Markets had been braced for Micron’s earnings as a barometer of AI-driven memory demand; the company’s results prompted a near-term reassessment and helped spark a tech rebound. However, later semiconductor weakness and reports of a possible delay to a major AI company's IPO renewed investor caution, pausing the S&P and Nasdaq and showing that positive earnings can be quickly offset by AI-related headlines and sector volatility.
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