According to trading updates for major stocks on the New York Stock Exchange on the afternoon of the 9th, Korea time, major tech and semiconductor stocks are showing mixed movements. Tesla and SpaceX rose, while Apple fell more than 2%. In the semiconductor sector, Micron Technology and Nvidia posted modest gains, while AMD and Intel recorded weakness.

■ Tesla Up 3.36%... SpaceX Tops Trading Value

SpaceX (SPCX) rose 1.81 dollars (1.12%) from the previous trading day to 162.38 dollars. Its trading volume was 26,309,046 shares and trading value was 4.336 billion dollars, ranking first in trading value among the major stocks presented.

Tesla (TSLA) climbed 12.60 dollars (3.36%) to 387.60 dollars. With a trading volume of 9,375,896 shares and trading value of 3.61 billion dollars, it drew market attention with a relatively high gain among major large-cap tech stocks.

■ Differentiation Within Semiconductors... Micron, Nvidia Up; AMD, Intel Down

Micron Technology (MU) rose 0.13% to 1,037.23 dollars, with trading value tallied at 3.524 billion dollars. Nvidia (NVDA) also edged up 0.18% to 230.90 dollars, staying in firm flat territory. Nvidia's trading volume was 13,789,124 shares with a trading value of 3.203 billion dollars. However, the gains of both stocks remained limited.

In contrast, AMD (AMD) fell 1.40% to 612.02 dollars with a trading value of 1.775 billion dollars. Intel (INTC) also dropped 1.59% to 105.38 dollars, continuing the differentiated trend within the semiconductor sector.

■ Apple Down 2.37%... SanDisk and Lumentum Show Strength

Apple (AAPL) fell 8.06 dollars (2.37%) from the previous trading day to 332.36 dollars. With a trading volume of 10,270,866 shares and trading value of 3.416 billion dollars, it ranked among the top in trading value but could not avoid a declining share price.

Storage-related company SanDisk (SNDK) rose 0.55% to 1,618.34 dollars with a trading value of 1.794 billion dollars. Lumentum Holdings (LITE), in the optical communications and networking field, surged 3.57% to 1,086.06 dollars, recording the highest gain among the ten stocks presented, with trading value tallied at 1.574 billion dollars. Meta (META) slipped 0.23% to 719.22 dollars, showing modest weakness with a trading value of 1.287 billion dollars.

■ Market Focus: Whether Semiconductor Stock Differentiation Will Continue

The notable point in the day's major stock movements is that semiconductor stocks did not move in the same direction. Micron and Nvidia stayed in positive territory, but AMD and Intel declined, deviating from a uniform uptrend across the sector. Clear differences also appeared among large-cap tech stocks: while Tesla and Lumentum recorded gains in the 3% range, Apple fell more than 2%.

While major indices on the New York Stock Exchange are trending upward, individual stocks are showing divergent ups and downs. Going forward, whether price differentiation among semiconductor stocks will continue and whether the range of rising stocks will expand remain points of interest.

[Stock prices may change with real-time trading, and the causes of individual stock gains and losses require separate verification. This article is for informational purposes based on publicly available data and does not constitute investment advice on specific stocks. Investment decisions and responsibilities rest with the investor, and this article was written with the assistance of AI.]