The Dow Jones Industrial Average rebounded by 1.1% following stronger-than-expected GDP growth of 3.1% and a drop in jobless claims to 220,000. However, Micron Technology's stock plummeted over 16% due to a disappointing outlook, while Nvidia attempted a recovery after a five-session decline. Other notable market movements included Darden Restaurants surging 14% and Lennar falling 4%.
Intel's stock is currently undervalued, trading at just 1.6 times sales and 0.9 times book value, despite significant investments in chip-making infrastructure. The company is pivoting towards a foundry business model, which could lead to substantial long-term growth as demand for AI hardware rises. While it may not regain its former dominance, Intel is positioned for potential market-beating returns in the coming years.
Shares dipped slightly on Wednesday morning, with Nvidia rebounding 2.5% in premarket trading after a four-day losing streak. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.3% ahead of a Federal Reserve interest rate decision, while notable stocks like Amazon and Apple reached new highs. IBM and BlackRock are nearing key buy points, while Tesla faced a decline after recent gains.
The stock market rally continues, with the Nasdaq reaching a record high and the S&P 500 close to its peak. IBD maintains an exposure level of 80%-100%, emphasizing risk management. Nvidia triggered a sell signal after a 1.7% drop, while other tech giants like Alphabet and Amazon hit new highs. Upcoming economic data and earnings reports from major companies are anticipated this week.
AMD's stock has seen significant growth over the past decade, rising 5,110% as it gained market share against Intel and Nvidia. Despite a flat performance in the last year due to a cooling PC market, AMD's revenue is expected to rise 22% year-over-year in Q4, driven by its expanding data center business and new product launches. Analysts project strong growth for 2025, making AMD an attractive investment compared to its competitors.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.1% as markets anticipated a Federal Reserve meeting, while Super Micro Computer plummeted 10% after being removed from the Nasdaq 100. Notable stocks included Palantir, MicroStrategy, and Axon, with earnings reports from Darden, Nike, and FedEx expected this week.
TSMC, Broadcom, and AMD are positioned as strong long-term investments in the semiconductor market, with TSMC expected to grow revenue by nearly 30% in 2024, driven by AI demand. Broadcom's AI chip sales surged, while AMD anticipates significant growth as the PC market stabilizes. Analysts project robust earnings growth for all three companies, highlighting their resilience amid market fluctuations.
US stocks declined on Tuesday as investors awaited a crucial consumer inflation report, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling over 0.3%. Alphabet's shares rose over 5% after announcing advancements in quantum computing, while Oracle's stock dropped around 7% due to disappointing quarterly revenue. Despite the overall market dip, hopes for a "soft landing" in the economy persist, with expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut in December.
US stocks showed mixed results as the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite gained slightly ahead of a key consumer inflation report. Alphabet's shares surged over 4% following advancements in quantum computing with its new Willow chip, while Oracle's stock fell 8% due to disappointing quarterly revenue. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reported a 34% year-on-year revenue increase in November, indicating ongoing AI demand, though it marked a decline from the previous month.
US stocks showed mixed results as the Dow slid 0.3% while the Nasdaq rose over 0.3%, driven by a 5% jump in Alphabet shares following advancements in quantum computing. Investors await key consumer inflation data, which could influence interest rate decisions. Meanwhile, small business optimism surged to its highest level since June 2021, reflecting a significant shift in economic sentiment post-election.
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