AI Stocks Outlook: 35% Rally in Memory Shares Puts Focus on Upcoming Chip Results

WARSAW, August 16, 2026, 20:22 CEST — US and European cash markets remain shut on Sunday, as memory and storage stocks approach the week with significant momentum. Sandisk soared almost 35% over the past week, while the Nasdaq edged up just 0.1%.

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Nasdaq bounce hides thin megacap recovery as US stocks end

Dow hits 52,000 in premarket as U.S. stock futures trade higher

U.S. stock futures ticked higher early Tuesday, but traders didn’t keep up Monday’s big technology rally. The key move was the gap between cash trading and futures: the Nasdaq Composite jumped over 500 points Monday, but as of 5:24 a.m. EDT, Nasdaq 100 futures added just 14.25 points. Exchanges in the U.S. were on track for a regular session. According to the NYSE’s 2026 holiday schedule, the next market closure is July 3 for Independence Day.
30 June 2026
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Dow Jones today (INDEXDJX:.DJI): blue chips slip below 52,000 on late slide

Dow Jones today (INDEXDJX:.DJI): blue chips slip below 52,000 on late slide

Dow Jones Industrial Average picked up 71.72 points, or 0.14%, on Thursday, finishing at 51,920.62. That was well off its best level of the day, after hitting a 52-week high of 52,655.66. The S&P 500 edged down 0.70 point, less than 0.01%, to 7,357.52. Nasdaq Composite dropped 118.03 points, or 0.46%, ending at 25,358.60.
25 June 2026
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US stocks mixed, Micron AI memory rally can’t lift Nasdaq

US stocks mixed, Micron AI memory rally can’t lift Nasdaq

Nasdaq slips as AI trade splits chip makers and buyers; SanDisk jumps 22% The Nasdaq Composite ended Thursday down 0.46%, giving up 118.03 points to finish at 25,358.60. The Dow Jones Industrial Average managed a 71.72-point gain, or 0.14%, to close at 51,920.62, while the S&P 500 was flat, down just 0.73 point at 7,357.49. Memory-chip stocks ran higher, but the broader tech index still fell as some companies raised prices for hard-to-find AI parts and others paid up. SanDisk Corp soared 22.0%, Micron Technology Inc climbed 15.7%, and Applied Materials Inc rose 13.4%. Apple Inc lost 6.1%, and Dell Technologies Inc dropped 5.8%.
25 June 2026
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