3 stories on semiconductor stocks from MarketRadar.
Japan's Nikkei 225 dropped 407.59 points, or 0.62%, to 64,916.70 on Monday — closing just 6.7 points above the closely watched 64,910 plateau after plunging as low as 63,831.78 intraday as semiconductor weakness returned.
South Korea's Kospi plunged as much as 6.5% and Japan's Nikkei 225 slid 3.1% on Thursday as hot US inflation data fueled bets on more Fed rate hikes and revived worries about funding for the AI buildout.
SK Hynix and Samsung sank up to 9% on Tuesday as China's CXMT unveiled a memory-chip breakthrough, while the Kospi slid 7% and the AI trade wobbled ahead of bank earnings and US inflation data.
