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President Donald Trump has had little trouble pointing to Wall Street as evidence his second term economy is working. Since Inauguration Day on Jan. 20, 2025, the S&P 500 has climbed more than 22%, according to Bloomberg market data, and nearly 48% from the sharp lows hit during the April 2025 tariff-driven selloff. On the ... Trump’s Bull Market Is Standing on Shaky Legs. Just 5 Stocks Account for 52% of the S&P’s Gains

Chip stocks are tanking as Treasury yields rise amid inflation.

By Ragini Mathur and Utkarsh Hathi May 19 (Reuters) - U.S. indexes were on track to extend declines and open lower on Tuesday, weighed by a drop in chip stocks and persistent inflation worries despite

China's top flash memory chipmaker YMTC has begun the so-called "tutoring" process ‌for a potential initial public offering, where ‌a company receives formal pre-IPO guidance from an investment bank, ​a regulatory filing showed on Tuesday. Yangtze Memory Technologies Co (YMTC) has hired CITIC Securities, a Chinese state-owned investment bank, to guide its IPO preparation ahead of ‌a potential stock ⁠market listing.

Traders are trimming riskier assets as Middle East tensions, rising yields, and inflation concerns cool tech enthusiasm, today, May 18, 2026.

Ideally, Nvidia will have a big earnings day.

Investors already factor in cyclicality in the chip industry. The bad news is that they’ve frequently gotten their assessments wrong.

Nvidia (NVDA) stock closed the May 15 trading session 4.42% down at $225.32, according to Yahoo Finance. Micron closed 6.62% lower at $724.66Intel closed 6.18% lower at $108.77AMD closed 5.69% lower at $424.1Broadcom closed 3.32% lower at $425.19Marvell closed 3.12% lower at $176.89 Intel gained ...

South Korea's stock market is on track for another superb year as it swats away tariff and energy threats to its economy.

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Applied Materials reports earnings Thursday as investors look for signs that AI-driven chip spending can outweigh slowing sales growth in China.

Applied Materials Stock in Focus Ahead of Key AI-Driven Earnings Test

On May 13, 2026, Nvidia’s latest peak helped drive a tech-led surge even as inflation and oil worries weighed on the Dow.

Micron wiped out roughly $100 billion in market value at Tuesday's low, and chip bulls still bought the dip.

The Dow industrials led U.S. stocks lower with fresh signs of growing price pressures from the war weighing on investors.

President Trump has just landed in Beijing ahead of a two-day summit with Xi Jinping. More than a dozen top U.S. business leaders have also made the trip. Notable names include Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang (a late addition) and Elon Musk, the CEO of both Tesla and SpaceX.

Micron, Nvidia, and Qualcomm rise as investors pile back into chip stocks, while EchoStar surges after the FCC approves a spectrum sale.

A last-minute addition to the group of CEOs joining President Trump on his trip to China was Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang, who wasn’t initially included on the travel list. Huang met the U.S. delegation in Alaska, where Air Force One was refueling. Trump called Huang on Tuesday to invite him after seeing media reports that he wasn’t coming, a person familiar with the matter said.

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Earlier on May 12, I wrote about SanDisk (SNDK) hitting 80 relative strength index, or RSI, one of the most extreme overbought readings in the stock market. The AI memory trade, I noted, was running at a pace that rarely ends quietly. Then Micron (MU) showed up with its own flashing signal too. ...

The U.S. might be facing a testy economic backdrop, with the Iran War, worries about oil rationing, and a return of inflation, but the market continues to soldier onward and upward. The market has clung onto one balloon in particular: chipmakers. From its March lows, the VanEck Semiconductor ETF ...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed down -0.16%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.11%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.87%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) fell -0.16%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

It’s been a rough day for tech names with Micron and Intel down around 10% and Qualcomm down 15%. There was always going to be a comedown after a few weeks of breathless quarterly reports, said Jay Hatfield, chief executive officer at Infrastructure Capital Advisors.

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More than a dozen top U.S. business leaders will travel to China for President Trump’s visit this week with Chinese President Xi Jinping, representing various American industries from finance to manufacturing.

Chipmaker Cerebras Systems increased the size of an upcoming initial public offering in a sign of continued strong demand for AI stocks.

Elon Musk, Apple's Tim Cook, GE Aerospace's Larry Culp and ‌Boeing's Kelly Ortberg will join U.S. President Donald Trump on his visit ‌to China this week, a White House official told Reuters. Others taking part include Meta's Dina ​Powell McCormick, Blackrock's Larry Fink, Blackstone's Stephen Schwarzman, Cisco's Chuck Robbins, Micron's Sanjay Mehrota, Mastercard'ss Michael Miebach, Qualcomm's Christiano Amon and Visa's Ryan McInerney, the official said.

Look at the most actively traded stocks on the S&P 500 this morning and you'll find some of the past few days' usual suspects: After powering the index to a fresh record Friday, chipmakers are the stocks changing hands the most this morning, extending their breakneck run-up.