. Daniel Ceng | Anadolu | Getty Images Semiconductor stocks declined Friday following a report that the U.S. is weighing measures that would terminate […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: GXO Logistics, CarMax, Nvidia, Circle & more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: GXO Logistics, CarMax, Nvidia, Circle & more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: GXO Logistics — The stock popped more than 11% after the supply chain and warehousing management firm raised its full-year earnings outlook. The company now sees EBITDA between $860 million and $880 million. GXO also appointed Patrick Kelleher as CEO, effective Aug. 19. CarMax — Shares […]

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Israel-Iran conflict will hang over markets next week, with Fed meeting at hand
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Israel-Iran conflict will hang over markets next week, with Fed meeting at hand

The Israel-Iran conflict will continue to hang over the stock market next week, as investors wait and see whether there will be an escalation in the region. Traders will also be awaiting the latest Federal Reserve meeting. Though the initial stock response to the attack was subdued, equity losses deepened on Friday afternoon. The Dow […]

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Nvidia tops Microsoft, regains most valuable company title for first time since January
Technology

Nvidia tops Microsoft, regains most valuable company title for first time since January

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks as he visits Lawrence Berkeley National Lab to announce a U.S. supercomputer to be powered by Nvidia’s forthcoming Vera Rubin chips, in Berkeley, California, U.S., May 29, 2025. Manuel Orbegozo | Reuters Nvidia passed Microsoft in market cap on Tuesday, once again becoming the most valuable publicly traded company in […]

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Trump tariffs and export curbs on China cast a cloud over major chip stocks
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Trump tariffs and export curbs on China cast a cloud over major chip stocks

Illustration of the China and U.S. flag on a central processing unit. Blackdovfx | Istock | Getty Images Uncertainty — that was the theme during earnings season for the world’s biggest semiconductor firms which are unclear on demand for their products as a result of changing U.S. tariff policy and export restrictions that have been […]

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Chip stocks fall as Nvidia, AMD warn of higher costs from China export controls
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Chip stocks fall as Nvidia, AMD warn of higher costs from China export controls

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivers the keynote for the Nvidia GPU Technology Conference at the SAP Center in San Jose, California, on March 18, 2025. Brittany Hosea-small | Reuters Technology stocks declined Wednesday, led by a 8% drop in Nvidia, as the chipmaking sector signaled that President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff plans could hamper demand […]

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