SMH is trading at $556.32, up +1.89% versus the previous close, as strong preliminary results from AI-server maker Super Micro Computer helped revive confidence in AI infrastructure demand.

  • Samsung and SK Hynix rallied in Asia, while supplied U.S. futures were higher, supporting the sector’s pre-market move.
  • The rebound follows recent chip-sector volatility and concerns about AI investment financing.
  • No major U.S. economic release was scheduled.