A few rough days shouldn't overshadow Sandisk's potential to reward shareholders over the next several years.
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The elimination of a Dot Com-era pattern day trading rule is expanding access to margin for retail investors—and raising concerns about volatility.
Investing.com -- Morgan Stanley told investors in a note Monday that it believes the recent selloff in U.S. memory stocks presents a buying opportunity, arguing that data center memory shortages continue to intensify even as mixed signals emerge elsewhere in the market.
Duquesne Family Office's billionaire boss piled into an S&P 500 stock that's soared 3,200% over the trailing year.
Wall Street is swinging back upward on Monday, as the roller-coaster ride for stocks of chipmakers and other winners of the artificial-intelligence boom snaps higher. Such stocks have been under pressure for weeks on worries that their prices shot too high in the euphoria around AI. Wall Street may get some hints on that soon as some of the biggest spenders on AI report their latest quarterly results.
Demand for memory chips to power AI workflows has led to surging prices in memory chip stocks like Micron.
Chip and AI-linked stocks have whacked in recent weeks after a sharp run-up, while inflation concerns, the U.S.-Iran conflict, and stretched valuations have also weighed on sentiment.
Sandisk is an early candidate for stock of the year.
Micron just posted one of the most explosive quarters in semiconductor history, yet the stock has cratered nearly 14% in a single week as three distinct threats converge on the memory giant. Whether this selloff is a gift or a warning depends entirely on which scenario plays out next.
SanDisk and Seagate both posted stunning quarters fueled by AI demand, but they are chasing completely different versions of the storage boom. Which approach holds up when the cycle turns?
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A week of tech stock crashes!
Memory and data storage manufacturers can't keep up with AI-driven demand.
Micron and Nvidia look like great deals now -- and despite its recent stellar gains, so does Sandisk.
Sandisk was spun off as a separate, independent company by Western Digital in 2025, about a decade after it was purchased. The two now operate as independent, publicly traded companies, with Sandisk focusing on manufacturing flash storage cards, while Western Digital focuses on making hard disk ...

US equities (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) closed Friday's session in negative territory — led by the Nasdaq Composite's 1.4% drop — all three of the market indexes seeing weekly losses amid the recent sell-off in semiconductor stocks. Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre examines the day's market moves, taking a closer look at the losses in semiconductor stocks and the gains seen across the software landscape.
The PHLX Semiconductor Index has clawed its way back to the flatline, escaping a technical bear market. The index, which uses the ticker SOX, was up 0.5%, with memory chip stocks leading charge. With the chip selling easing, the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 pared their losses somewhat, with the indexes down 0.8% and 0.5%, respectively.
A stock split in 2026 could generate a short-term price boost, but long-term gains will depend on the memory company locking in consistent revenues.
Micron, Sandisk, Seagate and Western Digital are positioned to benefit as AI infrastructure drives rising demand for advanced memory and storage.
QQQ highlights a volatile market as sharp swings hit tech momentum stocks, with three practical trading tips aimed at navigating choppy conditions.
WDC sees AI-driven data growth fueling long-term HDD demand as new storage technologies and its focused strategy target hyperscale opportunities.
A wave of selling swept through semiconductor stocks Friday as investors began questioning whether the AI spending boom can justify chip valuations built on optimism alone. The forces driving this rotation reveal cracks in the narrative that sent some semis up triple digits this year.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -1.06%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.12%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -2.23%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.95%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Sandisk's long-term contracts with customers should ensure more upside for investors over the next couple of years.