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China block of iPhone sales, memory outlook don’t hurt chip stocks
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2018-12-10AMDAdvanced Micro DevicesAlpha Vantage Newstariff_announcement
Event summary
Chip-related stocks saw a rebound despite news of China blocking sales of older iPhone models due to Qualcomm patent violations and ongoing tariff concerns. The PHLX Semiconductor Index outperformed broader market indexes, suggesting that investors are not significantly swayed by these developments regarding the chip sector's outlook. This performance indicates a recovery for chip stocks which had previously experienced selloffs throughout the year.
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