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China Warns Against New Export Controls On US Chips After Nvidia Scandal

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Covered by 5 outlets: Macau Business, CNA, www.daily-sun.com, Al Arabiya English, Sarawak Tribune.

Key takeaways

  • China, International, MNA, Newsletter | China warned the United States on Friday against putting additional export controls on semiconductors in the wake of the scandal surrounding AI chip giant Nvidia.
  • Exposed: SMH, SOXX, KWEB, XRT, FXI
  • Market reaction: SOXX −5.1% on the day (still updating); SMH −4.4% on the day (still updating); NVDA −3.3% on the day (still updating)

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China Warns Against New Export Controls On US Chips After Nvidia Scandal

China, International, MNA, Newsletter | China warned the United States on Friday against putting additional export controls on semiconductors in the wake of the scandal surrounding AI chip giant Nvidia.

Directly affected

  • NVDA Nvidia-26.1% 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.

  • QQQ Invesco QQQ-9.8% 30d

    Invesco QQQ: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “ai” (AI and big tech) in this story.

  • KWEB KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF-5.9% 30d

    KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF: it holds Chinese internet companies. Linked by “china” (Chinese tech) 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 (“china”).

  • 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+2.6% 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

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
NVDA+12.42%+1.63%base-3.32%after closeafter closeafter close
SMH-7.61%-3.62%base-4.38%after closeafter closeafter close
SOXX-11.91%-5.47%base-5.08%after closeafter closeafter close
QQQ-4.63%-1.94%base-1.85%after closeafter closeafter close
KWEB+8.65%+5.07%base-0.57%after closeafter closeafter close
FXI+4.36%+2.79%base-0.42%after closeafter closeafter close
ASML-4.85%+0.72%base-1.23%after closeafter closeafter close
TSM-7.50%-2.24%base-2.46%after closeafter closeafter close
AVGO-19.45%-8.83%base-5.66%after closeafter closeafter 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.

China warns against new export controls on US chips after Nvidia scandal Macau Business

Source: Macau Business

Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) since this story, compared with the market

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Asml Holding (ASML)that day-1.23%still updating
Asml Holding (ASML)three days earlier+0.72%final price
Asml Holding (ASML)five days earlier-4.85%final price
AVGOthat day-5.66%still updating
AVGOthree days earlier-8.83%final price
AVGOfive days earlier-19.45%final price
Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI)that day-0.42%still updating
Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI)three days earlier+2.79%final price
Ishares China Large-Cap Etf (FXI)five days earlier+4.36%final price
Kraneshares Csi China Internet Etf (KWEB)that day-0.57%still updating
Kraneshares Csi China Internet Etf (KWEB)three days earlier+5.07%final price
Kraneshares Csi China Internet Etf (KWEB)five days earlier+8.65%final price
Nvidia (NVDA)that day-3.32%still updating
Nvidia (NVDA)three days earlier+1.63%final price
Nvidia (NVDA)five days earlier+12.42%final price
QQQthat day-1.85%still updating
QQQthree days earlier-1.94%final price
QQQfive days earlier-4.63%final price
Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH)that day-4.38%still updating
Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH)three days earlier-3.62%final price
Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH)five days earlier-7.61%final price
Ishares Tr (SOXX)that day-5.08%still updating
Ishares Tr (SOXX)three days earlier-5.47%final price
Ishares Tr (SOXX)five days earlier-11.91%final price
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM)that day-2.46%still updating
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM)three days earlier-2.24%final price
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM)five days earlier-7.50%final price

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Who gains and who loses around Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH)

Companies mentioned with this story

  • SMH Vaneck Etf Trust

    For “China Warns Against New Export Controls On US Chips After Nvidia Scandal,” Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: VanEck Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “chips” (semiconductors) in this story

  • SOXX Ishares Tr

    For “China Warns Against New Export Controls On US Chips After Nvidia Scandal,” Ishares Tr (SOXX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “chips” (semiconductors) in this story

  • KWEB Kraneshares Csi China Internet Etf

    Kraneshares Csi China Internet Etf (KWEB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 13 Nov 2026 story “China Warns Against New Export Controls On US Chips After Nvidia Scandal.” Reason on file: KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF: it holds Chinese internet companies. Linked by “china” (Chinese tech) in this story

  • XRT Spdr Series Trust

    Spdr Series Trust (XRT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 13 Nov 2026 story “China Warns Against New Export Controls On US Chips After Nvidia Scandal.” Reason on file: SPDR S&P Retail ETF: it holds retailers. Linked by “china” (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 13 Nov 2026 story “China Warns Against New Export Controls On US Chips After Nvidia Scandal.” Reason on file: iShares China Large-Cap ETF holds stocks listed in China, which this story is about (“china”)

  • NVDA Nvidia

    Nvidia (NVDA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 13 Nov 2026 story “China Warns Against New Export Controls On US Chips After Nvidia Scandal.” Reason on file: Nvidia (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “chips” (semiconductors) in this story

  • ASML Asml Holding

    In “China Warns Against New Export Controls On US Chips After Nvidia Scandal,” 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

  • TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing

    In “China Warns Against New Export Controls On US Chips After Nvidia Scandal,” Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “chips” (semiconductors) in this story

Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH)

On 13 Nov 2026, “China Warns Against New Export Controls On US Chips After Nvidia Scandal” is the story that connects Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) to this story.

For Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH), the reason on file says VanEck Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “chips” (semiconductors) in this story

A second company, Ishares Tr (SOXX), is listed for a different reason: iShares Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “chips” (semiconductors) in this story

Price levels for Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH)

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.

What the saved facts support for Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH)

77 out of 100Price not final

“China Warns Against New Export Controls On US Chips After Nvidia Scandal” scores 77 out of 100. The score uses 5 sources, and 8 linked companies. The price is not final yet.