ASML Holding is trading at $13.35, up +3.33%, as broad semiconductor strength and renewed AI-infrastructure demand optimism support the sector.
- Strong AI-infrastructure earnings and spending plans are easing demand concerns.
- Cooler July PPI reinforced expectations for steadier interest rates, supporting growth and technology shares.
- ASML’s earlier Q2 results and raised 2026 sales outlook, citing strong AI-related demand, add to the supportive backdrop; the move primarily reflects sector-wide momentum rather than a new ASML-specific announcement on August 13, 2026.