研究公司Omdia稱，今年剩餘時間裏個人電腦(PC)需求可能會很低迷，因爲超過一半的受訪企業合作伙伴報告稱，客戶正在推遲硬件升級。隨着內存和閃存成本飆升推動零售價上漲20%至40%，第二季度全球PC出貨量同比下降3.6%，至6570萬臺。早期的成本飆升已經促使一些買家提前購買。Omdia還強調了蘋果公司最近的MacBook漲價，這反映了將零部件價格的嚴重漲幅直接轉嫁給客戶的廣泛行業趨勢。

Shanghai Stock Exchange says the secondary-market price of Huatai-PineBridge China-Korea Semiconductor ETF (513310) is trading materially above the fund's reference NAV, creating a large premium. Exchange warns of premium risk and that uninformed purchases may incur significant losses. To protect investors, trading in the ETF will be suspended from market open on July 10, 2026 until 10:30 a.m.

Japan's Nikkei 225 opened 312.89 points higher, or 0.47%, at 67,131.94 on Thursday, July 9.