The Latest Breaking News from AMAT

After Nvidia partner ASML posted a 180% spike in earnings, ASML stock has gapped up into buy range with rising relative strength.

The Dow Jones traded lower along with major stock indexes Friday as debt-ceiling talks stalled.

Despite the short-term cyclical downturn, the chip industry’s long-term outlook remains positive due to the increasing use of chips in powering critical technologies and government initiatives. Therefore, investors can add quality chip stocks Applied Materials (AMAT), ASE Technology Holding (ASX), and Park Aerospace (PKE) now. Read on.

With peers AMAT and LRCX setting up and TSM, Nvidia and others reliant on its technology, ASML etches a buy point.

UBS will buy Credit Suisse, but the split market rally is fragile. First Republic kept diving while the Fed is on tap.

Dow Jones futures tumbled as Credit Suisse plunging, leading a European bank sell-off after the Nasdaq reclaimed key levels Tuesday.

Applied Materials earned positive reviews for its latest semiconductor manufacturing tools but shares of the chip gear maker rose.

Futures signaled further losses on hot inflation data and hawkish Fed comments, with the 10-year Treasury yield approaching 4%.

Semiconductor equipment vendor Applied Materials topped Wall Street's targets for its fiscal first quarter and guided higher.