FTXL is trading at $237.05 (-1.88%) as reports of CXMT’s advances raised concerns about chip competition and memory-chip pricing. - Investors questioned whether heavy AI infrastructure spending will deliver adequate returns. - Nasdaq futures were lower ahead of September CPI data. CPI had been released by 9:10 a.m. ET, but verified results were unavailable. - Broader market weakness may also weigh on technology shares.