A Chinese university acquired Nvidia H200 chips despite U.S. sanctions
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This report is about semiconductors and Chinese tech.
Directly affected
- NVDA Nvidia-8.2% 30d
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETF-16.2% 30d
VanEck Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “chips” (semiconductors) in this story.
- SOXX iShares Semiconductor ETF-20.7% 30d
iShares Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “chips” (semiconductors) in this story.
- KWEB KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF-5.9% 30d
KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF: it holds Chinese internet companies. Linked by “chinese” (Chinese tech) in this story.
- XRT SPDR S&P Retail ETF
SPDR S&P Retail ETF: it holds retailers. Linked by “chinese” (retail and consumer goods) in this story.
- FXI iShares China Large-Cap ETF-2.2% 30d
iShares China Large-Cap ETF holds stocks listed in China, which this story is about (“chinese”).
- ASML ASML Holding N.V-13.3% 10d
ASML Holding N.V (special industry machinery): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “chips” (semiconductors) in this story.
- TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing-10.2% 30d
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “chips” (semiconductors) in this story.
- AVGO Broadcom+0.5% 30d
Broadcom (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “chips” (semiconductors) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVDA | +4.45% | +2.76% | base | -4.48% | after close | after close | after close |
| SMH | -12.00% | -3.92% | base | -1.04% | after close | after close | after close |
| SOXX | -15.74% | -5.53% | base | -0.29% | after close | after close | after close |
| KWEB | +4.50% | +2.66% | base | -3.36% | after close | after close | after close |
| XRT | -1.37% | +0.47% | base | -1.72% | after close | after close | after close |
| FXI | +2.96% | +2.17% | base | -1.30% | after close | after close | after close |
| ASML | -11.40% | -1.39% | base | -2.42% | after close | after close | after close |
| TSM | -14.72% | -5.94% | base | -1.86% | after close | after close | after close |
| AVGO | -15.64% | -7.52% | base | +5.42% | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
A Chinese university acquired Nvidia H200 chips despite U.S. sanctions Informat.ro
Source: Informat.ro
The price since 12 Nov 2026: Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) versus the S&P 500
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asml Holding (ASML) | that day | -2.42% | final price |
| Asml Holding (ASML) | three days earlier | -1.39% | final price |
| Asml Holding (ASML) | five days earlier | -11.40% | final price |
| Broadcom (AVGO) | that day | +5.42% | final price |
| Broadcom (AVGO) | three days earlier | -7.52% | final price |
| Broadcom (AVGO) | five days earlier | -15.64% | final price |
| Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) | that day | -1.30% | final price |
| Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) | three days earlier | +2.17% | final price |
| Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) | five days earlier | +2.96% | final price |
| Kraneshares Csi China Internet Etf (KWEB) | that day | -3.36% | final price |
| Kraneshares Csi China Internet Etf (KWEB) | three days earlier | +2.66% | final price |
| Kraneshares Csi China Internet Etf (KWEB) | five days earlier | +4.50% | final price |
| Nvidia (NVDA) | that day | -4.48% | final price |
| Nvidia (NVDA) | three days earlier | +2.76% | final price |
| Nvidia (NVDA) | five days earlier | +4.45% | final price |
| Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) | that day | -1.04% | final price |
| Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) | three days earlier | -3.92% | final price |
| Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) | five days earlier | -12.00% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (SOXX) | that day | -0.29% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (SOXX) | three days earlier | -5.53% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (SOXX) | five days earlier | -15.74% | final price |
| TSM | that day | -1.86% | final price |
| TSM | three days earlier | -5.94% | final price |
| TSM | five days earlier | -14.72% | final price |
| Spdr Series Trust (XRT) | that day | -1.72% | final price |
| Spdr Series Trust (XRT) | three days earlier | +0.47% | final price |
| Spdr Series Trust (XRT) | five days earlier | -1.37% | final price |
Congressional trades in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar bought Nvidia (NVDA), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 23 Oct 2026. That is 20 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Nvidia (NVDA) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 7 Oct 2026. That is 36 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Pete Sessions sold Nvidia (NVDA) (held by a spouse), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 2 Oct 2026. That is 41 days before publication. Filed 27 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Asml Holding (ASML) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 23 Oct 2026. That is 20 days before publication. Filed 28 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Cleo Fields bought Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 9 Oct 2026. That is 34 days before publication. Filed 22 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Gilbert Cisneros bought Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 22 Sep 2026. That is 51 days before publication. Filed 12 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Michael T. McCaul sold Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Aug 2026. That is 79 days before publication. Filed 14 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Broadcom (AVGO) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 13 Oct 2026. That is 30 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Broadcom (AVGO) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 48 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. John J McGuire III sold Broadcom (AVGO) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 24 Sep 2026. That is 49 days before publication. Filed 1 Nov 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
Who gains and who loses around Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH)
Companies mentioned with this story
- SMH Vaneck Etf Trust
Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Nov 2026 story “A Chinese university acquired Nvidia H200 chips despite U.S. sanctions.” Reason on file: VanEck Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “chips” (semiconductors) in this story
- SOXX Ishares Tr
Ishares Tr (SOXX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Nov 2026 story “A Chinese university acquired Nvidia H200 chips despite U.S. sanctions.” Reason on file: iShares Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “chips” (semiconductors) in this story
- KWEB Kraneshares Csi China Internet Etf
For “A Chinese university acquired Nvidia H200 chips despite U.S. sanctions,” Kraneshares Csi China Internet Etf (KWEB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF: it holds Chinese internet companies. Linked by “chinese” (Chinese tech) in this story
- XRT Spdr Series Trust
In “A Chinese university acquired Nvidia H200 chips despite U.S. sanctions,” Spdr Series Trust (XRT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: SPDR S&P Retail ETF: it holds retailers. Linked by “chinese” (retail and consumer goods) in this story
- FXI Ishares China Large-Cap Etf
Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Nov 2026 story “A Chinese university acquired Nvidia H200 chips despite U.S. sanctions.” Reason on file: iShares China Large-Cap ETF holds stocks listed in China, which this story is about (“chinese”)
- NVDA Nvidia
For “A Chinese university acquired Nvidia H200 chips despite U.S. sanctions,” Nvidia (NVDA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Nvidia (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “chips” (semiconductors) in this story
- AVGO Broadcom
Broadcom (AVGO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Nov 2026 story “A Chinese university acquired Nvidia H200 chips despite U.S. sanctions.” Reason on file: Broadcom (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “chips” (semiconductors) in this story
- ASML Asml Holding
In “A Chinese university acquired Nvidia H200 chips despite U.S. sanctions,” Asml Holding (ASML) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: ASML Holding N.V (special industry machinery): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “chips” (semiconductors) in this story
Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH)
“A Chinese university acquired Nvidia H200 chips despite U.S. sanctions” (12 Nov 2026) reaches Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) through this story.
What ties Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) to the headline is this: VanEck Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “chips” (semiconductors) in this story
Ishares Tr (SOXX) is here too. Its reason reads: iShares Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “chips” (semiconductors) in this story
Dates in the story, and the Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) price range
KWEB traded between 22.90 and 25.02 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 23.13. SMH traded between 506.51 and 639.33 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 508.07. SOXX traded between 452.10 and 596.35 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 453.73.
How strong the case is around Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH)
46 out of 100
“A Chinese university acquired Nvidia H200 chips despite U.S. sanctions” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.