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ASML Rides Chip Rally Ahead of Key Economic Data and Dividend Date
ASML shares surged 4.6% on Friday, mirroring a 5.7% gain in the semiconductor index, as investors returned to AI-related stocks. Attention now turns to upcoming U.S. jobs data and the company's ex-dividend dates.
Samsung Eyes HBM4 Production Start for Nvidia Amid Market Scrutiny
Samsung Electronics is reportedly preparing to begin mass production of HBM4 memory chips for Nvidia later this month, with shipments expected after the Lunar New Year holiday.
Tencent's AI Cash Splash Meets WeChat Limits as Tech Sector Slips
Tencent shares fell 1.97% to HK$547.50 Friday amid a 1-billion-yuan AI giveaway and WeChat promotion restrictions, with the Hang Seng TECH Index dropping 1.11%.
Tesla shares gain 3.5% on solar and AI developments, but weekly loss persists
Tesla stock closed at $411.11 Friday, rising 3.5% but still down 4.5% for the week. The company announced a 100GW U.S. solar manufacturing target and is operating an AI training center in China for assisted driving.
Meta Shares Dip Amid AI Spending Concerns and European Regulatory Pressure
Meta Platforms stock declined 1.3% as investors weigh the impact of massive AI capital expenditures and potential new European restrictions on youth social media access.
Apple Navigates Chip Cost Pressures and CarPlay AI Expansion
Apple shares edged higher Friday as investors weighed potential iPhone price adjustments amid memory chip shortages and reports of opening CarPlay to third-party AI voice apps.
Tech Giants' Massive AI Spending Spree Sparks Investor Concerns Over Cash Flow
Major tech firms plan over $630 billion in AI data center investments for 2026, raising fears about vanishing free cash flow and potential cuts to shareholder returns. Amazon shares fell 9% after announcing a $200 billion capex plan.
Applied Digital Soars 25% on AI Infrastructure Revival, Eyes Key Economic Data
Applied Digital shares surged 25.5% to $34.95 Friday amid heavy trading volume, fueled by renewed investor interest in AI infrastructure stocks. The company's recent hyperscale lease signings and upcoming economic indicators are in focus.
Applied Digital Soars 25% on AI Infrastructure Revival
Applied Digital shares surged 25.5% to $34.95 Friday amid heavy trading volume, driven by renewed investor interest in AI-linked infrastructure stocks. The company recently reported $126.6M in quarterly revenue and secured major data center leases.
Chip Stocks Surge on Big Tech AI Spending Plans Ahead of Key Economic Data
Semiconductor shares rallied sharply Friday after Amazon and Alphabet signaled increased data-center investments, with AMD jumping 8.2%. The sector rebound follows recent volatility as investors await upcoming U.S. economic reports.