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OpenAI IPO delay reported, AI chip stocks tumble
The New York Times reports that OpenAI is delaying its IPO to 2027. AI chip stocks plunge in early trading: Broadcom -3%, AMD -5%, Micron -7%, Sandisk -10%.
Partial recovery in chip stocks
By the end of the session, Broadcom closes up 2.10%, AMD down 2.50%, Micron down 5.16%, and Sandisk down 8.14%, paring some losses.
SpaceX IPO whipsaw
SpaceX goes public; stock closes first day up 19%, then surges as much as 50% above offering price before losing most gains, creating volatility that spooks other IPO candidates.
AI semiconductor stocks suffered a sharp repricing on Friday after OpenAI’s IPO delay raised fears of softening chip demand. Broadcom, AMD, Micron, and Sandisk all dropped, snapping a multi-year rally that has propelled the PHLX Index up 429%. The episode highlights the acute sensitivity of high-beta AI plays to funding sentiment and suggests the AI trade may be entering a more discriminating phase.
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