Investing.com - A selloff in Asian technology shares gathered pace on Thursday, following sharp losses in SpaceX and Advanced Micro Devices that renewed skepticism over the sustainability of returns from the AI investment boom.
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U. S. stock index futures traded with little direction on Thursday as investors monitored diplomatic developments involving Iran, assessed another round of corporate earnings and looked ahead to key labour market data due later this week.
Chip stocks fell in Asia and the U.S. as investors once again grew nervous about the durability of artificial-intelligence spending, while oil held steady in early European trade.
A modest silver lining for headline inflation is overshadowed by one of the central bank's favorite inflationary measures.
Most Asian markets sank on Thursday with tech firms back under pressure after a four-day rebound amid lingering AI worries, while oil rose even as Iran said it was finalising a deal with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz.Easing tensions in the Middle East and comments from Washington about a US-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz have also helped equities this week by pushing oil prices down and tempering inflation and rate hike concerns.
Wall Street hit a milestone on Aug. 4 that would normally silence the skeptics. The S&P 500 closed at a record high for the first time since June, and the Nasdaq Composite followed. Both were powered by stronger-than-expected corporate earnings and falling oil prices tied to hopes the Strait of ...
By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Asian shares took a breather on Thursday after an AI-driven surge the previous day, while oil prices traded in a tight range as markets assessed prospects
The Dow Jones Industrial Average weathered a slide in a handful of key stocks on Wednesday to notch its third closing high in a row. The Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.8%. While the S&P pulled back from its previous closing high, the Dow marked its 24th of the year and third in as many days.

<body><p>STORY: U.S. stocks ended mixed on Wednesday, with the Dow adding about half a percent to notch another record high close, the S&P 500 slipping marginally and the tech-heavy Nasdaq dropping more than eight-tenths of a percent.</p><p>The Nasdaq saw its first decline in five sessions as AMD fell 7% and SpaceX stumbled nearly 14% following the release of its quarterly earnings.</p><p>SpaceX shares could face additional pressure from the expiration of the stock's post-IPO lock-up period starting on Thursday, said Shana Orczyk Sissel, founder and CEO of Banríon Capital Management.</p><p>"There will likely be a lot of folks looking to sell their positions that they've held for a long time, to monetize their investment, which they've had for a while since the company was private. That's going to put pressure on the stock. [FLASH] So I would not be a buyer of SpaceX until we have a better idea of what kind of float's going to be out there after these lockups expire."</p><p>:: Amgen</p><p>Outside of tech, shares of Amgen gained about four-and-a-half percent on a second-quarter sales boost for the drugmaker, helping to lift the blue-chip Dow.</p><p>Rival Eli Lilly jumped about 5% after the company raised its full-year revenue forecast.</p><p>And shares of Disney rose roughly three-and-a-half percent after the entertainment giant beat quarterly profit expectations.</p></body>
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U.S. stocks finished mixed as optimism about the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz was offset by more volatility in artificial-intelligence wagers.
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