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US stocks mixed as chip shares fall on funding and competition worries
US stocks had a mixed session as investors shifted money toward sectors outside technology.
Semiconductor shares fell amid concerns about funding and competition from China.
Hock Tan said the memory shortage could ease within a year, but he described access to funding as the biggest problem.
The market’s concerns also included rising oil prices linked to uncertainty over a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire.
The movement in chip shares came as other sectors attracted investment.
The sources do not say what will happen next.
US stocks ended mixed as semiconductor shares fell amid concerns about funding and competition from China.
Higher oil prices linked to uncertainty over a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire also weighed on markets.
Investors continued shifting money into non-technology sectors.
Hock Tan said memory shortages could ease within a year and that funding was the biggest problem.
- Who
- US stock investors and semiconductor companies.
- What
- US stocks were mixed as chip shares fell amid funding and competition worries.
- When
- October 12, 2026, according to the article’s publication timestamp.
- Where
- New York stock markets.
- Why
- Chip shares fell amid funding concerns and competition from China; oil prices rose amid uncertainty over a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire.
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- Market performance
- US stocks ended mixed
- Semiconductor shares
- Fell amid funding concerns and competition from China
- Memory shortage
- Hock Tan said it could ease within a year
- Investment flows
- Investors continued shifting money into non-technology sectors
What people are saying
Memory shortages will ease within a year… funding is the biggest problem
Sources
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