On September 14, Astera Labs, Inc. fell 8.31% in regular trading, trading at approximately 263.22 USD/share, with turnover of approximately $173 million. The stock opened weak and extended losses throughout the session amid a broad-based selloff across the semiconductor and optical communications sectors.

On the news front, crude oil prices breaking above $100 per barrel resonated with hotter-than-expected inflation data, fueling expectations of further monetary tightening and triggering a risk-asset rout. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index had already retreated for multiple consecutive sessions prior to today's decline. Storage, optical communications, and cloud computing stocks sold off in unison, with Corning down over 9%, Silicon Motion down over 8%, and Coherent down over 9%. Additionally, the FCC recently finalized rules aimed at preventing national security threats in the communications supply chain, adding regulatory uncertainty to the optical communications space.

As a high-valuation AI infrastructure connectivity chip company, Astera Labs, Inc. was among the hardest hit in the macro tightening environment. Across the Semiconductors sector, NVIDIA fell 3.66%, Micron Technology fell 6.35%, Advanced Micro Devices fell 5.55%, Intel fell 6.24%, and Broadcom fell 3.72%.

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