Benzinga Closing Bell Update: Semis Pull Back, Japan Stocks Fall After Q4 GDP Revision, Yen Rises
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Semiconductor stocks experienced a pullback, while Japanese stocks declined following a revision of Japan's Q4 GDP. Concurrently, the Yen appreciated in value. The ETFs EWJ, SMH, and SOXX are directly mentioned in relation to these market movements.

March 11, 2024 | 7:42 pm
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Japanese stocks decline following a revision of Japan's Q4 GDP, impacting the EWJ ETF.
The revision of Japan's Q4 GDP negatively impacted investor sentiment towards Japanese stocks, leading to a decline in the EWJ ETF, which tracks such stocks.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90
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Semiconductor stocks experienced a pullback, impacting the SMH ETF.
The pullback in semiconductor stocks likely resulted from market adjustments or sector-specific news, leading to a decrease in the SMH ETF's value, which focuses on semiconductor stocks.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 85
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The pullback in semiconductor stocks also impacts the SOXX ETF.
Similar to SMH, SOXX, which also tracks semiconductor stocks, experienced a decline due to the pullback in the semiconductor sector.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 85