The semiconductor industry is grappling with two offsetting forces affecting sales.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Sept. 10, 2025. The video was published on Sept. 12, 2025.
Increasing trade barriers are making it more difficult for ASML and TSMC to operate as usual.
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ASML
NASDAQ: ASML
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NYSE: TSM
$296.95 (+0.01%) $+3.67
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