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Investing.com -- Credit-default swaps linked to SpaceX began trading Thursday after the company completed its first high-grade bond offering earlier this week, Bloomberg reported. The development allows investors to protect against potential losses or bet on the company's creditworthiness.

US equity markets were pointing higher before the opening bell Thursday as traders parse Micron Tech

Micron stock was surging as the company delivered reassurance the memory-chip boom can last for longer than expected.

Marvell (MRVL) has gained about 215.72% year to date at the time of writing, Wednesday afternoon, June 24. Meanwhile, the SPDR S&P 500 index (SPY) is up about 7.41% in the same period. The semiconductor giant has rallied thanks to its role in the AI boom. Strong fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 ...

AMD Steady, Nvidia Higher: Semis Try to Shake Off Selloff Ahead of Micron

The filing shows two separate option purchases, both carrying a $50 strike price and a March 19, 2027 expiration date. The Intel position consists of 200 call options valued between $1,000,001 and $5,000,000, while the Uber position covers 200 call options valued between $500,001 and $1,000,000. Both transactions are classified as new purchases, not amendments to prior disclosures.

Intel’s stock has been in the spotlight in 2026, surging over 250% in the first half of the year. The chipmaker’s epic run came after its current CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, took the helm from prior CEO Pat Gelsinger in the spring of 2025. With the stock trading near all-time highs, some investors ...

Apple turning to Intel for chips, as Washington announced last week, has the neat logic of necessity meeting ambition. A deal - which neither ‌company has formally announced - would pair Intel's effort to rebuild its credibility as a contract chipmaker with Apple's search for more manufacturing capacity, as its supplier TSMC struggles to meet surging AI chip ​demand from the likes of Nvidia. Supply constraints at the contract manufacturer have held back iPhone sales, Apple CEO Tim Cook said in April.

The buy-the-dip mindset on hot tech stocks is currently being challenged.

The spotlight is on chipmaker Micron Technology as it prepares to report earnings, with investors bracing for further volatility following sharp market swings fueled by large flows tied to SpaceX and a two-day boom-bust in semiconductor stocks. Last ‌June, Micron was a well-known if somewhat obscure company with a market value of $136 billion and a long history, but not ‌necessarily one whose quarterly earnings reports caught investors' fancy. Fast forward a year, and Micron is one of the stars of the technology rally that has sent chipmakers around the world ​soaring, igniting a fresh trading frenzy even after a dozen or more months of AI excitement.

Stocks could be facing the end-of-quarter reckoning many investors feared when Elon Musk’s SpaceX unveiled plans for its multibillion-dollar initial public offering and Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh took over the central bank’s policy reigns earlier this month. The early signs of a late June “tech wreck” started to formulate Monday, with Google parent Alphabet shedding more than $225 billion in market value, its biggest slump in more than a year, and SpaceX extending its three-day decline to more than $600 billion. Shares in SpaceX were falling 4.3% in premarket trading Tuesday, putting them below $150 a share.

Futures for the Nasdaq were more than 2% lower in early European trade as a global selloff in technology stocks gathered pace.

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AI stock investors have essentially been trained to follow a rule to invest in businesses closest to GPUs, data centers, and hyperscaler spending. Intel (INTC) CEO Lip-Bu Tan just flipped that script on the June 18 episode of No Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups. Tan believes ...

Micron Technology led other AI hardware stocks higher to start the week, ahead of the memory chipmaker's earnings.

Memory giant Micron (MU) will report its third quarter earnings after the bell on Wednesday, providing another update on the broader AI build-out.

The benchmark US stock measures were pointing lower before the opening bell Monday as investors moni

June 22 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures started the week on a subdued note, after Friday's public holiday, with investors monitoring developments in U.S.-Iran talks following a tense start.

Intel (INTC) has spent years trying to convince investors that its turnaround story is real. For a long time, Wall Street was suspicious. The chipmaker was hampered by manufacturing delays, igniting rivalry and raising concerns that it had fallen forever behind its rivals in the contest to power ...

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The rockets and satellites company has jumped 37% from its $135 offer price in its first five trading days, gaining $673.8 billion in market cap over that period.

Intel on Thursday named Seok-Hee Lee executive vice president of its contract chip-manufacturing division ‌as it sharpens focus on its advanced packaging business. The ‌American chipmaker has been trying to reinvigorate its manufacturing business under CEO ​Lip-Bu Tan, after missing out on the AI boom. The appointment follows President Donald Trump's announcement earlier in the day that Apple had agreed to work with Intel to design and manufacture ‌its chips in the ⁠U.S. in a boost to the chipmaker's contract manufacturing business.

US equity markets were tracking in the green before the opening bell Thursday as investors weighed t

(Corrects days of the week throughout the text) June 18 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rebounded on Thursday after the previous session's selloff as optimism about a Middle East peace deal

President Donald Trump said in a ‌Truth Social post on ‌Thursday that Apple had agreed to ​work with Intel to design and build its chips in the United States. Intel had reached a ‌preliminary deal ⁠to make some chips for Apple, following discussions ⁠that went on for more than a year, the ​Wall Street ​Journal reported ​in May.

U.S. President Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post on Thursday that Apple has agreed ‌to work with Intel to design and manufacture its chips ‌in the United States. A partnership with Intel helps Apple diversify its manufacturing base ​as it seeks additional chip capacity. The iPhone maker relies heavily on TSMC, whose advanced production lines are in high demand from AI chipmakers such as Nvidia and AMD.

The U.S. and Iran electronically signed a 14-point Memorandum of Understanding on Wednesday, extending their ceasefire and establishing a framework for a peace agreement.

Stocks suffered broad, sharp losses on rate hike bets after the first Warsh Fed meeting. SpaceX fell for the first time while Robinhood jumped.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed down -1.21%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.98%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.99%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) fell -1.19%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...