LSMC.DE is trading at €109.00 (-4.57%) after September U.S. CPI rose 3.7% year over year, above the 3.6% forecast, lifting rate concerns and pressuring growth stocks.
- Semiconductor weakness added to the decline, with Asian chip shares plunging amid worries about AI valuations, financing costs, and investment prospects.
- The move fits the broader October 14 tech-led selloff; TSMC’s earnings and guidance are an additional sector focus for October 15.