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Chips Rally as Markets Shrug Off Iran Strikes
Chip stocks powered Wall Street higher as investors brushed aside U.S.–Iran strikes. S&P 500 +0.8% to 7,541.83, Nasdaq +1.3%. SK Hynix raised $26.5B in the largest foreign IPO in U.S. history. Meta up 4.7% on AI chip production plans, Muse Spark 1.1 launch, and cloud business exploration. Crude fell ~2% despite 170 U.S. strikes on Iranian targets after Trump said Iran called wanting a deal. Leverage in equity markets hitting alarming levels. Fed's Warsh named five task forces with serious firepower to overhaul how the central bank operates. Week ahead: CPI Tuesday, PPI Wednesday, big bank…
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