SEC0.DE is trading about 3% lower at €15.41, extending a multi-day slide as AI-chip enthusiasm cools and trade risks rise.
- The global semiconductor sell-off is being driven by growing fears over the sustainability of AI infrastructure spending and cooling investor enthusiasm.
- Geopolitical tensions are weighing heavily on the sector, including fresh U.S. tariff threats and increasing competition from Chinese chipmaking tool manufacturers.
- The current price action marks a significant retreat from the ETF's recent high of €18.23 reached on July 22.