The $56 Billion Draft: Follow TSMC’s CapEx Stream A capital injection into the semiconductor supply chain creates guaranteed revenue for the companies building the infrastructure of the digital economy. MarketBeat · Jan 16
Wells Fargo Can’t Get Enough of These 2 Semiconductor Stocks Wells Fargo is kicking off 2026 with two massive price target increases that are ahead of the consensus and point to further growth in the semiconductor industry. Barchart · Jan 16
Here's What to Expect From Applied Materials' Next Earnings Report Applied Materials is set to report its first-quarter results soon, and analysts expect a single-digit earnings decrease. Barchart · Jan 16
U.S. slashes Taiwan tariffs in new semiconductor trade deal — Washington to reduce tariffs to 15% in exchange for $500 billion stateside manufacturing investment The U.S. and Taiwan trade deal will reduce tariffs to 15% from 20%. It will also pour $250 billion in direct investments in U.S. chip manufacturing, as well as another $250 billion in credit guarantees to Taiwanese tech companies Tom’s Hardware · Jan 16
Trump's Taiwan Trade Deal: How a Tiny Island Is Teaching the US How to Build World-Class Industrial Parks Again Trump signs a $250 billion Taiwan trade deal, boosting US industrial parks, semiconductors, and AI investment. International Business Times UK · Jan 16
Nasdaq Futures Climb on AI Optimism March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are trending up +0.59% this morning, signaling that a tech rally fueled by strong earnings from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., which revived optimism around AI, looks set to continue. Barchart · Jan 16
TSMC's Strong Guidance Supports the Stock's Hot Start to 2026 TSMC shares are continuing their ascent in 2026. The company's Jan. 15 earnings release revealed solid beats and guidance that strongly surpassed expectations. MarketBeat · Jan 15
Dow Adds 292 Points as Goldman, Nvidia Soar: Stock Market Today Taiwan Semiconductor's strong earnings sparked a rally in tech stocks on Thursday, while Goldman Sachs' earnings boosted financials. Kiplinger · Jan 15
Morgan Stanley Says Chip Sales Weakened in November. What Does That Mean for Nvidia Stock? November semiconductor sales showed some month-to-month softness, but NVDA remains supported by strong AI-driven demand and resilient data center fundamentals. Barchart · Jan 15
Taiwan Semi Stock Moves Into Overbought Territory on Earnings Pop, But Is There Still a Case for Buying TSMC Here? TSMC stock inches higher as the semiconductor behemoth reports market-beating Q4 earnings. A Counterpoint Research analyst explains what will drive TSM shares higher in 2026. Barchart · Jan 15
Taiwan Semi Stock Just Hit a New All-Time High But AI Fears Remain Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) shares are trading at new all-time highs. Shares are up nearly 70% over the past 52 weeks. TSM maintains a 100% technical “Buy” opinion from Barchart. The stock hit new highs Thursday after Taiwan Semi reported record profit in its fourth-quarter earnings. Today’s Featured Stock Valued at... Barchart · Jan 15
World’s biggest chipmaker TSMC doubles down on AI, sees profit lift A surge in AI-driven demand has pushed TSMC’s profits and investment plans higher, reinforcing its position as one of the world’s most advanced semiconductor producers. Euronews · Jan 15
Stocks Climb Before the Open as TSMC Reignites AI Optimism, U.S. Economic Data and Earnings in Focus March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are up +0.37%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are up +0.74% this morning after Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. renewed confidence in the sustainability of AI demand. Barchart · Jan 15
Broadcom Earns ‘Top Pick’ Status From Wall Street’s Biggest Banks Analysts at big banks are bullish on Broadcom in 2026. At least three have named the stock a "top pick" for the new year. MarketBeat · Jan 14
Barchart · Jan 14 President Donald Trump Says, “The United States Government Is Proud to Be a Shareholder of Intel.” Should You? Trump’s endorsement of Intel has ignited a powerful stock rally. Should you follow this bold bet?
The Independent UK · Jan 14 Sales of a powerful Nvidia AI chip to China gets the greenlight, with conditions The Trump administration placed new security requirements on Nividia’s semiconductor sales to China, but essentially greenlighted the export of its powerful H200 artificial intelligence chips to Chinese buyers
Barchart · Jan 13 Up 32% in the Past Year, Can Microchip Technologies Stock Keep Zooming Higher? MCHP is riding AI infrastructure momentum, but its lofty valuation suggests much of the upside may already be priced in.
Barchart · Jan 13 Revenue Keeps Growing at Taiwan Semi. Should You Load Up on TSM Stock for 2026? TSMC sits at the center of the AI chip boom, though its current valuation suggests gains may come more gradually.
Barchart · Jan 13 Ignore the Apple Noise and Consider Buying Qualcomm Stock for 2026 Apple's modem worries weigh on Qualcomm, but AI and cheap valuation suggest the market may be missing the bigger 2026 picture.
Barchart · Jan 13 Bernstein Loves This 1 Lesser-Known Chip Stock for 2026 Bernstein named Applied Materials as one of its top five chip stock picks.
MarketBeat · Jan 12 The Outlook for 3 Non-U.S. Chip Stocks That Soared in 2025 These three international semiconductor stocks boomed in 2025. See why the outlook on these names remains solid going forward.
Barchart · Jan 12 Option Volatility And Earnings Report For January 12 - 16 Earnings season kicks into gear this week with banks and tech stocks taking center stage. This week we have Bank of America, Taiwan Semiconductor, JP Morgan, Wells Fargo, Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs and Delta Airlines all reporting.
Barchart · Jan 12 What to Expect From Lam Research’s Q2 2025 Earnings Report Lam Research is set to report its second-quarter results later this month, and analysts are forecasting double-digit growth in earnings, underscoring expectations of improving profitability amid a strengthening semiconductor cycle.
Barchart · Jan 11 Earnings Kickoff, CPI and Other Can't Miss Items this Week Markets enter a massive week marking the unofficial start of Q4 earnings season with major financial institutions including JPMorgan, Bank of America, and Goldman Sachs reporting results.
Space · Jan 11 'A completely new manufacturing frontier': Space Forge fires up 1st commercial semiconductor factory in space Such experiments have previously only been conducted aboard the International Space Station.