US Stock Market Movement: Lumentum Holdings Plummeted on October 8 Due to Weak Optical Communications, High-Level Correction, and Rising Interest Rates

Lumentum Holdings: October 8 Sharp Decline Analysis

Keywords: Weakening Optical Communication Sector, Pullback from Highs, Rising Interest Rates

1. On October 8, the US optical communication sector saw a collective decline, with peers such as Applied Optoelectronics and Coherent experiencing drops, the Optical Communication ETF falling in tandem, and Lumentum adjusting along with the sector.

2. As of October 8, Lumentum's share price had risen by approximately 180% year-to-date, previously breaking through a long-term consolidation range and approaching new highs. This increased the pressure for profit-taking within the optical communication sector.

3. On October 8, the yield on the US 10-year Treasury bond rose to around 5.331%. Nvidia and several integrated circuit stocks fell, putting pressure on the valuations of technology growth stocks. Lumentum was dragged down by the decreased industry risk appetite.

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