How ASML sparked a global chip stock sell off Tech Chip equipment maker ASML warned of a slower than expected recovery in the semiconductor market on Tuesday, triggering panic among investors who quickly offloaded stocks across the sector. The company’s quarterly results, accidentally published a day early, revealed orders that were half of what investors had expected. The company also cut its forecast for next [...]
Shares in Apple supplier IQE plunge as guidance disappoints and debt pile grows Tech Shares in semiconductor supplier IQE plummeted 14 per cent in early trading on Tuesday after it disappointed investors with weak guidance and as it racked up debt. The Cardiff-based manufacturer of compound wafers used to make semiconductors said its full-year guidance lies at the lower end of consensus forecasts of revenue between £130m and 154m. [...]
Nvidia shares slump despite company’s record-breaking revenue Tech Nvidia shares are down over eight per cent in after hours trading even after it smashed its forecasts and posted record revenue. Revenue for the second quarter hit a new record of $30bn (£22.7bn), up 15 per cent from the first quarter and up 122 per cent from the previous year ago. Nvidia also posted [...]