Huo Xing Finance reports that on August 6, according to BIT (bit.com) market data, following the opening of U.S. markets on Thursday, semiconductor and optoelectronics stocks largely reversed earlier losses and showed significant recovery. Most semiconductor stocks rose: ASML increased 2.17%, Arm rose 1.69%, Qualcomm (QCOM) gained 1.66%, NVIDIA (NVDA) climbed 1.36%, and TSMC (TSM) advanced 1.18%. Optoelectronics-related stocks led gains, with Lumentum (LITE) up 2.66%, Corning (GLW) up 2.04%, Astera Labs (ALAB) up 1.70%, and Coherent (COHR) up 1.27%. The storage sector remained under pressure, though losses narrowed: Western Digital (WDC) fell 12.06%, SanDisk (SNDK) dropped 5.62%, SK Hynix (SKHY) declined 4.45%, and Micron Technology (MU) slipped 1.75%; Seagate Technology (STX) rose 0.25%.
Semiconductor and optical communication stocks rise in the U.S. market; storage sector remains under pressure.
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Summary
The Fear and Greed Index showed mixed signals as semiconductor and optical communication stocks rose in the U.S. market on August 6, 2026. ASML gained 2.17%, Arm rose 1.69%, and Lumentum climbed 2.66%. The storage sector continued to struggle, with Western Digital down 12.06% and SanDisk falling 5.62%. Activity in the digital asset market remains subdued amid sector rotation.
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