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Semiconductors 2 January 2026 - 4 January 2026

Credo stock slips as chip ETFs jump; Form 144 filing draws focus

Credo stock slips as chip ETFs jump; Form 144 filing draws focus

Credo Technology shares fell 0.47% to $143.22 Friday, underperforming semiconductor peers as the iShares Semiconductor ETF rose 4.2%. A Form 144 filing dated Jan. 2 appeared on the company’s investor site, signaling possible insider sales. About 5.8 million shares traded in a range between $141 and $152. Investors await next week’s U.S. payrolls report and Credo’s next earnings in early March.
3 January 2026
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Lam Research stock jumps 8% to start 2026 as chip-tool shares rally — what LRCX investors watch next

Lam Research stock jumps 8% to start 2026 as chip-tool shares rally — what LRCX investors watch next

Lam Research shares surged 8.1% to $185.06 Friday, leading semiconductor equipment stocks after the U.S. changed licensing rules for chipmaking tool shipments to China. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index rose about 4%. Investors are watching for further export-rule updates and Lam’s next earnings date, expected in late January or early February.
3 January 2026
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Intel stock (INTC) jumps nearly 7% as chip rally kicks off 2026 — what’s next

Intel stock (INTC) jumps nearly 7% as chip rally kicks off 2026 — what’s next

Intel shares rose 6.7% to $39.38 Friday, leading gains among chipmakers as the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index climbed 4%. Trading volume for Intel reached about 95.4 million shares. The Dow and S&P 500 closed higher, while the Nasdaq was flat. Policy risk remained in focus after President Trump blocked a China-linked Emcore deal on national security grounds.
3 January 2026
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Rambus stock (RMBS) jumps 8% to near $100 as chip rally kicks off 2026 — what investors watch next

Rambus stock (RMBS) jumps 8% to near $100 as chip rally kicks off 2026 — what investors watch next

Rambus Inc (RMBS) surged 8.0% to $99.28 Friday, trading between $95.21 and $100.68 as semiconductor stocks led a Wall Street rebound. The move follows a prior close of $91.89, with RMBS still below its 52-week high of $114.55. Rambus last reported Q3 revenue of $178.5 million and forecasts Q4 product revenue of $94 million to $100 million. The next earnings report is expected Feb. 2.
3 January 2026
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Applied Materials stock jumps on chip-stock rebound; AMAT steadies in after-hours trade

Applied Materials stock jumps on chip-stock rebound; AMAT steadies in after-hours trade

Applied Materials shares jumped 4.6% to $268.87 Friday, then slipped 0.2% after hours. The Philadelphia Semiconductor index rose 4% as chip stocks rebounded. Trading volume for Applied Materials was about 7.5 million shares, just above its 50-day average. Investors are watching for U.S. labor data next week and Applied’s earnings on Feb. 12.
3 January 2026
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Lam Research stock hits record after Citi adds LRCX to 2026 list, lifting chip gear peers

Lam Research stock hits record after Citi adds LRCX to 2026 list, lifting chip gear peers

Lam Research shares jumped 8.1% to $185.06 in after-hours trading Friday after Citi added the chip-equipment maker to its 2026 Large Cap Recommended list. The stock set a new intraday high, with gains supported by bullish calls from TD Cowen and Cantor Fitzgerald. Applied Materials and ASML also rose late. Investors are watching for Lam’s next earnings date and any signs of shifting demand in China.
3 January 2026
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AMD stock jumps 4% after hours as chip rally opens 2026; CES keynote in focus

AMD stock jumps 4% after hours as chip rally opens 2026; CES keynote in focus

AMD shares jumped 4.3% to $223.47 in after-hours trading Friday, while Intel rose 6.7% and Nvidia gained 1.2%. The moves come ahead of AMD CEO Lisa Su’s CES keynote on Jan. 5 and the company’s earnings report expected Feb. 3. AMD announced automotive tech demos for CES, including advanced driver-assistance systems. About 36.3 million AMD shares traded by late afternoon.
2 January 2026
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Micron stock jumps 10% as Bernstein hikes MU target to $330 — what investors watch next

Micron stock jumps 10% as Bernstein hikes MU target to $330 — what investors watch next

Micron shares surged 10.4% to $315.23 Friday after Bernstein raised its price target to $330, citing a record memory pricing upcycle driven by AI demand and tight supply. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index climbed 3.5% even as broader U.S. indexes slipped. Traders now await early-January economic data and earnings for signals on rates and tech sector appetite.
2 January 2026
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Nvidia stock rises as chipmakers rally into 2026; NVDA traders eye CES and earnings

Nvidia stock rises as chipmakers rally into 2026; NVDA traders eye CES and earnings

Nvidia shares rose 1.1% to $188.50 in late U.S. trading Friday, leading a semiconductor rally as the Philadelphia SE Semiconductor index climbed 3.5%. AMD, Intel, and Taiwan Semiconductor also advanced. Investors are watching CEO Jensen Huang’s CES appearance next week and Nvidia’s Feb. 25 earnings report. Treasury yields rose, pressuring high-valuation tech stocks.
2 January 2026
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Texas Instruments (TXN) stock jumps nearly 3% as chip rally returns — what investors watch next

Texas Instruments (TXN) stock jumps nearly 3% as chip rally returns — what investors watch next

Texas Instruments shares rose 2.9% to $178.54 by 2:59 p.m. ET Friday, leading gains among chip stocks as the iShares Semiconductor ETF climbed 4.5%. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index was up 3.5%. Investors are watching next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for signals on 2026 rate cuts. CEO Haviv Ilan will become board chairman in January, succeeding Rich Templeton.
2 January 2026
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Qualcomm stock rises today as chip rally lifts QCOM ahead of CES and Feb. earnings

Qualcomm stock rises today as chip rally lifts QCOM ahead of CES and Feb. earnings

Qualcomm shares rose 1.3% to $173.26 in midday New York trading Friday, as semiconductor stocks outperformed broader tech. The iShares Semiconductor ETF gained 3.6%, while the Nasdaq 100 slipped 0.3%. Traders are watching next week’s CES and Qualcomm’s Feb. 4 earnings call for signals on chip demand and guidance. About 2.1 million Qualcomm shares changed hands by midday.
2 January 2026
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  • Invesco Price Target Cut by 12.17% to €26.13 Amid Mixed Institutional Moves
    April 12, 2026, 8:35 AM EDT. Invesco's (BIT:1IVZ) average one-year price target fell by 12.17% to €26.13, down from €29.75. Despite the drop, the target still indicates a 32.25% rise from the current €19.76 share price. Institutional holdings decreased 10.36% in the past quarter, with 631 funds reporting positions-a 41.95% decline in owners. Notable shifts include Millennium Management boosting shares by 7.31%, while Aqr Capital slashed holdings by 10.54%. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance maintained steady at 18.31% ownership. Average portfolio weight across funds rose 8.35% to 0.21%. The mixed changes reflect cautious fund sentiment as analysts adjust outlooks on Invesco's stock.

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Bitcoin Price Today Slips After Iran Talks End Without Deal, but ETF Buyers Keep Showing Up

Bitcoin Price Today Slips After Iran Talks End Without Deal, but ETF Buyers Keep Showing Up

12 April 2026
Bitcoin fell 1.4% to $71,707 on Sunday after U.S.-Iran talks in Islamabad ended without a deal. Spot bitcoin ETFs logged net inflows last week, with BlackRock and Fidelity leading Friday’s buying. Morgan Stanley launched its MSBT fund on April 8, the first Wall Street bank to debut a bitcoin ETF. U.S. inflation data showed headline CPI up 3.3% in March, while core CPI rose 2.6%.
XRP Price Today: XRP Slips to $1.33 After Failed U.S.-Iran Talks Hit Crypto

XRP Price Today: XRP Slips to $1.33 After Failed U.S.-Iran Talks Hit Crypto

12 April 2026
XRP slipped about 1% to $1.33 on Sunday after U.S.-Iran peace talks in Islamabad ended without a deal, pressuring crypto markets. The token traded in a narrow range, with bitcoin and ether also weaker. XRP’s market cap stands at $81.7 billion, with $1.96 billion in daily volume. The token remains 63.5% below its all-time high.
Gold Price Today: Bullion Near $4,762 After Weekly Gain, but Failed Iran Talks Cloud Outlook

Gold Price Today: Bullion Near $4,762 After Weekly Gain, but Failed Iran Talks Cloud Outlook

12 April 2026
Spot gold steadied at $4,761.79 an ounce Friday after a third weekly gain, with U.S. futures at $4,787.40. The dollar posted its biggest weekly drop since January, making gold cheaper for non-U.S. buyers. U.S.-Iran talks ended without a deal, keeping geopolitical risks high. China’s central bank increased gold reserves for a 17th month, reaching 74.38 million ounces.
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 12.04.2026

12 April 2026
Futu Holdings (FUTU) rose 10.2% in the past week but trades 13.4% below its January level. Shares closed at $154.50, while analysts estimate intrinsic value at $245.48. The company posted a 92.2% return over 12 months. Valuation models indicate earnings exceed risk costs, supporting long-term growth projections.
India F-35 Deal Hits Pause: Lockheed Martin Says No Direct Talks, U.S. Door Still Open

India F-35 Deal Hits Pause: Lockheed Martin Says No Direct Talks, U.S. Door Still Open

11 April 2026
Lockheed Martin said it is not in direct talks with India over the F-35, clarifying that any approach must go through official U.S. and Indian channels under the Foreign Military Sales process. Indian officials confirmed no formal discussions on acquiring the F-35 have begun. India recently approved a $40 billion military upgrade, including other fighter jets, while Lockheed’s F-21 remains in a separate competition.
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