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Monday Sector Laggards: Precious Metals, Semiconductors

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In trading on Monday, precious metals shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 4.6%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Gold Fields, down about 12.6% and shares of Aris Mining off about 7.2% on the day. Also lagging the market Monday are semiconductors s

Directly affected

  • GFI Gold Fields

    Named in this report.

  • ARIS Aris Mining

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • NVDA NVIDIA

    Chip makers and their suppliers move when export rules or Taiwan risk changes

  • TSM Taiwan Semiconductor

    The main advanced-chip manufacturer sits in Taiwan

  • ASML ASML

    Chipmaking-equipment sales follow export rules

  • AVGO Broadcom

    Chip makers and their suppliers move when export rules or Taiwan risk changes

  • AMD AMD

    Chip makers and their suppliers move when export rules or Taiwan risk changes

  • AMAT Applied Materials

    Chip-equipment makers feel export controls

  • LRCX Lam Research

    Chip-equipment makers feel export controls

  • SMH VanEck Semiconductor

    A fund of semiconductor companies

  • SOXX iShares Semiconductor

    A fund of semiconductor companies

  • QQQ Invesco QQQ

    Big tech moves with chip-supply risk

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
GFI———————
ARIS———————
NVDA———————
TSM———————
ASML———————
AVGO———————
AMD———————
AMAT———————
LRCX———————
SMH———————
SOXX———————
QQQ———————

In trading on Monday, precious metals shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 4.6%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Gold Fields, down about 12.6% and shares of Aris Mining off about 7.2% on the day. Also lagging…

Source: Nasdaq Markets

Gold Fields (GFI) since this story, compared with the market

Since the first closing price after “Monday Sector Laggards: Precious Metals, Semiconductors,” Gold Fields (GFI) is -0.33%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is +0.29% over the same days, a -0.62% difference versus the market.

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Who reported a Gold Fields (GFI) trade near this story

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Who gains and who loses around Gold Fields (GFI)

Companies mentioned with this story

  • GFI Gold Fields

    In “Monday Sector Laggards: Precious Metals, Semiconductors,” Gold Fields (GFI) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: The reported development directly names GOLD FIELDS LIMITED in the summary; GA resolved that company to GFI

  • ARIS Aris Mining

    In “Monday Sector Laggards: Precious Metals, Semiconductors,” Aris Mining (ARIS) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: The reported development directly names ARIS MINING CORPORATION in the summary; GA resolved that company to ARIS

  • AOSL Alpha & Omega Semiconductor

    For “Monday Sector Laggards: Precious Metals, Semiconductors,” Alpha & Omega Semiconductor (AOSL) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected AOSL as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: semiconductors, semiconductor. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • GCTS GCT Semiconductor Holding

    GCT Semiconductor Holding (GCTS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 28 Sep 2026 story “Monday Sector Laggards: Precious Metals, Semiconductors.” Reason on file: GA selected GCTS as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: semiconductors, semiconductor. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • NVTS Navitas Semiconductor

    In “Monday Sector Laggards: Precious Metals, Semiconductors,” Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected NVTS as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: semiconductors, semiconductor. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • ON On Semiconductor

    In “Monday Sector Laggards: Precious Metals, Semiconductors,” On Semiconductor (ON) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected ON as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: semiconductors, semiconductor. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • TSEM Tower Semiconductor

    For “Monday Sector Laggards: Precious Metals, Semiconductors,” Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected TSEM as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: semiconductors, semiconductor. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing

    In “Monday Sector Laggards: Precious Metals, Semiconductors,” Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected TSM as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: semiconductors, semiconductor. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

How “Monday Sector Laggards: Precious Metals, Semiconductors” reaches Gold Fields (GFI)

Gold Fields (GFI) is the company in “Monday Sector Laggards: Precious Metals, Semiconductors,” the 28 Sep 2026 this story story.

What ties Gold Fields (GFI) to the headline is this: The reported development directly names GOLD FIELDS LIMITED in the summary; GA resolved that company to GFI

Aris Mining (ARIS) is here too. Its reason reads: The reported development directly names ARIS MINING CORPORATION in the summary; GA resolved that company to ARIS

The price range for Gold Fields (GFI), and the dates in the story

AOSL traded between 21.68 and 30.88 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 22.59. ARIS traded between 15.99 and 20.02 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 17.35. GFI traded between 34.53 and 43.19 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 36.66.

How solid “Monday Sector Laggards: Precious Metals, Semiconductors” looks

46 out of 100

“Monday Sector Laggards: Precious Metals, Semiconductors” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.