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S&P 500 Hits ‘Line in the Sand’ at 200-Day Support as Oil, Fed Jitters Revive 10% Drop Call

S&P 500 Hits ‘Line in the Sand’ at 200-Day Support as Oil, Fed Jitters Revive 10% Drop Call

The S&P 500 closed Wednesday at 6,624.70, just above its 200-day moving average, as Brent crude surged to $112.86 after Iranian strikes on Gulf energy sites. The Dow and Nasdaq have already fallen below their 200-day lines. Japan’s Nikkei dropped over 3% Thursday, with similar declines across Asia. Investors trimmed 2026 Fed rate cut bets, citing inflation and oil price uncertainty.
Korea Exchange Last Week: KOSPI Ends Down 11% After Record Crash, KOSDAQ Limits Damage

Korea Exchange Last Week: KOSPI Ends Down 11% After Record Crash, KOSDAQ Limits Damage

South Korea’s KOSPI plunged 12.06% on Wednesday, its worst one-day drop ever, before rebounding and closing Friday nearly flat, down 10.6% for the week. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix each fell about 13% since Feb. 27. Foreign investors pulled a record $13.67 billion from Korean stocks in February. President Lee Jae Myung ordered a $68 billion market-stabilisation fund as officials prepared further emergency measures.
Sandisk stock price jumps in premarket as AI-memory headlines collide with Citron short call

Sandisk stock price jumps in premarket as AI-memory headlines collide with Citron short call

Sandisk shares rose about 5% in premarket trading Thursday after announcing a consortium with SK hynix to standardize High Bandwidth Flash for AI systems. The move follows a 5% drop Tuesday after Citron’s Andrew Left disclosed a short position, arguing the stock is overvalued. Sandisk closed Wednesday at $632.38, down 0.96%.
SK hynix stock price slips to 839,000 won after tech selloff — what to watch when Seoul opens

SK hynix stock price slips to 839,000 won after tech selloff — what to watch when Seoul opens

SK hynix shares closed at 839,000 won Friday, down 0.36% after volatile trading, with volume at 5.58 million. The company declared a 1,875 won cash dividend per share, with a Feb. 28 record date and Feb. 26 ex-dividend date. KOSPI fell 1.4%, snapping a six-week streak, as chip stocks tracked global tech sentiment. Next earnings are expected around April 29.
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Micron stock dips after report says Nvidia HBM4 orders may bypass it for SK Hynix, Samsung

Micron stock dips after report says Nvidia HBM4 orders may bypass it for SK Hynix, Samsung

Micron shares fell 0.5% in premarket trading Friday after Semianalysis cut its forecast for Micron’s Nvidia HBM4 memory supply share to zero. The firm now expects Nvidia’s HBM4 orders to go 70% to SK Hynix and 30% to Samsung. DigiTimes reported Nvidia is seeking early HBM4 deliveries from Samsung as memory shortages loom. Micron stock had been up earlier on Amazon’s $200 billion capex plan.
Dow Jones today: Dow hovers near 49,000 as Fed decision and mega-cap earnings loom

Dow Jones today: Dow hovers near 49,000 as Fed decision and mega-cap earnings loom

The Dow Jones hovered near 49,000 Wednesday morning, dipping 3.56 points to 48,999.85 as UnitedHealth’s sharp fall continued to weigh on the index. The S&P 500 briefly topped 7,000, boosted by chip stocks after upbeat results from ASML and SK Hynix. The Federal Reserve’s policy decision is due at 2 p.m. EST. Meta, Microsoft, Tesla, and IBM report earnings after the bell.
Intel stock jumps before the bell as ASML orders, SK Hynix profit spark chip rally

Intel stock jumps before the bell as ASML orders, SK Hynix profit spark chip rally

Intel shares rose 3.4% to $43.93 in premarket trading Wednesday, leading gains among chip stocks after ASML reported record orders and SK Hynix posted its highest-ever profit. Micron and Microchip Technology also advanced sharply. Investors are repositioning ahead of the Federal Reserve’s rate decision and major tech earnings later today.
Micron stock slides on Samsung’s Nvidia HBM4 push — what MU investors watch next

Micron stock slides on Samsung’s Nvidia HBM4 push — what MU investors watch next

Micron shares fell 2.6% to $389.09 Monday after reports that Samsung will soon supply Nvidia with next-generation HBM4 memory chips. Samsung reportedly passed HBM4 qualification for both Nvidia and AMD and will begin shipments next month. Nvidia shares slipped 0.7%, AMD dropped 3.3%. Investors await Samsung and SK Hynix earnings for more on HBM4 demand.
SK hynix stock near highs ahead of Jan. 29 earnings: what investors watch this week

SK hynix stock near highs ahead of Jan. 29 earnings: what investors watch this week

SK hynix shares rose 1.6% to 767,000 won Friday, nearing a 52-week high ahead of its Jan. 29 earnings release. The company plans to invest 19 trillion won in a new chip-packaging plant and aims to open its Yongin fab in February 2027. Investors are focused on high-bandwidth memory supply and pricing as AI demand grows. The Kospi closed at 4,990.07 after briefly topping 5,000.
SK hynix stock: what traders are watching before Jan. 29 earnings

SK hynix stock: what traders are watching before Jan. 29 earnings

SK hynix shares closed up 1.59% at 767,000 won Friday, near their Jan. 8 intraday high. The company, which held a 61% global HBM market share last year, reports fourth-quarter results Jan. 29. Investors are watching for updates on memory pricing and supply as AI demand strains capacity. CEO Sungsoo Ryu said SK hynix will speed up new fab openings amid “tremendous” demand.
KOSPI Breaks 5,000 as Samsung, SK Hynix Jump and Trump’s Greenland Retreat Eases Jitters

KOSPI Breaks 5,000 as Samsung, SK Hynix Jump and Trump’s Greenland Retreat Eases Jitters

South Korea’s KOSPI index broke above 5,000 for the first time Thursday, reaching 5,019.54 in early trade. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix led gains as investors bet on strong AI-driven demand. The rally came despite data showing South Korea’s GDP shrank 0.3% in the fourth quarter. Regional markets steadied after President Trump withdrew a tariff threat linked to Greenland.
Micron stock in focus as retail traders crowd memory names and BofA lifts target to $400

Micron stock in focus as retail traders crowd memory names and BofA lifts target to $400

Micron shares fell 0.7% to $335.63 Wednesday morning after a strong rally. Bank of America raised its price target to $400, citing higher memory prices. Retail traders have ramped up bets on chipmakers, with Micron among the most traded names on Interactive Brokers. SK Hynix announced a $12.9 billion investment in advanced chip-packaging facilities.
Micron Technology stock drops after hours as SK Hynix launches $13B AI-memory buildout

Micron Technology stock drops after hours as SK Hynix launches $13B AI-memory buildout

Micron Technology shares fell 2.2% in after-hours trading Tuesday after SK Hynix announced a $12.9 billion investment in a new chip-packaging plant in South Korea. Construction will begin in April and finish by late 2027. SK Hynix controlled 61% of last year’s high-bandwidth memory market, compared to Micron’s 20%. Analysts raised price targets but warned of limited clean room space and possible future oversupply.
Sandisk stock surges 22% on AI data-center SSD boom — but valuation doubts grow

Sandisk stock surges 22% on AI data-center SSD boom — but valuation doubts grow

Sandisk shares surged 22% to $335 in early U.S. trade Tuesday, driven by forecasts of rising NAND flash prices as AI data center demand outpaces supply. TrendForce expects NAND contract prices to jump up to 38% in the March quarter. Research notes flagged Sandisk’s premium valuation and projected over 45% revenue growth in 2026. Micron shares also rose about 7%.
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  • Steve Smith's $100,000 Koala Investment Poised for Major ASX Debut
    March 20, 2026, 9:29 PM EDT. Australian cricketer Steve Smith's early $100,000 Seed investment in Koala, a furniture startup, is set for a significant payoff as Koala prepares for a $68 million IPO on the ASX. The company, valued at $305 million, plans to use $10.1 million of fresh capital to retire debt. Co-founder Mitch Taylor is selling $8.3 million of shares but retains a 16.3% stake. CEO Dany Milham holds 20.7% of the company, with shares under escrow. Major shareholders include Perennial Partners with 22.7% and Alium Capital with 5%. Smith's initial 10% stake has diluted but was worth over $10 million by 2019. The listing is expected to reveal the full value of his holdings, potentially surpassing his cricketing earnings. Koala projects strong growth with a 62.4% revenue increase expected by FY26.
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