D-Wave Quantum announced the acquisition of Quantum Circuits for $550 million, continuing a takeover spree among quantum computing stocks.
Source: https://www.investors.com/news/technology/quantum-computing-…
Here is how Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) and Tenaris S.A. (TS) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF remains a buy, supported by strong momentum and a favorable technical setup. XSD outperformed the S&P 500 by 15 percentage points since July, with a 26% total return and a reasonable 25.1x P/E ratio. The ETF’s modified equal-weight structure limits single-stock risk, with top 10 holdings at just 29.3% and a focus on US SMID caps.
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