This “growth without hiring” trend we’ve been talking about these past few weeks is en fuego: Microsoft (MSFT) is the latest to say it’s cutting expensive humans, announcing last week that it will lay off 9,000 people. That comes on top of 6,000 cuts in May. Six thousand here, 9,000 there. As they say, pretty ...
Key Points Shares of AMD and Micron Technology have soared impressively in the past three months. Both are set to benefit from identical end markets, but one of them is growing at a much faster pace. The valuation will make it clear which of these semiconductor stocks is worth buying right now. The demand for ...
Key Points Nvidia, after early headwinds, finished the first half of the year with a gain. The company reached a new milestone in recent days, one that could set the tone for share performance in the second half. 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › The first half was a bit of a roller ...
Key Points Tech leaders are shifting from artificial general intelligence (AGI) to artificial superintelligence (ASI), signaling rapid progress. Over $1 trillion in AI infrastructure spending is already under way, dwarfing previous technology buildouts. The semiconductor supply chain is scaling for computational demands far beyond current commercial AI. 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › ...
Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Monday (July 7) as of 9:00 am UTC. Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ethereum and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrencymarket news Bitcoin and Ethereum price update Bitcoin (BTC) is priced at US$108,960, trading flat in the last 24 hours. The day’s range ...
When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock’s price, but are they really important? Let’s take a look at what these Wall Street heavyweights have to say about Energy Transfer LP (ET) ...
Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Netflix Inc (Symbol: NFLX), where a total of 150,814 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 15.1 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 548.5% of NFLX’s average daily trading volume over the past month of 2.7 million ...
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SPDR Russell 1000 Yield Focus ETF (Symbol: ONEY) where we have detected an approximate $203.7 million dollar inflow — that’s a 24.3% increase week over week in outstanding units (from 7,770,000 to 9,660,000). Among the ...
Most growth stocks delivered sizzling performances in 2023 and 2024. However, the uncertainty created by the threats of steep tariffs caused the sizzle to fizzle for many in the first half of this year. There are some exceptions, though, that have continued to soar despite the overall market volatility. Several of them remain great picks ...
Navitas Semiconductor NVTS is a key player in the next generation of power semiconductors, driving innovation in GaN (gallium nitride) technologies. Its GaN business — branded as GaNFast, GaNSafe and GaNSense — is now a major growth engine. Investors are increasingly eyeing the GaN semiconductor device market, which is expected to grow at a compound ...
