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Tuesday's semiconductor sell-off extends beyond AI concerns to reveal structural market issues. Leveraged ETFs like SOXL use daily rebalancing that amplifies downturns, forcing selling that exacerbates price declines. South Korea's regulatory warning about overheated leveraged chip ETFs triggered a 10% Kospi drop, affecting global memory chip stocks. The sector faces a critical test with Micron's earnings on June 24, where forward guidance on HBM demand and data center orders will determine if the AI spending cycle remains intact.

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U.S. stocks rebounded Thursday with the Nasdaq 100 leading gains on a semiconductor rally fueled by an Intel-Apple chip manufacturing partnership. Oil prices tumbled 2.2% to $75/barrel following a U.S.-Iran peace deal and Strait of Hormuz reopening. The S&P 500 rose 1.2% while the Russell 2000 fell 0.7% amid mixed market performance.

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The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) strives to mirror, as closely as feasible, the price and yield performance of the MVIS US Listed Semiconductor 25 Index (MVSMHTR), prior to the assessment of any fees or expenses. This underlying index is designed to reflect the comprehensive performance of businesses engaged in the manufacturing of semiconductors and related equipment.

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