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China Blocks Intel, AMD Chips in Government Computers, Market Reacts

China's decision to restrict Intel and AMD chips in government PCs and servers triggers a sell-off in tech stocks, with the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all recording losses.

  • China has implemented guidelines to prevent the use of Intel and AMD chips in government personal computers and servers, contributing to a sell-off in these companies' stocks.
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq composite all fell following the announcement, with tech-heavy indices experiencing the most significant drops.
  • Tesla's stock also declined after an analyst downgrade, further contributing to the market's downward trend.
  • Despite the market downturn, some stocks like Disney, Arista Networks, and DraftKings remain in buy range, indicating potential investment opportunities.
  • The broader stock market rally continues to be driven by expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts and the ongoing artificial intelligence boom, with Nvidia and other AI-related stocks making significant gains.
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