Movement Alert|ASE Technology Falls 3.12% in Regular Trading, Profit-Taking Pressure Continues Following Prior Surge

Market Focus07-21

On July 21, ASE Technology fell 3.12% in regular trading, trading at $37.22/share, with turnover of $139 million. The decline extends a multi-session pullback as short-term profit-taking pressure continues to weigh on the stock.

On the news front, ASE Technology previously reported June revenue growth of 32.9% year-over-year to NT$65.78 billion, with its core Assembly, Testing, and Material (ATM) business surging 41.8% YoY. The stock rallied over 10% in a single session following the release but has since entered a sustained correction as investors locked in gains. The company's July 1 announcement of advanced packaging price hikes exceeding 20% supports a longer-term bullish thesis, yet near-term selling pressure remains dominant.

Notably, the broader semiconductor sector showed relative strength during the session, with Micron Technology up 2.22%, Advanced Micro Devices up 2.96%, and Intel up 2.91%, indicating that ASE Technology's decline is primarily driven by company-specific profit-taking rather than sector-wide weakness.

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