June 26 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes fell on Friday, as chipmakers came under renewed selling pressure after a stellar run this quarter, with investors questioning high valuations and the
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Chip stocks kept sliding Friday morning. The Nasdaq dropped 1.1% at the open. The S&P 500 fell 0.7%. The Dow dropped 176 points, or 0.3%. “After a strong start and intraday sell-off yesterday, futures have equities in the penalty box to start the last session of the week, so we’ll see if bulls can make a stand into the weekend,” Bespoke Investment Group’s Paul Hickey writes.
Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index fell, while Nasdaq futures dived amid a global tech sell-off. Micron, Nvidia and Sandisk tumbled.
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US stocks are set for another difficult session on Friday, with the Nasdaq on course for a fifth straight day of losses as investors continue to rotate out of technology shares ahead of the quarter-end. Nasdaq futures were down 1.2% ahead of the opening bell, while S&P 500 and Dow Jones...
Palantir rises, putting the stock on pace to end a recent losing streak. Shares remain on track to log their worst monthly decline in five years.
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According to a CNBC report citing a HSBC note, Micron has benefited from access to U.S. capital, helping it increase its valuation relative to SK Hynix.
Things aren't looking good for the Nasdaq. The tech-focused index is down 4.4% through Thursday—and premarket activity suggests more pain is on the way. Stock futures are lower, with chip stocks and memory makers among the biggest losers premarket.
June 26 (Reuters) - Futures tied to the tech-heavy Nasdaq led Wall Street losses on Friday, as chip stocks came under renewed pressure after a sharp rally in the previous session, while some megacap
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By Utkarsh Hathi and Johann M Cherian June 26 (Reuters) - European shares declined on Friday, with technology shares tracking global sector weakness, while Zalando fell after Germany's financial
U.S. tech stock futures were down as a global tech selloff gathered pace. A report OpenAI was considering delaying its mooted public offering further soured already weak sentiment around the AI boom.
Tech stocks were on track to extend their recent slump on Friday as investors continued to fret about soaring memory-chip costs and wondered if the AI trading frenzy may be about to fizzle out. Nasdaq 100 futures dropped 0.9%. The Nasdaq closed in the red on Thursday as investors ditched the Magnificent Seven group of mega-cap tech stocks.
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US stock futures wavered as Wall Street digested a downbeat week for tech stocks.

<body><p>STORY: U.S. stocks ended mixed on Thursday, with the Dow ticking up more than a tenth of a percent, while the S&P 500 closed flat and the Nasdaq dropped nearly half a percent.</p><p>Technology shares reversed early gains to move lower, as investors worried about hyperscaler spending on AI and who foots the bill.</p><p>:: Micron</p><p>Those fears outweighed upbeat signals on AI demand from Micron, which gained nearly 16%, while shares of Sandisk soared 22%.</p><p>Brian Mulberry, chief market strategist at Zacks Investment Management, notes that it's memory chip makers that are now leading the charge. </p><p>"What's different about Micron, SanDisk, Western Digital, those types of names that are doing so well is that they're memory chips. And you have to have memory, specifically DRAM or H-band memory, if you're going to have enough computing power to do all the computations. That is nothing if you don't have memory to transfer it from one place to another. So one of the reasons that these stocks have done so well and the growth at Micron is so solid is because a recent redesign in the server technology means we go from eight memory chips per server to 96. That's 12 times growth in demand for this one simple component."</p><p>The surging prices of memory and storage chips prompted Apple on Thursday to hike prices for its iPads and MacBooks. That weighed on the stock, sending it down more than 6%. Shares of Nvidia, Microsoft and Alphabet also dropped.</p><p>:: Archive</p><p>Among other movers, shares of Bio-Techne jumped after Merck agreed to acquire the biotech firm for $73 per share in cash, representing a total enterprise value of about $11.3 billion.</p><p>:: Archive</p><p>Meanwhile, U.S. Department of Commerce data on Thursday showed the annual inflation rate through May rose above 4% for the first time in three years, but oil prices this week fell to below pre-war levels.</p></body>