Although industry stock indices can sometimes be misleading, the greater than 10% drop in the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index(SOX) is at least a starting point for framing the discussion.
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Thursday, December 29, 2011
Investopedia: 2011 In Review - Semiconductors Get Chipped
Expectations for a tough year in semiconductors were already starting to build in late 2010, but most analysts and many investors have been surprised at the magnitude and length of the downturn. While end-user demand has remained relatively positive in most markets, order rates have slowed significantly and many chip stocks have taken a through bludgeoning for the year. (To know more about the technology industry, read A Primer On Investing In The Tech Industry.)
Although industry stock indices can sometimes be misleading, the greater than 10% drop in the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index(SOX) is at least a starting point for framing the discussion.
Click the link to read more:
http://stocks.investopedia.
Although industry stock indices can sometimes be misleading, the greater than 10% drop in the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index(SOX) is at least a starting point for framing the discussion.
Click the link to read more:
http://stocks.investopedia.
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