When the US first banned sales of certain tech products to Chinese tech firm Huawei three years ago, it crippled a once-proud national champion and sent ripples across the US semiconductor industry. In the quarters following that export ban in May 2019, top American chipmakers reported a median revenue decline of 4% to 9%. The Biden administration’s latest tech controls threaten to accelerate those losses, throwing the global semiconductor sector into disarray. And Chinese companies… Source link
Read More »‘Deja vu all over again’ for semiconductors as picture worsens: Deutsche Bank
Semiconductor stocks are down big this year, and Deutsche Bank is warning about more weakness. The bank’s Q3 semiconductor industry preview, titled “Déjà vu all over again,” highlighted “fears of fundamental deterioration leading to very bearish investor positioning,” adding that “we expect 3Q earnings season to yield more pervasive signs of weakness, as the well-known issues in Consumer areas (PCs, Handsets, etc.) will likely spread to at least more forthcoming admissions of uncertainties… Source link
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