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Semiconductor stocks have come under pressure recently, but these earnings details show that orders and revenue for AI-related infrastructure have not weakened in sync.

This pullback is worth watching, and is not just internal rotation within technology stocks. Pressure is landing in three places at the same time: Asian equities are plunging, and the semiconductor chain is broadly weakening; in U.S.

The impact of AI data center investment is spilling over from the server chain into broader hardware prices. What is worth watching now is not whether AI capital expenditure will continue to grow, but that its occupation of wafers, packaging, memory, and related services has already begun to change…

• Hyperscalers look like a classic fear-driven entry after the ROI freakout. The setup is framed as future regret: buyers will likely look back and wonder why they did not buy during the panic window. 1

• $TSLA is sitting at a major momentum washout: daily RSI is at its lowest level since the March 2025 lows, and weekly RSI is at its lowest level since the April 2024 lows. This frames the move as a deep oversold setup rather than a normal dip. [1](https://x.

• Earnings reactions are the underrated tell for market health. Heavy hitters like $TSM, $ASML, $TSLA, $ISRG, $NOW, $GOOGL, $TXN, $INTC have reported, but none of those prints got bought. Until good reports start seeing real bid, the tape still looks fragile. [1](https://x.

• $PEP still has follow-through, but the clean setup now depends on how price handles the ER gap and 50ma overhead. Stops have already been moved to breakeven or locked into profit, so the trade has shifted from entry risk to position management.

• SpaceX Starship got a real tailwind: the FAA confirmed no mishap investigation is needed after Flight 13. But that is not a free pass for Flight 14. If the next mission targets orbit and tries a “chopsticks” catch of Starship, it becomes a new high-risk profile.

• This week is a trend-setting tape. $MSFT, $META, $AAPL, $AMZN, the FOMC interest rate decision, and Warsh’s presser are all hitting at once. The setup can set or confirm the market trend for the rest of the summer. [1](https://x.

• $QQQ is drifting toward official correction territory. The tape is no longer just choppy; downside pressure is getting close to a formal drawdown signal. 1
• The open was a straight-line selloff.