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Intel’s stock closed at $133.99 on June 18, up 10.64% before the Juneteenth market closure. President Donald Trump stated that Apple agreed to collaborate with Intel on U.S. chip design and manufacturing, though neither company confirmed details. Marvell’s shares rose 7.27% to $310.58 and the company is set to join the S&P 500, replacing Pool Corp. KeyBanc raised its price target for Marvell, drawing attention to optical networking stocks. ARK Investment Management purchased 223,690 shares of Snowflake, worth about $52 million, after Snowflake raised its outlook and announced a five-year, $6 billion deal with Amazon Web Services. The Nasdaq ended the shortened week up 2.4%, ahead of the S&P 500’s 0.9% gain. Micron is set to report results Wednesday, with May inflation data and the final Q1 GDP estimate due Thursday. Concerns about Strait of Hormuz traffic have resurfaced. Broadcom closed up 4.7% at $411.35, but remains below its early June high as investors question AI expectations. Goldman Sachs cut its 2026 and 2027 smartphone shipment forecasts due to rising memory costs, and Apple’s planned price hikes reflect the AI chip crunch. Micron’s upcoming earnings are seen as a test for the sector. Cerebras Systems ended at $234.71, up 9.85% for the day and about 9.7% for the week, though still below its debut price. Dell closed at $409.50, down 2.34% for the session but up 3.5% since June 12. Applied Digital rose 2.24% to $46.59 and completed a $1.59 billion senior-secured notes sale.
What Donald Trump and his family are investing in: Nvidia, Trump Media and bitcoin stocks

What Donald Trump and his family are investing in: Nvidia, Trump Media and bitcoin stocks

Trump’s accounts disclosed up to $750 million in trades, including major Nvidia and Apple purchases that gained after Thursday’s chip rally, but delayed filings mean it’s unclear if those positions were held at the close; Trump Media’s stake was valued at $974 million after reporting a $405.9 million Q1 net loss, and upcoming Micron earnings plus inflation data could impact these holdings.
21 June 2026
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Intel Beats AMD for Week After Trump Comments on Apple Chips

Intel stock enters week at record high after Apple chip report, Micron test ahead

Intel surged 10.64% to a record $133.99 after President Trump said Apple agreed to work with Intel on U.S. chip design and manufacturing, though neither company confirmed details; investors await proof of large customer orders and factory execution as the stock’s rally outpaces current earnings and risks remain over the scale and timing of any Apple partnership.
21 June 2026
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Snowflake Shares Jump Ahead of Results as Wall Street Bets on AI Demand

ARK picks up $52 million in Snowflake shares, bets on AI cloud

ARK Investment Management snapped up $52 million in Snowflake shares after the cloud data firm surged 33% on raised guidance and a $6 billion AWS deal, signaling a major bet on AI-driven software revenue as analysts hiked price targets to a $280 median, but the stock’s high valuation leaves little room for disappointment.
21 June 2026
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Apple Price Increases Turn Spotlight on Memory Chip Shortages After Goldman Trims Smartphone View

Apple Price Increases Turn Spotlight on Memory Chip Shortages After Goldman Trims Smartphone View

Goldman Sachs slashed 2026-27 global smartphone shipment forecasts as surging memory-chip costs force Apple to raise prices, signaling even top-tier brands can’t absorb the AI-driven chip squeeze; Micron’s June 24 earnings now stand as a crucial test for the memory rally’s momentum, with Gartner warning soaring memory prices could cut 2026 smartphone shipments by 8.4% and push prices up 13% versus 2025.
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Dell closes out short week with gains, AI server push stays in view

Dell closes out short week with gains, AI server push stays in view

Dell closed at $409.50 on June 18, up about 3.5% from June 12, as investors focus on its booming AI server business after record Q1 results and a raised fiscal 2027 revenue outlook, with $24.4 billion in AI orders and a new quarterly dividend declared; all eyes now turn to the June 25 annual meeting amid ongoing risks from supply chain, demand, and tech sector volatility.
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Applied Optoelectronics stock slips into holiday weekend as AI optics trade cools

Applied Optoelectronics stock slips into holiday weekend as AI optics trade cools

Applied Optoelectronics fell 4.3% in a holiday-shortened week to $161.85 as investors weighed insider-sale filings, a doubled credit line, and management’s warning that supply constraints—not demand—will limit 800G transceiver revenue into mid-2027, raising execution risks for one of the year’s most volatile AI-infrastructure stocks.
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Chip Rally Breaks as Nasdaq Faces Tight Labor Market

Nasdaq gets boost from AI chip stocks; Fed rate question stays in focus

Intel soared 10.6% after President Trump announced Apple will partner with the company on U.S. chip design and manufacturing, fueling a semiconductor-led rally that lifted the S&P 500 by 0.93% and the Nasdaq by 2.43% in a holiday-shortened week, even as investors remain wary of persistent inflation and potential Fed rate hikes.
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Astera Labs Stock Kicks Off Nasdaq-100 Debut Week at New Highs as ALAB Rally Extends Valuation

Astera Labs Stock Kicks Off Nasdaq-100 Debut Week at New Highs as ALAB Rally Extends Valuation

Astera Labs surged 13.6% in a holiday-shortened week to a record $417.07, set to join the Nasdaq-100 before Monday’s open amid strong AI infrastructure demand, but with shares far above the average analyst target of $244.97, risks include index buying fading, delayed AI orders, and tough competition, making Monday’s debut a critical test for sustained investor demand.
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Vertiv sits close to its highs going into next week as AI data-center cooling trade stays in focus

Vertiv sits close to its highs going into next week as AI data-center cooling trade stays in focus

Vertiv surged nearly 10% to $333.05 over the holiday-shortened week, fueled by a GLJ Research upgrade and its completed ThermoKey acquisition, as investors bet on rising demand for AI data-center cooling; Thursday’s rally was the last print before the Juneteenth market closure, with trading set to resume under regular hours.
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Keel Infrastructure trades near highs going into the week with AI-infrastructure theme in focus

Keel Infrastructure trades near highs going into the week with AI-infrastructure theme in focus

Keel shares soared to recent highs—TSX up 12.33% to C$9.93, Nasdaq up 5.36% to $6.29—after closing a $458M convertible note deal to fund its shift from bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure, but analysts’ average 12-month target of $5.29 trails the last close, highlighting risk if execution lags or costs rise as U.S. trading resumes Monday.
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Stock Market Today

  • 3 US Energy Stocks Facing Balance Sheet and Oil Price Risks
    June 21, 2026, 1:01 PM EDT. The US Energy Sector faces pressure as crude oil dips below $80 amid a tentative US-Iran deal and ongoing geopolitical tensions. This climate, coupled with 4.2% US inflation and divergent central bank actions, impacts energy stocks. Vital Energy (VTLE), with a $657 million market cap, is exposed due to regional concentration and funding reliance despite cost-cutting moves. Viper Energy (VNOM), a $15.5 billion royalty firm tied to Permian Basin drilling activity, offers oil output exposure with lower capital risk. Investors should watch these firms for earnings and operational vulnerabilities linked to oil price swings and interest rates.

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What Donald Trump and his family are investing in: Nvidia, Trump Media and bitcoin stocks

What Donald Trump and his family are investing in: Nvidia, Trump Media and bitcoin stocks

21 June 2026
Trump’s accounts disclosed up to $750 million in trades, including major Nvidia and Apple purchases that gained after Thursday’s chip rally, but delayed filings mean it’s unclear if those positions were held at the close; Trump Media’s stake was valued at $974 million after reporting a $405.9 million Q1 net loss, and upcoming Micron earnings plus inflation data could impact these holdings.
AT&T heads into Monday after slipping through a short holiday week

AT&T heads into Monday after slipping through a short holiday week

21 June 2026
AT&T shares closed Thursday at $22.01, down 1.92% and near a 52-week low, as California’s challenge to its copper-wire exit plan kept regulatory risks in focus; investors now face Monday’s reopening, peer pricing pressure, and a July earnings report with cost-saving and margin risks highlighted.
Pfizer starts week on the back foot after CFO leaves, outlook for 2026 still stands

Pfizer starts week on the back foot after CFO leaves, outlook for 2026 still stands

21 June 2026
Pfizer shares slid 2.7% to $25.21 after CFO Dave Denton said he will leave in August, sparking investor concerns over succession, execution, and obesity-drug competition despite the company reaffirming its 2026 forecast; trading volume surged ahead of the Juneteenth holiday, and Monday’s market reopen will test whether the selloff continues.
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