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Stock Market Today, Nov. 4: Oracle Falls on Canceled $7 Billion Tencent Chip-Leasing Deal

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  • Exposed: SMH, SOXX, KWEB, BABA, AVGO
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Stock Market Today, Nov. 4: Oracle Falls on Canceled $7 Billion Tencent Chip-Leasing Deal

On Nov. 4, 2026, Oracle shares slid in premarket trading as reports of a scrapped Tencent deal renewed focus on how it funds its AI buildout.

Directly affected

  • ORCL Oracle-9.5% 30d

    Named in this report.

  • TCEHY Tencent (HKG: 0700)

    Named in this report.

  • TME Tencent Music Entertainment Group+9.2% 30d

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • KWEB KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF-5.2% 30d

    KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF: it holds Chinese internet companies. Linked by “tencent” (Chinese tech) in this story.

  • SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETF-16.4% 30d

    VanEck Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “chip” (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.

  • BABA Alibaba Group Holding-7.6% 14d

    Alibaba Group Holding (business services): Chinese tech names move with Beijing policy and US-China relations. Linked by “tencent” (Chinese tech) in this story.

  • PDD PDD Holdings

    PDD Holdings (business services): Chinese tech names move with Beijing policy and US-China relations. Linked by “tencent” (Chinese tech) in this story.

  • JD JD.com+1.1% 7d

    JD.com (retail stores): Chinese tech names move with Beijing policy and US-China relations. Linked by “tencent” (Chinese tech) in this story.

  • BIDU Baidu-11.0% 30d

    Baidu (computer programming, data processing, etc.): Chinese tech names move with Beijing policy and US-China relations. Linked by “tencent” (Chinese tech) in this story.

  • AVGO Broadcom

    Broadcom (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “chip” (semiconductors) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
ORCL+12.75%-3.78%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
TCEHYNon-US listing (OTC); price checks may stay empty———————
TMENo price data for this ticker———————
KWEB-6.25%-3.97%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
SMH+11.33%+0.71%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
QQQNo price data for this ticker———————
BABA-5.52%-3.63%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
PDD-3.45%-0.55%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
JDNo price data for this ticker———————
BIDUNo price data for this ticker———————
AVGO+5.97%-0.99%baseafter closeafter 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.

Stock Market Today, Nov. 4: Oracle Falls on Canceled $7 Billion Tencent Chip-Leasing Deal Yahoo Finance

Source: Yahoo Finance

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

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Broadcom (AVGO)three days earlier-0.99%final price
Broadcom (AVGO)five days earlier+5.97%final price
Alibaba Group Holding (BABA)three days earlier-3.63%final price
Alibaba Group Holding (BABA)five days earlier-5.52%final price
Kraneshares Csi China Internet Etf (KWEB)three days earlier-3.97%final price
Kraneshares Csi China Internet Etf (KWEB)five days earlier-6.25%final price
ORCLthree days earlier-3.78%final price
ORCLfive days earlier+12.75%final price
PDD Holdings (PDD)three days earlier-0.55%final price
PDD Holdings (PDD)five days earlier-3.45%final price
Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH)three days earlier+0.71%final price
Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH)five days earlier+11.33%final price

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Who collects and who pays in semiconductors

Companies tied to this story

  • SMH Vaneck Etf Trust

    In “Stock Market Today, Nov. 4: Oracle Falls on Canceled $7 Billion Tencent Chip-Leasing Deal,” Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: VanEck Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “chip” (semiconductors) in this story

  • SOXX Ishares Tr

    For “Stock Market Today, Nov. 4: Oracle Falls on Canceled $7 Billion Tencent Chip-Leasing Deal,” Ishares Tr (SOXX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “chip” (semiconductors) in this story

  • KWEB Kraneshares Csi China Internet Etf

    For “Stock Market Today, Nov. 4: Oracle Falls on Canceled $7 Billion Tencent Chip-Leasing Deal,” 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 “tencent” (Chinese tech) in this story

  • BABA Alibaba Group Holding

    Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 4 Nov 2026 story “Stock Market Today, Nov. 4: Oracle Falls on Canceled $7 Billion Tencent Chip-Leasing Deal.” Reason on file: Alibaba Group Holding (business services): Chinese tech names move with Beijing policy and US-China relations. Linked by “tencent” (Chinese tech) in this story

  • AVGO Broadcom

    Broadcom (AVGO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 4 Nov 2026 story “Stock Market Today, Nov. 4: Oracle Falls on Canceled $7 Billion Tencent Chip-Leasing Deal.” Reason on file: Broadcom (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “chip” (semiconductors) in this story

  • PDD PDD Holdings

    PDD Holdings (PDD) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 4 Nov 2026 story “Stock Market Today, Nov. 4: Oracle Falls on Canceled $7 Billion Tencent Chip-Leasing Deal.” Reason on file: PDD Holdings (business services): Chinese tech names move with Beijing policy and US-China relations. Linked by “tencent” (Chinese tech) in this story

  • ASML Asml Holding

    For “Stock Market Today, Nov. 4: Oracle Falls on Canceled $7 Billion Tencent Chip-Leasing Deal,” 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 “chip” (semiconductors) in this story

  • NVDA Nvidia

    Nvidia (NVDA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 4 Nov 2026 story “Stock Market Today, Nov. 4: Oracle Falls on Canceled $7 Billion Tencent Chip-Leasing Deal.” Reason on file: Nvidia (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “chip” (semiconductors) in this story

Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) and the semiconductors link

“Stock Market Today, Nov. 4: Oracle Falls on Canceled $7 Billion Tencent Chip-Leasing Deal” (4 Nov 2026) reaches Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) through Semiconductors.

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

A second company, Ishares Tr (SOXX), is listed for a different reason: iShares Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “chip” (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 solid the semiconductors case looks

46 out of 100

“Stock Market Today, Nov. 4: Oracle Falls on Canceled $7 Billion Tencent Chip-Leasing Deal” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.