By Rocky Swift and Junko Fujita TOKYO, May 7 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average shot to a record high on Thursday and the nation's bonds rallied as financial markets reopened after holidays,
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By Rocky Swift and Junko Fujita TOKYO, May 7 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average shot to a record high on Thursday and the nation's bonds rallied as financial markets reopened after holidays,
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit new highs on Iran deal hopes. Nvidia leads new buys with Arm a big earnings mover late.
Chip stocks are having a moment, and AMD is leading the charge. Oil prices are tanking, too. Here's what you need to know.
AMD reported strong earnings results and fantastic guidance.
Wall Street unleashed one of the most aggressive coordinated price target hikes of the year on Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) following its blowout Q1 FY2026 report. Two firms upgraded AMD stock outright (Bernstein and Seaport), while seven others lifted price targets, with the most bullish call landing at $530 from KeyBanc. AMD stock surged 17% on ... Wall Street Just Piled Into AMD: Eight Firms Hike Price Targets After Q1 Earnings Crusher
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) stock rips and tears higher in Wednesday's pre-market session after beating Wall Street's earnings and revenue estimates. The semiconductor manufacturer also topped forecasts for its second quarter guidance. Morning Brief Host Julie Hyman and Yahoo Finance Head of News Myles Udland analyze the current narratives around the chip space, AI data center demand, and the catalysts for AMD in these late stages of the AI Boom.
Fresh off a record close on Tuesday, the Nasdaq was soaring to fresh highs on Wednesday after Advanced Micro Devices’ earnings report kept the chip rally rolling. The Dow was up 461 points, or 0.9%. The S&P and Nasdaq only need to close above yesterday’s level to establish new record closing highs.
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) surged roughly 17% in premarket trading on Wednesday after the chipmaker delivered quarterly results and forward guidance that exceeded Wall Street expectations, driven largely by booming demand from the artificial intelligence sector. Investor enthusiasm accelerated after chief executive Lisa Su highlighted strong momentum in AMD’s server and data center operations during the company’s earnings call.
U. S. stock futures moved higher on Wednesday after President Donald Trump paused a military initiative aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz and signalled progress toward a possible peace agreement with Iran.
Investing.com -- Advanced Micro Devices forecast second-quarter revenue above Wall Street expectations on Tuesday, driven by strong demand for its data center chips. Shares rose 17% in premarket trading on Wednesday.
U.S. stocks looked set to extend record highs after Trump walked back an effort to guide commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz, easing concerns of a near-term escalation in the U.S.-Iran war.
With the Iran cease-fire still seemingly intact, oil prices retreated today, giving the market some room to run. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rose 1%, while the The S&P 500 gained 0.8%. While there has been no real uptick in traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, the fact that the cease-fire remains in effect was enough to temper oil prices on Tuesday.
Futures rose. President Trump "paused" his Hormuz opening effort. AI plays AMD, Astera Labs, Lumentum, Arista were earnings movers late.
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) reported first-quarter fiscal 2026 results that management said marked an inflection in growth, driven by accelerating demand for AI infrastructure products across the company’s portfolio. Chair and CEO Lisa Su said revenue rose 38% year-over-year to $10.3 billion
Markets are eyeing signs of easing in Mideast tensions and impressive AI-fueled tech earnings.
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) posted first quarter results that beat Wall Street estimates, reporting adjusted earnings of $1.37 per share (vs. estimates of $1.28) and revenue of $10.25 billion (vs. estimates of $9.89 billion). Futurum CEO Daniel Newman comes on Market Domination Overtime to dive into the AI chipmaker's earnings release and what it may signal about CEO Lisa Su's growth outlook and the company's tightening competition with Nvidia (NVDA). The stock is getting a lift in Tuesday's after-hours trading at the time of this video being posted.
The chipmaker's data center segment brought in $5.8 billion, up 57% year over year, as AMD raised its second-quarter revenue outlook to $11.2 billion
Advanced Micro Devices Inc (NASDAQ:AMD, XETRA:AMD) reported first quarter results that exceeded Wall Street expectations, supported by strong growth in its data center segment, sending its shares higher after Tuesday's closing bell. The semiconductor company reported revenue of $10.3...
AMD (AMD) reported first quarter results on Tuesday after the closing bell. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) came in at $1.37 (compared to analyst estimates of $1.28), and revenue came in at $10.25 billion (compared to analyst estimates of $9.89 billion). Market Domination Overtime host Josh Lipton takes a closer look at the breaking numbers.
AMD enters first-quarter earnings with high AI expectations, premium valuation, and limited room for disappointment after its sharp rally.
Risk assets and momentum plays were shining on Tuesday. Exchange-traded funds focused on momentum, growth, risk, and small-caps were among the top performing strategies, posting gains of 1.6% or more.
Traders brace for big move on results
Heavy activity on both call and put sides
AMD (AMD) is set to report quarterly earnings on Tuesday after the closing bell. Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre and Winthrop Capital chief investment officer Adam Coons chat with Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Brooke DiPalma about their expectations.
AMD (AMD) is set to report quarterly earnings on Tuesday after the closing bell. Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre and Winthrop Capital chief investment officer Adam Coons chat with Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Brooke DiPalma about their expectations.
Stocks were back near their highest levels on record after Wall Street turned its attention away from Iran and back to earnings season. The Dow rose 305 points, or 0.6%. The S&P 500 was up 0.7%. The Nasdaq was up 0.