Investing.com -- Chip stocks have rebounded in premarket trading Wednesday, led by Intel after the company announced its next-generation 18A-P manufacturing process had reached the risk production stage.
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FEATURE Artificial-intelligence stocks were mounting a comeback on Wednesday, having slumped the previous session, as hopes of a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran led investors to pile back into some of the market’s best-loved names.
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↗️ SpaceX (SPCX): After three days of gains since its IPO, shares in Elon Musk's company are up about 3% premarket. ↗️ Intel (INTC), Broadcom (AVGO), Micron Technology (MU): The stocks are recovering some lost ground premarket after the PHLX Semiconductor index of chip stocks had its second-worst day of the year yesterday.
Stocktwits data showed retail sentiment has improved to ‘bullish’ on SPY and ‘neutral’ on QQQ from ‘bearish’ earlier in the week.
The stock has already advanced more than 200% this year.
The massive deal will affect the chipmakers differently.
WDC stock is riding a four-day winning streak, gaining nearly 40% over the period and bucking the broader market weakness.
AI infrastructure spending, memory chip demand, and consolidation across the entertainment industry drew investors’ interest.
Both stocks have soared, but the two chipmakers are built very differently.
Micron just got a fresh and full reminder that in the artificial intelligence (AI) race, memory isn't optional. Analyst’s bullish notes are landing, investors are seeing "higher DRAM demand" and "longer pricing power," and the stock is, of course, not wasting time in response. TD Cowen analyst ...
In the most recent trading session, Micron (MU) closed at $1, indicating a -6.18% shift from the previous trading day.
Retail investors reassess growth favorites as Robinhood’s job cuts ripple through a market tilting toward industrial and financial stocks, today, June 16, 2026.
Micron Technology (NasdaqGS:MU) has been approved as an HBM4 supplier for Nvidia's next-generation Vera Rubin AI platform. The approval ties Micron directly to Nvidia accelerators planned for high-volume deployment in the second half of 2026. The agreement focuses on high bandwidth memory for advanced AI workloads where capacity and throughput are critical. Micron Technology sits at the heart of the memory and storage industry, and HBM4 is one of the most demanding products in that...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed down -0.57%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.64%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.89%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) fell -0.60%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Analysts See Huge Upside for Micron Despite Its Massive Run
Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ:MU) is one of billionaire Ken Fisher’s top high growth stock picks. Micron has emerged as one of investors’ favorite semiconductor stocks amid the AI boom. The stock has surged more than 196% year-to-date and exploded 720% over the past year. Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ:MU) has been approved to supply HBM4 memory […]
The AI boom has created a small group of companies that sit at the center of an enormous spending wave. Most investors immediately think of Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) when they hear that story. Yet memory chips have quietly become just as critical to AI infrastructure as GPUs. Every AI server requires massive amounts of DRAM and ... You Missed Micron’s 811% Run — but There’s Still 40% More Upside, According to Wall Street
Columbia Threadneedle Investments, an investment management company, released its first-quarter 2026 investor letter for the “Columbia Global Technology Growth Fund”. A copy of the letter is available to download here. In Q1 2026, the Fund’s institutional Class shares fell –6.05%, outperforming the S&P Global 1200 Information Technology Index, which declined –6.57%. Positive performance was mainly due […]

While US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) are mixed as investors continue to digest the Trump administration's reported peace deal with Iran, oil prices (CL=F, BZ=F) have sunk below $80 per barrel but remain elevated above pre-war prices. Yahoo Finance Senior Reporters Brooke DiPalma and Ines Ferré assess the impact these geopolitical headlines are having on oil and domestic US gas prices (RB=F).

The "Dirty Dozen" refers to all the stocks in the "Magnificent Seven," as well as SpaceX (SPCX), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM), Broadcom (AVGO), and Micron (MU). The final spot will go to either OpenAI (OPAI.PVT) or Anthropic (ANTH.PVT). Barron's associate editor Al Root, Yahoo Finance Breaking Business News Reporter Jake Conley, and Morning Brief host Julie Hyman discuss more in the video above.
Few stocks have rewritten their own story in 2026 the way Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) has. Shares closed at $1,087.99 on June 15, up 281% year to date and 843% over the past year, with net income growing 770.8% year over year last quarter. Our 24/7 Wall St. price target for Micron is $701.69, implying 35.51% ... Up 770% YTD, How High Can Micron Go?
Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC) stock is up 7% in Tuesday morning trading, changing hands near $701 and setting a fresh all-time high. The catalyst is a Morgan Stanley note that reiterated an Overweight rating and lifted its WDC price target by 33%. The upgrade extends a powerful run. Western Digital stock closed Monday up 16.1% at ... Western Digital Jumps 7% on Morgan Stanley’s 33% Price-Target Hike, Seagate Gains 5% as the AI Storage Boom Rolls On
SNDK is targeting AI inference-driven NAND demand with enterprise SSDs, multi-year supply deals and improving margins as storage needs scale.
The healthy demand for AI servers and data center components is driving strong growth for this company.
Memory and storage chip companies surged on Monday, June 15, after the United States and Iran announced a peace agreement that will reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The rally didn't come about because the AI trade suddenly changed; it came about because the single biggest threat to it just got removed. ...