A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after investors took profits following the chip sector's strong rally in the first half of the year as Middle East tensions escalated. SK Hynix shares fell over 5% in South Korea following its strong Nasdaq debut the previous week.
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Shares of memory chips maker Micron (NASDAQ:MU) fell 4.6% in the afternoon session after investors took profits following the chip sector's strong rally in the first half of the year as Middle East tensions escalated.
Analysts are brushing off the recent selloff, stating that new contracts and AI demand are strengthening Sandisk’s long-term outlook, according to reports.
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Memory chip stocks have been some of the market’s top performers this year, but they're struggling today. Sandisk, which is up more than 600% since the start of the year, is down 10%, making it the S&P 500's worst performer.
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A single brokerage note out of Seoul just triggered the biggest single-day drop in SK Hynix history, and the shockwaves are now tearing through U.S. memory stocks that were up as much as 700% this year.
SanDisk, Micron, Digital Turbine and HPE surge more than 100% YTD but still trade below the tech sector's forward P/E average.
Sandisk stock has been in a bit of slump lately but analysts are still in love with the memory storage play, perhaps even more so than ever. The shares, which have slumped 16% to $1,915 in July, got a new $3,100 price target from Evercore ISI analyst Amit Daryanani in a note Sunday, up from $1,400. Investors were still underappreciating Sandisk Monday as the stock fell around 5% ahead of the open.
US stocks are set for a weaker start to the week after last week finished on a positive note, with technology shares expected to come under the most pressure as investors balanced renewed geopolitical tensions against a busy week for inflation data and the start of bank earnings...
Sandisk stock has been in a bit of slump lately but analysts are still in love with the memory storage play, perhaps even more so than ever. The shares, which have slumped 16% to $1,915 in July, got a new $3,100 price target from Evercore ISI analyst Amit Daryanani in a note Sunday, up from $1,400. Investors were still underappreciating Sandisk Monday as the stock fell around 5% ahead of the open.
Micron and Sandisk have climbed in the triple and quadruple digits, respectively, over the past year.
July 13 (Reuters) - Futures tied to the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq fell on Monday, as a fresh escalation between Iran and the U.S. in the Gulf rattled investors' sentiment, drove oil prices higher and
