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AI-linked shares rallied on Monday, with the Philadelphia semiconductor index rising more than 3% after a turbulent few weeks. The National reports that chip and semiconductor companies led the gains as investors returned to the trade.
Why it mattersThe rebound comes as markets scrutinise whether heavy AI spending will pay off. Meta said it plans to raise up to US$95 billion in equity to fund AI-related expansion, while the week’s earnings from major cloud companies are due to be watched for signs of returns. A green day is welcome, but it is not yet a business case.
Discuss: Should investors read this rebound as confidence in AI’s long-term returns, or as a short-term rally before the earnings evidence arrives?
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