SMH3.L is trading at $14.70, down -14.50%, reflecting a leveraged response to the September 10 semiconductor selloff as escalating U.S.-Iran tensions pushed Brent crude above $100 and intensified inflation and higher-for-longer interest-rate concerns.
- Chip stocks declined broadly as technology shares fell 1.41%.
- Rising Treasury yields pressured richly valued growth and AI companies.
- August PPI and climbing rate expectations further weighed on risk sentiment.