SOXX is trading 3.47% up today as investors re-embrace AI infrastructure demand.

  • Tower Semiconductor and NewPhotonics began high-volume shipments of optical-engine components for 800G–1.6T AI data-center interconnects.
  • GMI Cloud is seeking $300 million to purchase Nvidia chips for a Thailand facility.
  • Intel–SK Hynix discussions about U.S. memory-chip manufacturing are adding support to semiconductors, while the Federal Reserve’s September 16 rate hike removed immediate policy uncertainty.