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Head of Market Analysis, Janet Mui, breaks down the recent semiconductor stock sell-off and the latest U.S. economic data.

Tensions in the Middle East intensify,

Lifting oil prices and reminding investors that inflation risks remain uncertain, reinforcing a cautious approach from central banks.

Semiconductor stocks sell off sharply despite strong results from TSMC and ASML,

Suggesting the weakness reflected profit -taking, leveraged positioning and
valuation concerns rather than deteriorating AI fundamentals.

The U.S. economy remains resilient,

With healthy consumer spending, a stable labour market and solid bank earnings continuing to support the broader outlook.

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