Nasdaq trims losses as chip sector stabilizes; rate-hike fears persist

U.S. equities, led by the Nasdaq, pared losses as semiconductor stocks recovered, but the market remains under pressure from a strong jobs report that has revived expectations of further Federal Reserve rate hikes. The development signals persistent rate sensitivity in tech valuations, with the chip sector's intraday reversal offering only temporary relief.

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