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(Bloomberg) -- Chip stocks are heading for their best quarter ever, extending an extraordinary start to the year driven by insatiable demand for artificial intelligence equipment. But after recent jitters sent the stocks tumbling, investors are wondering how much further the rally can go. Most Read from BloombergYen Hits Four-Decade Low in Historic Slide That’s Rattled JapanTrump’s U-Turn on Iran Sanctions Would Unravel Decades of CurbsWhatsApp Opens Username Reservations to 3 Billion UsersUS St
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed up +1.18%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.59%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +2.25%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) rose +1.20%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Seagate has been on fire lately. In the past six months alone, the company’s stock price has rocketed 220%, reaching $901.50 per share. This was partly thanks to its solid quarterly results, and the performance may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
Western Digital stock and shares of hard-disk drive rival Seagate Technology rallied after Micron's results.
June 25 (Reuters) - Nasdaq futures jumped 2% on Thursday after upbeat forecasts from chipmakers Micron and Qualcomm pointed to strong demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure, lifting
Shares of chipmakers surged late on Wednesday, adding over $400 billion in market value after strong forecasts from Micron Technology and Qualcomm breathed fresh life into Wall Street's recently waning AI stock rally. Micron surged 12% in extended trade after forecasting quarterly earnings above analysts' estimates, signaling that heavy investments in AI-related infrastructure will drive strong demand for its memory chips. Also after the bell, Qualcomm said it expects $15 billion in sales from its data center business by 2029 as it moves beyond its core smartphone chip business and shifts its focus to AI.
Micron’s results, due after market hours, would shape the view on the red-hot memory rally.
(Bloomberg) -- Micron Technology Inc.’s earnings report on Wednesday afternoon is shaping up to be one of the most important in months as investors find themselves suddenly on edge over the sustainability of the AI rally.Most Read from BloombergStocks Slide as Wall Street Gets AI Wake-Up Call: Markets WrapOracle Cut 21,000 Jobs in 12 Months, Says AI Replaced Some Roles‘FOMO Really Got Me’: Taiwanese Go Deep Into Debt to Amp 100% Stock RallySpaceX Falls for Third Day, Erases $600 Billion in Marke
Asian shares were mixed in subdued trading early Tuesday, as recent enthusiasm cooled and markets faced uncertainty about efforts to end the war in Iran. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 lost 0.9% in morning trading to 71,681.29. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 was up less than 0.1% in morning trading at 8,822.10.
At $1,031.34, Seagate Technology (NASDAQ:STX) looks fully valued, with a more attractive risk/reward profile only emerging on a macro-driven pullback toward $850. The stock just hit a fresh 52-week high on analyst target hikes, even as Wall Street braces for tighter Fed policy that could compress high-multiple tech names. Seagate leads in nearline hard disk ... Buy, Hold, or Sell: Wall Street Fears Tech Compression, but This AI Storage Monster Has a Hidden Weapon
Micron Technology led other AI hardware stocks higher to start the week, ahead of the memory chipmaker's earnings.
US stocks are set to rebound on Thursday after Wall Street suffered a sharp sell-off following the first meeting of a new Federal Reserve regime, with investors taking comfort from signs of a de-escalation in the Middle East. Futures on the Nasdaq 100 have risen 1.3%, while the S&P 500...
Memory and storage chip companies surged on Monday, June 15, after the United States and Iran announced a peace agreement that will reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The rally didn't come about because the AI trade suddenly changed; it came about because the single biggest threat to it just got removed. ...
June 16 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were subdued on Tuesday as investors switched focus to the first interest rate decision under new Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh, while SpaceX
June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are down -0.01%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are up +0.01% this morning, taking a breather after a three-day rally, while investors turn their attention to the first Federal Reserve meeting under Kevin Warsh.
Investing.com -- A Morgan Stanley report warned that surging AI demand is creating a structural shortage in the global memory market, driving sharp increases in memory prices and raising costs across the technology sector.
Seagate stock and Western Digital stock climbed Monday after analysts offered positive views on demand from data centers.
Highflying memory-chip stocks Micron and Sandisk tumbled on Friday after hitting record highs on Wednesday.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.90%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.32%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.85%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -1.07%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Seagate agreed to pay $175 million to settle claims that it failed to disclose hard drive sales to Huawei that allegedly violated U.S. export restrictions.
Seagate (STX) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.
Investing.com -- Barclays analyst Tom O’Malley upgraded Sandisk to Overweight in a note on Wednesday, lifting the stock’s price target to $2,300, arguing that the memory and storage sector is entering a fundamentally different phase driven by long-term contracts, tighter supply, and unprecedented pricing visibility.