Global stock markets hit record highs — CPI, bank earnings and a tariff ruling are next tests
Global stock markets start the week at record levels following new highs on Wall Street and in Europe last Friday, though the calm appears precarious.
AMD stock slid Friday as chip index hit record — what to watch before Monday’s open
Advanced Micro Devices shares slipped 0.7%, ending Friday at $203.17, falling behind a late-week uptick in the semiconductor sector. With U.S. markets closed Sunday, all eyes turn to Monday’s open for the next move.
Broadcom (AVGO) stock: What to watch after Friday’s 3.8% surge and a fresh $480 target
Broadcom shares climbed 3.76% Friday, closing at $344.97 after dropping 3.21% the previous session. The chip stock bounced back in a weekend rally, trading between $333.50 and $347.39 with roughly 22.5 million shares changing hands.
Semiconductor stocks hit a record — here’s what could move SOXX next week
U.S. semiconductor stocks drove Wall Street to a record close Friday, with the iShares Semiconductor ETF climbing 2.9% to $328.78, after swinging between $319.35 and $330.66. The PHLX semiconductor index, which tracks major chipmakers, surged 2.7% to a new high. Broadcom gained 3.8%, Lam Research jumped 8.7% following Mizuho’s price target hike to $220 from $200, and Intel rallied nearly 11%. The boost came after President Donald Trump described a “great meeting” with CEO Lip-Bu Tan. “Investors are getting granular and picking the winners and losers” in AI, noted Zachary Hill of Horizon Investments.
Global stocks hit record highs after U.S. jobs data; CPI and bank earnings up next
Global stock markets wrapped the week on a high note Friday, with U.S. and European indexes hitting record closes. The MSCI world index also notched a fresh intraday peak, climbing 0.53% to 1,034.87.
Broadcom stock jumps after Mizuho lifts target; CPI week sets up next test for AVGO
Broadcom stock rose 3.7% on Friday, up $12.39 to $344.97, as investors bought back into AI-linked chip names into the close of the week.
Dow and S&P 500 hit fresh record closes as chip rally shrugs off tariff noise
U.S. stocks closed at record highs on Friday, with the S&P 500 ending up 0.65% at 6,966.28 and the Dow up 0.48% at 49,504.07, as chipmakers led a broad push higher to wrap the first full week of 2026. The Nasdaq gained 0.82% to 23,671.35, and the PHLX semiconductor index jumped 2.7% to a record; Broadcom rose 3.8% and Vistra surged after Meta agreed to buy power from its nuclear plants. “Investors are getting granular and picking the winners and losers,” said Zachary Hill, head of portfolio management at Horizon Investments.
S&P 500 hits record, chip stocks jump — jobs report and Trump tariff case set up next market move
The S&P 500 closed at a record on Friday as Broadcom and other chip stocks kept Wall Street climbing after a softer-than-expected U.S. jobs report. The index rose 0.65% to 6,966.28, while the Nasdaq gained 0.82% to 23,671.35 and the Dow added 0.48% to 49,504.07; the PHLX semiconductor index, which tracks major chipmakers, jumped 2.7% to a record. “On the overall AI theme, investors are getting granular,” said Zachary Hill at Horizon Investments, as Lam Research surged after Mizuho lifted its price target and Vistra rallied on a power deal with Meta.
AMD stock dips after hours as focus shifts from CES to the next catalysts
Advanced Micro Devices Inc shares fell 0.7% to $203.17 in after-hours trading on Friday, with the stock still in the orbit of big tech and chip-sector positioning.
Broadcom stock jumps after Mizuho lifts target to $480 as chip rally hits record highs
Broadcom Inc. shares climbed about 3.7% on Friday and were last at $344.87 shortly after the close, after Mizuho raised its price target on the chip and software company to $480.
Texas Instruments stock ticks up as chipmakers rally — what could move TXN next
Texas Instruments stock rose about 1% to $190.24 in afternoon trading on Friday.
Broadcom stock slides after $4.5 billion bond pricing; Wall Street looks past the noise
Broadcom shares slid 3.2% in early trading on Friday, down $11.13 at $332.48, after opening sharply lower and hitting an intraday low of $333.54.
Why Broadcom stock slid today: $4.5 billion bond sale, AI nerves and jobs data ahead
Broadcom Inc shares were down 3.2% at $332.48 in after-hours trading on Thursday, extending a late-day slide in chip stocks. Nvidia fell about 2.1% and Advanced Micro Devices dropped 2.5%.
Broadcom stock drops in late trade as AI nerves bite; $4.5 billion bond sale, Wi‑Fi 8 CES push in view
Broadcom Inc shares fell 3.2% to $332.48 in after-hours trading on Thursday, after sliding to an intraday low of $330.52. The stock opened at $343.25 and briefly touched $343.50 before sellers pushed it lower.
Broadcom stock (AVGO) slides as Nvidia’s China chip payment demand ripples through AI semiconductors
Broadcom Inc shares fell 3.1% in morning trade on Thursday, tracking a dip across chip and AI names after Reuters reported Nvidia is demanding full upfront payment for its H200 chips in China. Reuters
Broadcom stock in focus: AVGO holds steady after $4.5 billion bond deal, key data ahead
Broadcom shares were little changed in premarket trading on Thursday after the company priced a $4.5 billion bond offering and flagged plans to use the cash for general corporate purposes and debt repayment. The stock was down 0.1% at $343.50.
Broadcom stock barely budges after hours as AVGO prices $4.5 billion bond deal
Broadcom shares were little changed after the close on Wednesday, last down about 0.1% at $343.50.
Broadcom stock price forecast: AVGO tests $350 after $4.5B bond pricing and Wi‑Fi 8 launch
Broadcom shares rose 0.9% to $346.8 on Wednesday after a pricing term sheet showed the chipmaker locked in terms for a $4.5 billion, four-part senior notes sale. Coupons run from 4.3% due 2031 to 5.7% due 2056, with spreads of 60 to 88 basis points — 0.60 to 0.88 percentage point — over Treasuries. Broadcom estimated net proceeds of about $4.47 billion and said it plans to use the money for general corporate purposes and debt repayment, with closing set for Jan. 13.
Broadcom stock today: AVGO in focus after bond pricing details land and Wi‑Fi 8 chips debut
Broadcom shares were up about 0.1% at $343.77 in early U.S. trading on Wednesday after the company filed new details tied to a senior notes offering. SEC
Semiconductor stocks today: Nvidia holds up premarket as SanDisk, Micron cool after CES spike
U.S. semiconductor stocks were little changed in premarket trade on Wednesday after an AI-led rally, with Nvidia up 0.3% around 6:53 a.m. ET. Memory chipmakers paused: SanDisk and Micron fell 1.3% and 1.2% after jumping 27.5% and 10% a day earlier. Nasdaq 100 futures were down 0.22% ahead of ADP private payrolls data and the JOLTS job openings report. Reuters
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