On September 14, Astera Labs, Inc. fell 3.16% overnight, trading at $280.86/share, with turnover of $255,800. The decline came amid broad-based weakness across the semiconductor sector.
The sell-off reflected continued macro headwinds weighing on chip stocks. Recent sessions have seen mounting pressure from surging oil prices back above $100 per barrel, rising U.S. Treasury yields hitting multi-month highs, and a hotter-than-expected August PPI reading of 5.4% year-over-year. The European Central Bank also raised its deposit rate by 25 basis points to 2.5%, reinforcing global tightening concerns. Market expectations for a Fed rate hike at its upcoming meeting have climbed above 70%, adding to risk-off sentiment in high-valuation technology names.
Within the Semiconductors sector, the overall performance was weak. Among individual stocks, Micron Technology fell 3.78%, Intel fell 3.71%, Advanced Micro Devices fell 2.54%, Broadcom fell 1.59%, and NVIDIA fell 1.57%.
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