Victor Dergunov, an experienced investor, views the current AI-driven stock rally as the largest bubble in market history, with extreme price surges in companies like Micron and Dell. Despite unprecedented spending on AI infrastructure, he warns that future slowdowns in capital expenditures and intense competition may cause steep declines in memory, hardware, and hyperscaler stocks. Valuations are reaching dot-com era highs, with the S&P 500 heavily concentrated in a few AI-related tech giants. Dergunov is shifting to defensive sectors, increasing cash reserves, and preparing to benefit from a potential market downturn, while cautiously targeting an S&P 500 year-end level of 8,000.
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...
Jim Cramer expressed skepticism about the current impact of AI investments, noting that while AI infrastructure companies benefit, many corporate users have yet to show significant cost savings or revenue gains. He highlighted that banks, expected to...
Jim Cramer cautioned that the recent rally in Big Tech stocks like Alphabet, Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon might be more about investor optimism than real improvements in their business fundamentals. Despite positive news such as Warren Buffett's endor...
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...
Micron Technology announced that its executives will participate in the KeyBanc Capital Markets Technology Leadership Forum on August 10, 2026, in Deer Valley, Utah. The event presentation will be webcast live and available for replay on Micron's Inv...
