Intel's stock rose about 8% after launching its Core Ultra Series 3 enterprise chips, built on its advanced Intel 18A process technology, signaling progress in its chip manufacturing capabilities. Alongside the product launch, Intel announced CPU price increases due to supply shortages and higher costs, indicating strong demand and potential margin improvements. Despite these positive developments, challenges remain, including significant losses in its foundry segment and strong competition from other chipmakers. The stock's rise reflects optimism about Intel's turnaround but does not fully resolve concerns about its long-term competitiveness and profitability.
Mad Money host Jim Cramer declared Intel as his favorite stock, citing its strong position in the AI infrastructure boom and its role as the third-largest customer of semiconductor maker ASML. He believes Intel's CEO is steering the company to be a k...
Asian semiconductor stocks experienced a significant decline following a sell-off in US chipmakers, with SK Hynix shares dropping over 9% in Seoul after an earlier 8% rally. The sell-off reflects concerns over AI spending and profit-taking after a st...
Sanjeev Sharma forecasts the S&P 500 will finish 2026 slightly below its starting point due to weak consumer fundamentals like stagnant wage growth, high inflation, elevated gas prices, and rising interest rates. His disposable income-based model hig...
The Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3X ETF (TECL) is rated Buy due to easing inflation and a positive outlook for the Nasdaq-100, driven by growing AI infrastructure investments and increasing influence of smaller AI-related companies beyond the major...
Intel Foundry has begun high-volume manufacturing of select Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors, known as Panther Lake, using ASML's High NA EUV lithography on the Intel 18A process node. This marks a key milestone in semiconductor manufacturing, de...
