CHIP.SW is trading 3.5% down as investors reassess chip-sector profits amid soaring AI infrastructure costs and rising geopolitical risks.
- A global semiconductor sell-off is being fueled by heavy AI capital expenditure and disappointing financial results from SK Hynix.
- Heightened Middle East tensions are impacting inflation expectations, putting further pressure on major holdings including NVIDIA, TSMC, Broadcom, and Micron.