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Semiconductors News 5 January 2026 - 6 January 2026

Nvidia China license rush meets CES chip blitz as AMD slides in AI stock trade

Nvidia China license rush meets CES chip blitz as AMD slides in AI stock trade

New York, Jan 6, 2026, 14:02 ET — Regular session Nvidia shares were little changed on Tuesday after Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress said U.S. officials were “working feverishly” on export licenses needed for the company to ship its H200 data-center chips to China, but timing remains unclear. Nvidia was up about 0.1% at $188.25 in afternoon trading. Reuters The…
6 January 2026
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Microchip stock jumps nearly 10% after chipmaker lifts sales outlook on strong orders

Microchip stock jumps nearly 10% after chipmaker lifts sales outlook on strong orders

New York, January 6, 2026, 13:34 ET — Regular session Microchip Technology (MCHP.O) shares climbed nearly 10% on Tuesday after the chipmaker lifted its fiscal third-quarter sales forecast, extending gains sparked by the update a day earlier. The stock was up 10.0% at $73.75 in early afternoon trading, after a 5.6% rise in after-hours trading on Monday. Reuters The pre-announcement…
6 January 2026
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KLA (KLAC) stock rises after Cantor upgrade as CES AI headlines keep chip tools in focus

KLA (KLAC) stock rises after Cantor upgrade as CES AI headlines keep chip tools in focus

New York, Jan 6, 2026, 13:26 EST — Regular session KLA Corp shares rose 3.4% to $1,398.66 in afternoon trading on Tuesday after Cantor Fitzgerald upgraded the $187 billion process-control toolmaker and lifted its price target. Cantor analyst C.J. Muse raised the rating to “overweight” from “neutral” and increased the target to $1,500 from $1,350, according to MarketScreener and StreetInsider.…
6 January 2026
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Microchip Technology stock jumps 10% after MCHP boosts Q3 sales outlook

Microchip Technology stock jumps 10% after MCHP boosts Q3 sales outlook

New York, January 6, 2026, 12:40 EST — Regular session Microchip Technology Incorporated (MCHP) shares rose 10.2% to $73.93 in midday trading on Tuesday after the chipmaker lifted its fiscal third-quarter net sales outlook in a late-Monday update. The company now expects net sales of about $1.185 billion for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2025, above its earlier $1.109 billion…
6 January 2026
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Why KLA stock jumped 6% and what CES headlines mean for KLAC next

Why KLA stock jumped 6% and what CES headlines mean for KLAC next

New York, January 5, 2026, 20:26 EST — Market closed KLA Corp (KLAC) shares climbed 6.3% on Monday to $1,352.45, extending a strong start to 2026 for semiconductor equipment makers. That matters because KLA’s tools help chipmakers spot defects and improve “yield” — the share of usable chips produced — making the stock a frequent read-through on spending at fabrication…
6 January 2026
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Applied Materials stock jumps about 6% as CES buzz lifts chip-equipment names

Applied Materials stock jumps about 6% as CES buzz lifts chip-equipment names

New York, January 5, 2026, 18:38 EST — After-hours Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT.O) shares were last up 5.7% at $284.32 in late trading on Monday, after the chip-equipment maker rallied with the broader semiconductor complex. The stock hit an intraday high of $287.68 after opening at $276.12. The move matters because Applied sells the tools chipmakers use to build semiconductors…
6 January 2026
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Lam Research stock (LRCX) jumps 5% as CES 2026 AI headlines fuel chip-equipment rally

Lam Research stock (LRCX) jumps 5% as CES 2026 AI headlines fuel chip-equipment rally

New York, Jan 5, 2026, 18:15 EST — After-hours Lam Research (LRCX.O) shares closed up 5.3% at $194.76 on Monday and were steady in after-hours trading, as chip-equipment makers extended a sharp early-2026 rally. StockAnalysis The move matters because toolmakers are a direct read-through on how much chip producers plan to spend building and upgrading factories. Investors have pushed the…
6 January 2026
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Intel stock whipsaws ahead of CES Panther Lake debut as 18A chipmaking bet comes due

Intel stock whipsaws ahead of CES Panther Lake debut as 18A chipmaking bet comes due

New York, January 5, 2026, 17:49 ET — After-hours Intel shares finished nearly flat on Monday and were little changed after the bell, as traders positioned ahead of the company’s CES presentation later in the evening. The stock closed down 0.03% at $39.37. MarketScreener The stakes are tied to Panther Lake, Intel’s next-generation laptop processor aimed at artificial intelligence workloads,…
6 January 2026
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KLA Corporation stock jumps 6% as chip-equipment rally builds ahead of Nvidia CES keynote

KLA Corporation stock jumps 6% as chip-equipment rally builds ahead of Nvidia CES keynote

New York, Jan 5, 2026, 15:44 EST — Regular session KLA Corp (KLAC.O) shares rose about 6.4% to $1,356 in afternoon trading on Monday, after touching an intraday high of $1,371.82 and setting up for a record closing high. Morningstar The move matters because chip-equipment stocks often act as a real-time gauge of expectations for semiconductor factory spending, which can…
5 January 2026
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SiTime stock slumps 9% after topping Wall Street targets, bucking chip rally

SiTime stock slumps 9% after topping Wall Street targets, bucking chip rally

New York, Jan 5, 2026, 13:54 EST — Regular session SiTime Corp shares slid about 9% on Monday afternoon, reversing an earlier rise and wiping out a chunk of the timing-chip maker’s start-of-year gains. The Nasdaq-listed stock was down $33.46 at $336.50, after trading as high as $382 and as low as $333.33. The move matters because SiTime has become…
5 January 2026
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Lam Research stock jumps 6% as chip-tool rally builds on BofA AI call ahead of CES

Lam Research stock jumps 6% as chip-tool rally builds on BofA AI call ahead of CES

New York, January 5, 2026, 11:54 (EST) — Regular session Lam Research stock climbed about 6.4% to $196.90 in late-morning New York trading on Monday, valuing the chip equipment maker at about $162 billion. The shares touched $198.34 earlier in the session, market data showed. The move matters because investors treat chip-tool suppliers as a direct read on capital spending…
5 January 2026
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Broadcom (AVGO) stock slides while chip peers rally — what’s weighing on shares now

Broadcom (AVGO) stock slides while chip peers rally — what’s weighing on shares now

New York, Jan 5, 2026, 10:24 (EST) — Regular session Broadcom Inc shares slid on Monday, bucking a broader lift in chip stocks as investors kept a tight focus on the cost of the AI buildout and what it means for margins across the sector. The move matters because Broadcom sits at the center of the AI infrastructure trade, selling…
5 January 2026
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  • Aritzia Stock Correction Offers Potential TFSA Growth Opportunity
    January 23, 2026, 5:04 PM EST. The TSX and S&P 500 are experiencing volatility, prompting caution among TFSA investors. Despite market declines, Aritzia (TSX:ATZ), a high-growth fashion retailer, has entered a 12% correction from its peak. While still trading at a 41.4 trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio-a measure of stock price relative to earnings-Aritzia's sales momentum and strong U.S. brand appeal suggest it could rebound. The decline offers a potential buying window for those looking to add growth stocks to their Tax-Free Savings Account before further market shifts. Investors should weigh geopolitical factors and market risks but remain prepared for opportunities amid the turbulence.
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