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Bitcoin and chip stocks have dramatically diverged over the past six months. Bitcoin traded at around $71,000 Monday, down more than 40% since its peak above $126,000 in early October. Meanwhile, the PHLX Semiconductor Index, stuffed with high-fliers like Nvidia, Intel and Micron, just posted its strongest performance through the first 100 trading days of any year on record.
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Samsung Electronics on Friday said it started shipping samples of its latest high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chip to customers, pulling ahead of rivals in distributing a new version of the product critical to AI data centers and sending its shares higher. Samsung said the chip uses its latest 1c DRAM process technology - sixth-generation, 10-nanometer-class DRAM - alongside Samsung's 4-nanometer foundry logic base die. The rollout is part of Samsung's efforts to regain momentum in the HBM market after falling behind rivals like SK Hynix and Micron in supplying advanced artificial intelligence memory chips, particularly to Nvidia.
Memory-chip demand tied to AI infrastructure pushes Micron above the trillion-dollar threshold for the first time.
Memory-chip makers Micron and Sandisk scored price-target hikes from Wall Street analysts on Thursday. Both stocks are at record highs.
Even by the standards of the artificial-intelligence boom, the gains in chip stocks this year have been extraordinary. Sandisk has soared 570%. Intel has more than tripled. Samsung, Micron and SK Hynix have all climbed into the ranks of $1 trillion companies.
Shares of Micron Technology (MU) kept surging after the chipmaker posted its biggest one-day gain in more than a decade. The stock rose 3.6% on May 27, extending a massive rally after shares jumped 19.3% the previous day. Micron has now climbed roughly 77% over the past month, while the stock is up ...
SK Hynix and Micron rally as investors bet AI-driven HBM shortages could last through 2027.
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Global stocks extended a rally as investors remained optimistic that peace talks between the U.S.-Iran are progressing, despite a fresh exchange of strikes earlier this week.
The Nasdaq composite and S&P 500 were trading higher, propelled by a rally in chip and memory stocks.
Memory-chip maker Micron Technology scored a bullish report from a Wall Street analyst on Tuesday. Micron stock surged to a record high.
After a brief cool-off last week, U.S. semiconductor and memory stocks are rallying in Tuesday morning trading, led by Micron, which traded above a $1 trillion market capitalization for the first time.
Micron Technology (MU) stock is surging by as much as nearly 14% on Tuesday after UBS raised its price target on the memory chipmaker to a Wall Street-high view of $1,625 from its previous forecast of $535.
Shares of rival data storage firms NetApp and Everpure are rallying ahead of earnings reports due Thursday. NetApp stock broke out during Friday's session while shares of Everpure, formerly Pure Storage, are approaching an entry with early gains Tuesday. For Everpure and NetApp, the picture has been more complicated.
Investing.com -- Micron Technology shares have jumped 6.3% in premarket trading to $798.37 after UBS more than tripled its price target on the memory chip giant to $1,625 from $535, citing the emergence of long-term supply agreements that the firm said will structurally transform the company’s earnings profile.
Tech stocks rose to start the holiday-shortened week as investors looked to the latest mega IPOs and continued to assess what Nvidia's latest earnings mean for the artificial intelligence trade.
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The massive gains in chip manufacturers from South Korea to Silicon Valley have hit a volatile stretch. Chip makers, including Intel, Micron and AMD, closed Monday on their worst two-session skid since March, an abrupt halt to a torrid weekslong rally.
Intel stock finally snapped its 5-day winning streak and it’s already back on the charge. The shares were jumping 3.8% in premarket trading after closing 2.4% higher Tuesday to end its five-day losing run. The stock fell 16% over that period and investors were perhaps starting to question whether it would be more than a blip.
May 20 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Wednesday as chip stocks steadied ahead of Nvidia's earnings, which investors view as a crucial test of AI demand amid concerns about
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Chinese memory chipmaker posts more than 20 billion yuan profit as AI-driven DRAM demand lifts pricing.
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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed down -1.24%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.54%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) fell -1.26%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
On May 12, I wrote about Micron's relative strength index, or RSI, hitting 85. That was one of the most extreme overbought readings on the daily chart, before the stock pulled back over 7% during the session to breathe. The technical signal was real. So was the concern about chasing a stock up 700% ...
The Roundhill Memory ETF (CBOE:DRAM) launched on April 2, 2026 as the first U.S.-listed fund built entirely around memory chip makers, and it has already returned 85% since inception. For a retiree screening DRAM as an inflation hedge or AI-themed growth sleeve, that headline number is the wrong place to start. DRAM is a concentrated, ... DRAM ETF’s 85% Surge Masks a Dangerous Bet: Why This Memory Play Doesn’t Belong in Retirement Portfolios
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