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NASDAQ:INTC 7 May 2026 - 14 May 2026

SMH vs SOXX vs SOXL: AI Chip ETF Rally Hits Its Hardest Test Yet

SMH vs SOXX vs SOXL: AI Chip ETF Rally Hits Its Hardest Test Yet

Semiconductor ETFs took a steep dive on Tuesday. The leveraged Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares plunged nearly 12.4% just before 11 a.m. in New York—a sharp swing for a fund that’s been one of 2026’s most popular AI hardware bets. Losses rippled across the sector: VanEck Semiconductor ETF fell around 3.5%, iShares Semiconductor ETF slipped 4.1%, and First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF dropped close to 4.5%.
US Stock Market Live: Hot CPI and Oil Shock Break Wall Street’s Record Run

US Stock Market Live: Hot CPI and Oil Shock Break Wall Street’s Record Run

Stocks in the U.S. lost ground Tuesday morning, as April’s inflation reading came in hotter and oil prices pushed higher, cutting short the market’s record-setting streak. Right around 10:54 a.m. ET, the SPY, which tracks the S&P 500, slipped roughly 0.7%. The QQQ fell about 1.2%, with the Dow’s DIA off 0.6%. Small caps fared worse— IWM dropped 1.8%. The XLE, representing energy stocks, managed to hold just above water.
US Stock Market Today After Hours: S&P 500 Hits Fresh Record as CPI Risk Looms

US Stock Market Today After Hours: S&P 500 Hits Fresh Record as CPI Risk Looms

Stocks in the U.S. hovered just below record territory in after-hours action Monday, with Wall Street leaning on AI-fueled chip gains to offset fresh inflation jitters and stronger oil. Extended trading brought only slight index moves: S&P 500 ticking up 0.02%, Nasdaq 100 adding 0.08%, Dow inching 0.04% higher, StockAnalysis.com data showed.
Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Fresh Records as Oil Spike Tests Wall Street Rally

Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Fresh Records as Oil Spike Tests Wall Street Rally

U.S. stocks pushed up on Monday, with both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reaching new highs as gains in chipmakers and energy names persisted. Crude prices jumped after U.S.-Iran talks stalled, fanning fresh inflation concerns, but the rally held. “The worry list is long, but the economy keeps proving the bears wrong,” said Robert Edwards, chief investment officer at Edwards Asset Management, in comments to Reuters.
Intel Stock Soars on Apple Chip Deal Report — BofA Says Wall Street May Be Moving Too Fast

Intel Stock Soars on Apple Chip Deal Report — BofA Says Wall Street May Be Moving Too Fast

Bank of America raised its price target on Intel Corp. sharply, moving it up to $96 from $56, but kept its Underperform rating in place. Analysts flagged the possibility of Intel collaborating on chipmaking with Apple Inc.—though they caution that the stock’s rally has already priced in much of that upside. Their math: if Intel lands roughly 25% of Apple’s chip orders, the resulting foundry revenue could total $10 billion a year by 2030.
Intel Stock Surges on Apple Chip Deal Report: Why Intel Foundry Faces Its Biggest Test

Intel Stock Surges on Apple Chip Deal Report: Why Intel Foundry Faces Its Biggest Test

Intel Corporation’s preliminary chipmaking deal with Apple, reported Friday, has thrust its manufacturing ambitions back into the spotlight—this time with sharper scrutiny. The Wall Street Journal said the two companies reached a formal agreement in recent months, following over a year of discussions. Details on which products Intel will make remain murky, while both Intel and Apple declined to comment.
Apple Stock Week Ahead: AAPL Rally Faces CPI, AI and Intel Chip Deal Test

Apple Stock Week Ahead: AAPL Rally Faces CPI, AI and Intel Chip Deal Test

Apple stock is starting the week holding close to its recent peaks. Investors are parsing headlines on a potential chip-making agreement with Intel, while a new bull thesis driven by artificial intelligence surfaces on Wall Street. The shares last changed hands at $293.32, just shy of the day’s $294.76 high, putting Apple’s market cap around $4.32 trillion.
Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records as Jobs Report and AI Chip Rally Power Sixth Weekly Win

Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records as Jobs Report and AI Chip Rally Power Sixth Weekly Win

Friday saw the S&P 500 and Nasdaq notch fresh records, lifted by a robust U.S. jobs print and continued momentum in AI chip names. The S&P 500 ended the session up 0.84% at 7,398.93. The Nasdaq surged 1.71% to 26,247.08. Not much movement for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which finished at 49,609.16, according to Reuters.
Apple-Intel Chip Deal Report Sends Intel Stock To Record High As TSMC Pressure Builds

Apple-Intel Chip Deal Report Sends Intel Stock To Record High As TSMC Pressure Builds

Intel stock jumped Friday, following a Wall Street Journal report that Apple and Intel have struck a preliminary deal for Intel to produce certain chips for Apple devices—a possible win for Intel as it tries to revive its contract manufacturing division. Reuters reported the two firms had discussed terms for over a year, with a formal agreement wrapped up just in the past few months.
Dow Jones Today After The Bell: Dow Drops 313 Points Below 50,000 as Oil Whipsaws Wall Street

Dow Jones Today After The Bell: Dow Drops 313 Points Below 50,000 as Oil Whipsaws Wall Street

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 313.62 points, or 0.6%, finishing at 49,596.97 on Thursday—falling back under the 50,000 mark, as Wall Street retreated from its highs. A shaky session for oil and a selloff in chip stocks didn’t help. The S&P 500 closed down 0.4% to 7,337.11. The Nasdaq Composite eased 0.1% to 25,806.20.
US Stock Market After the Bell: S&P 500 Slips From Record as Chip Rally Cracks, Oil Keeps Wall Street on Edge

US Stock Market After the Bell: S&P 500 Slips From Record as Chip Rally Cracks, Oil Keeps Wall Street on Edge

U.S. stocks finished in the red Thursday. The S&P 500 gave up 0.38% to end at 7,337.11, snapping this week’s record streak after chipmakers stumbled. The Nasdaq slipped 0.13% to 25,806.20. Over in the Dow: down 0.63% to 49,596.97. Intel and AMD both lost about 3%. Arm’s U.S.-listed shares slumped, and the PHLX chip index, tracking semiconductors, dropped 2.7%.
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