Chipmakers Dominate S&P 500 Trading as Index Extends Record Run
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Updated · The Wall Street Journal · May 11
Chipmakers Dominate S&P 500 Trading as Index Extends Record Run
7 articles · Updated · The Wall Street Journal · May 11
Chipmakers were the most actively traded S&P 500 stocks on Monday morning, with Intel leading the list by volume.
Friday's rally had already pushed the index to a fresh record, and the same semiconductor names kept drawing heavy turnover as that momentum carried into the new session.
The concentration in chip stocks underscores how strongly the sector is driving broader U.S. equity trading and helping sustain the S&P 500's record-setting advance.
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