Memory Rally Builds as QQQ Reaches $709 Overnight
BLUE OCEAN ATS OVERNIGHT SESSION ACTIVE · 8:00 P.M.–4:00 A.M. EDT
Memory rebound widens as QQQ reaches $709
Micron and Sandisk extended their overnight recovery after Monday’s chip rout. QQQ reached $709.04 and traded 0.39% above its August 24 cash close; SPY and IWM also advanced while DIA slipped just below its close.
August 25, 2026 · 1:04:14 a.m. EDT (UTC−4)
Blue Ocean venue quotes; comparisons use the August 24 regular close unless stated.
Final August 24 cash-session closes, observed 4:05 p.m. EDT (UTC−4): AP · Reuters
QQQ extends its lead; DIA stalls
1:04 A.M. EDT
Since 12:02 a.m.: QQQ rose 0.10%, IWM 0.04% and SPY 0.03%; DIA eased 0.04%. Against the August 24 4:00 p.m. close, QQQ leads at +0.39%, while DIA is 0.02% lower.
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Memory extends the rebound
| Symbol | 1:04 a.m. | vs. Aug. 24 close | vs. 12:02 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDA | $210.12 | +0.79% | +0.25% |
| MU | $922.70 | +1.35% | +0.62% |
| SNDK | $1,507.01 | +0.93% | +0.68% |
| AVGO | $360.39 | +0.45% | +0.14% |
Micron added $5.73 and Sandisk $10.20 in the latest hour. Overnight volumes: NVDA 290.5K, MU 244.9K, SNDK 150.4K and AVGO 50.0K shares.
TradingView BOATS quotes · Micron August 24 close · Sandisk August 24 close
Memory keeps leading the repair
All four chip names advanced during the latest hour. Sandisk and Micron led again, while Nvidia’s 0.25% gain kept the move broader than memory alone.
Monday’s weakness was broader on Nasdaq
- Nasdaq: 2,934 down vs. 1,955 up
- NYSE: 158 new highs vs. 116 new lows
- Volume: 14.36B shares vs. 16.5B 20-day average
Financials led; chips repair overnight
Cash leader Financials
Cash pressure Memory, semiconductors
VIX · 4:00 p.m. 15.78 +4.30%
Visa rose 3.1% and JPMorgan 1.4% in the cash session. Nvidia fell 2.9%, Micron 5.8% and Sandisk 6.5%. Overnight trading has narrowed that split: Micron is now 1.35% above its cash close and leads the chip group tracked here.
Rates eased; stock selection still ruled
| 10-year Treasury | 4.703% | latest close |
|---|---|---|
| 30-year Treasury | 5.230% | latest close |
| WTI crude | $85.01 | −2.4% |
| Gold futures | $4,640.80 | +0.4% |
August 24 values observed in the 4:05 p.m. EDT (UTC−4) close package. Softer oil and long yields did not prevent the cash-session chip selloff.
What can reset the tape
- July building-permits final
- Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin speaks
- PCE inflation report
- Nvidia results expected; call at 5:00 p.m.
- Fed Chair Kevin Warsh at Jackson Hole
Micron holds $910.43, Sandisk holds $1,493.12, and QQQ preserves its 0.39% premium as overnight volume builds.
Thin venue liquidity exaggerates the recovery; DIA’s slip is an early warning and memory shares lose their cash-close levels.
MU $910.43; SNDK $1,493.12; NVDA $208.48; QQQ $706.32; whether the chip rebound survives the 4:00 a.m. venue close.
Micron and Sandisk Turn Green as QQQ Gains Overnight
BLUE OCEAN ATS OVERNIGHT SESSION ACTIVE · 8:00 P.M.–4:00 A.M. EDT
Memory shares reclaim the cash close after midnight
Micron and Sandisk turned positive as overnight buyers returned to Monday’s hardest-hit chip names. QQQ reached $708.36, while SPY, DIA and IWM also traded above their August 24 cash closes.
August 25, 2026 · 12:02:56 a.m. EDT (UTC−4)
Blue Ocean venue quotes; comparisons use the August 24 regular close unless stated.
Final August 24 cash-session closes, observed 4:05 p.m. EDT (UTC−4): AP · Reuters
All four broad ETFs trade above close
12:02 A.M. EDT
Since 11:06 p.m.: QQQ rose 0.17%, SPY and DIA 0.06%, and IWM 0.05%. Against the August 24 4:00 p.m. close, QQQ leads at +0.29%; the other three are 0.02%–0.10% higher.
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Micron and Sandisk turn positive
| Symbol | 12:02 a.m. | vs. Aug. 24 close | vs. 11:06 p.m. |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDA | $209.59 | +0.53% | +0.19% |
| MU | $916.97 | +0.72% | +0.78% |
| SNDK | $1,496.81 | +0.25% | +0.90% |
| AVGO | $359.90 | +0.32% | +0.30% |
Micron added $7.09 and Sandisk $13.42 since 11:06 p.m., taking both above their cash closes. Overnight volumes: NVDA 215.4K, MU 189.1K, SNDK 115.7K and AVGO 45.4K shares.
TradingView BOATS quotes · Micron August 24 close · Sandisk August 24 close
Memory leads a renewed chip rebound
The rebound now includes every chip name tracked here. Memory is leading the hourly change, while Nvidia and Broadcom provide confirmation rather than resistance.
Monday’s weakness was broader on Nasdaq
- Nasdaq: 2,934 down vs. 1,955 up
- NYSE: 158 new highs vs. 116 new lows
- Volume: 14.36B shares vs. 16.5B 20-day average
Financials led; chips repair overnight
Cash leader Financials
Cash pressure Memory, semiconductors
VIX · 4:00 p.m. 15.78 +4.30%
Visa rose 3.1% and JPMorgan 1.4% in the cash session. Nvidia fell 2.9%, Micron 5.8% and Sandisk 6.5%. Overnight trading has narrowed that split: all four chip names tracked here are now above their August 24 cash closes.
Rates eased; stock selection still ruled
| 10-year Treasury | 4.703% | latest close |
|---|---|---|
| 30-year Treasury | 5.230% | latest close |
| WTI crude | $85.01 | −2.4% |
| Gold futures | $4,640.80 | +0.4% |
August 24 values observed in the 4:05 p.m. EDT (UTC−4) close package. Softer oil and long yields did not prevent the cash-session chip selloff.
What can reset the tape
- July building-permits final
- Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin speaks
- PCE inflation report
- Nvidia results expected; call at 5:00 p.m.
- Fed Chair Kevin Warsh at Jackson Hole
Micron holds $910.43, Sandisk holds $1,493.12, and QQQ preserves its 0.29% premium as overnight volume builds.
Thin venue liquidity exaggerates the recovery; memory shares lose their cash-close levels and pull QQQ back toward $706.32.
MU $910.43; SNDK $1,493.12; NVDA $208.48; QQQ $706.32; whether memory’s rebound survives the next full overnight hour.
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