Component inflation supports AI scarcity while raising the cost of systems carrying Intel processors.
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Major stock-market indexes rallied, reversing the declines that followed the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate hike Wednesday. The PHLX Semiconductor Index rose 3.1% after comments from Intel Chief Executive Lip-Bu Tan about soaring memory prices. The Securities and Exchange Commission cleared a path for trading venues to offer tokenized stocks in the U.S., a landmark decision that may overhaul traditional equity markets.

A $700,000 JEPQ position clears a $75,000 retirement budget today, but inflation-adjusted withdrawals over a decade expose a flaw baked into the fund's design that monthly distributions alone cannot fix.

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index drops Tuesday as the 10-year Treasury yield reaches its highest level since 2007. Nvidia stock rises.

By Tharuniyaa Lakshmi and Niket Nishant Sept 10 (Reuters) - Futures tracking the Dow and the S&P 500 indexes attempted a recovery after a three-day slide, as investors cautiously returned to equities

Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) and SanDisk Corp. (NASDAQ:SNDK) jumped Friday even as a surprisingly strong jobs report sent Treasury yields higher and revived the case for a Federal Reserve rate hike. Micron rose 5% and SanDisk 8% in early trading,...

Asian shares were mostly higher in early Friday trading, as regional market sentiment got a boost from the rally on Wall Street, mostly from big technology stocks. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 0.6% in morning trading to 64,622.33. Hong Kong's Hang Seng jumped 2.1% to 25,751.26, while the Shanghai Composite added 0.8% to 3,973.27.

Micron's financial numbers look powerful, but the Federal Reserve may decide how much investors are willing to pay for them.
A Heritage Foundation economist is challenging the Trump administration's push for semiconductor tariffs, arguing that the timing could saddle chip buyers with higher costs before a single new American fab is ready to ship product.

The biggest issue for the Fed is what effect AI will have on employment. In the past, new general purpose technologies like AI have always destroyed some jobs, but created more than what was lost.

Treasury yields declined, as the benchmark 10-year Treasury note yield dropped by over 7 basis points to reach 4.63%.












