
Lam Research Corp (NASDAQ:LRCX), a go-to supplier for chip giants like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (NYSE:TSM) and Samsung Electronics Co (OTCPK:SSNLF), just flashed a golden signal on its chart – a technical Golden Cross – as the stock surged nearly 25% year to date.
For the uninitiated, a Golden Cross occurs when a stock's short-term moving average breaks above its long-term average, hinting at sustained bullish momentum.