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Markets Drop Monday as Oil Surges 9% and Chip Stocks Slide
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Markets Drop Monday as Oil Surges 9% and Chip Stocks Slide

Stocks fell Monday as Iran-U.S. tensions sent oil prices nearly 9% higher and doubts…

Markets Close Mildly Higher as SK Hynix Sets IPO Record and Earnings Season Nears
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Markets Close Mildly Higher as SK Hynix Sets IPO Record and Earnings Season Nears

All three major indexes ended Friday in the green, while a record-breaking SK Hynix…

Chip Stocks Carry Markets Higher as Iran Tensions Simmer — July 9, 2026
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Chip Stocks Carry Markets Higher as Iran Tensions Simmer — July 9, 2026

Semiconductors surged while the broader market shrugged off fresh U.S. airstrikes in Iran. Here's…

Iran Tensions Split Wall Street: Dow Falls 1%, Nasdaq Edges Higher
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Iran Tensions Split Wall Street: Dow Falls 1%, Nasdaq Edges Higher

Iran struck ships near the Strait of Hormuz on July 8, sending the Dow…

Chip Stocks Retreat on Samsung Profit-Taking While Iran Strikes Rattle Oil Markets: July 7, 2026
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Chip Stocks Retreat on Samsung Profit-Taking While Iran Strikes Rattle Oil Markets: July 7, 2026

Chipmakers gave back Monday's gains Tuesday as Samsung's blowout earnings triggered profit-taking. Iran attacks…

Dow Closes Above 53,000 for the First Time as Tech Stocks Lead Monday’s Rally
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Dow Closes Above 53,000 for the First Time as Tech Stocks Lead Monday’s Rally

Tech bounced back Monday and the Dow set a record above 53,000. Here's what…

Dow Hits a Record High While the Nasdaq Slips on a Weak Jobs Report
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Dow Hits a Record High While the Nasdaq Slips on a Weak Jobs Report

The Dow hit a new record Thursday as June’s jobs report came in far…

Chip Stocks Tumble as Markets Rotate Ahead of Jobs Report
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Chip Stocks Tumble as Markets Rotate Ahead of Jobs Report

Semiconductors fell sharply on July 1 while software surged, leaving indexes slightly lower. The…

Stocks Close Out Their Best Quarter in Six Years as Nasdaq Leads the Way
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Stocks Close Out Their Best Quarter in Six Years as Nasdaq Leads the Way

Nasdaq gains 1.5% to close Q2 up 21% — the index's best quarter in…

Tech Stocks Bounce Back as Nasdaq Ends Five-Day Slide, Dow Sets Record
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Tech Stocks Bounce Back as Nasdaq Ends Five-Day Slide, Dow Sets Record

Nasdaq and S&P 500 ended five-day losing streaks Monday as tech rebounded and the…

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