Philadelphia Semiconductor Index


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Philadelphia Semiconductor Index

An index, weighted for price, of 19 American publicly-traded companies involved at some level in the manufacture, distribution, and/or sale of semiconductors. It began in 1993 and it is considered a benchmark of stocks in the semiconductor industry.
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The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index, which includes the major U.S.
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The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index which includes the top U.S.
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The Philadelphia semiconductor index, made up of firms that design, distribute and manufacture semiconductors, slumped four per cent, compounding other losses caused by a slowdown in smartphone sales.
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The broader Philadelphia Semiconductor Index (IndexNasdaq: SOX) fell 1.70 on Tuesday to 351.45.
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