The Latest Breaking News from Semiconductor

The U.S. Senate is looking for ways to increase CHIPS Act funding after the Pentagon pulled out of its $2.5 billion commitment to the 'Secure Enclave' project for building defense chips.

Semiconductors’ prominent role in advancing various applications across different sectors is well-known, but the demand for powerful chips is expected to skyrocket to power AI and other new-age technologies. Given this backdrop, investors could consider buying quality semiconductor stocks such as Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Micron Technology (MU), and NVIDIA…

Broadcom has underperformed other semiconductor stocks, but analysts remain optimistic about the stock’s prospects given the strong demand for its AI products.

Thanks to increased spending and optimistic analyst sentiments, the tech sector seems well-positioned for robust growth in the upcoming years. Thus, to gain exposure to the tech sector, one could consider investing in quality tech ETFs First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor (FTXL), Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology (AIQ), and iShares…

Despite Applied Materials consistently outperforming the broader technology sector, Wall Street analysts remain cautiously optimistic about the stock’s outlook.

The chip sector is expected to demonstrate strength, owing to soaring demand for chips across different sectors and rapid technological advancements. Therefore, investors could look to add fundamentally strong chip stocks KLA (KLAC), STMicroelectronics (STM), and ASE Technology (ASX) to their watchlist. Read on.

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Citigroup Global Wealth’s interim chief investment officer, Steven Wieting, says the global economy returning to pre-pandemic norms will reduce AI’s impact on jobs.

Singapore is winning over chipmakers thanks to government policy, a strong chip ecosystem and a customer drive for geographic diversity.