Semiconductor Stock Slides on 2026 Growth Warning
Group 1 - ASML Holding NV's shares are down 10.3% to $738.53 despite positive second-quarter results, as the company warns of potential no growth in 2026 due to macroeconomic and geopolitical concerns [1] - The stock has broken below the 40-day moving average, with support at the $737 level helping to limit further losses; year-to-date, the equity is up 6.2% [2] - Options trading activity has surged, with 24,000 calls and 25,000 puts exchanged, significantly higher than typical volume; the July 700 put and July 770 call are the most popular options [3]