Chipmaker stocks plummet on U.S. recession fears
** Shares of chipmakers tumble premarket as investors shun risk globally on U.S. recession fears
** Many AI beneficiary semiconductors stocks, which powered U.S. stocks to record levels this year, are leading declines on Monday
** Nasdaq 100 NQcv1 down 4.6% and S&P futures EScv1 falls 2.5%
** Shares of largest chipmaker Nvidia NVDA.O fall 10% after report of delay in launch of its AI chip
** No.2 U.S. chipmaker by market value Broadcom AVGO.O slumps 7.8%, Marvel Technology MRVL.O slides 7.1%
** Advanced Micro Devices AMD.O declines 5.7%, while Intel INTC.O shedding 4.8% following its record 26% plunge on Friday after it slashed its dividend and announced job cuts
** U.S.-listed shares of contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing TSM.N down 7.3% after domestic shares of the world's largest contract chipmaker closed near the daily down limit of 10%
** Smartphone chipmaker Qualcomm QCOM.O loses 4.4%, memory chipmaker Micron Technology MU.O falls 6%, Arm Holdings ARM.O falls 10% and Texas Instruments TXN.O loses 2.2%
** Shares of chip-making equipment companies including Applied Materials AMAT.O, Lam Research LRCX.O and KLA Corp KLAC.O also fall between 3.6%-4.9%
** The iShares Semiconductor ETF SOXX.O was down 6% while the VanEck Semiconductor ETF SMH.O was off by 6.5%
** The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index .SOX has added 10% YTD, until last close compared to 12% rise in S&P 500 .SPX
Reporting by Medha Singh
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