(Bloomberg) -- ASML Holding NV posted orders that fell short of analysts’ expectations, as Taiwanese and South Korean chipmakers held off buying the Dutch firm’s most advanced machines.Most Read from BloombergDubai Grinds to Standstill as Cloud Seeding Worsens FloodingChina Tells Iran Cooperation Will Last After Attack on IsraelWhat If Fed Rate Hikes Are Actually Sparking US Economic Boom?Powell Signals Rate-Cut Delay After Run of Inflation SurprisesRed Lobster Considers Bankruptcy to Deal With
what exactly is stopping ASML from raising prices on their machines by like 1000%, since they’re the only ones making them?
I’m guessing the issue is that companies with fabs already have machines, and now they don’t need more because demand for chips is down due to sanctions on China