CHIP.SW is trading at $132.76 (+3.88%) as investors return to AI and data-center chip exposure after last week’s weakness.

  • Intel’s reported Micro LED advanced-packaging partnership with AUO Optronics added a sector-specific catalyst, while Taiwan’s semiconductor shares rallied on renewed U.S. technology strength.
  • Rising equities, declining Treasury yields, falling oil prices, and stronger risk appetite provided broader support; semiconductor and AI-linked stocks led the market advance.