Advanced Micro Devices

In a significant move, China has announced new guidelines to phase out US microprocessors from Intel Corp. (NASDAQ:INTC) and Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) in government PCs and servers, opting instead for domestic technology. What Happened: The new procurement rules are part of China...

“Mad Money” host Jim Cramer recently put a spotlight on Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD), signaling a green light for investors to consider the stock. Here’s what has stirred up the market. What Happened: On Thursday’s episode of CNBC’s “Lightning Round,...

Major U.S. indices were mixed at the end of the trading day on Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.35% to 38,467.31, while the S&P 500 inched downwards by 0.06% at 4,924.97. The Nasdaq was deeper in the red, dropping 0.76% to 15,509.90. These are the top stocks that gained the...

U.S. stocks ended in the green on Thursday with the Nasdaq rising 0.2% to 15,510.50 and the S&P 500 up 0.5% at 4,894.16. The Dow Jones Industrial average also rose, gaining 0.6% to 38,094.13. These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors throughout the day:...

U.S. stocks slipped into the red on Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw a decrease of 0.2% to 36,054.43, while the NASDAQ Composite experienced a dip, falling 0.40% to 14,146.71. The S&P 500 also witnessed a decline, dropping 0.39% to 4,549.34. Transitioning to individual stocks,...

Major U.S. indices ended in the green on Tuesday, with the Dow gaining nearly 124 points or 0.4% to 33,052.87. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq indices also ended the day in positive territory. The S&P rose 0.65% to 4,193.80, while the Nasdaq rose 0.48% to 12,851.24. These are the top stocks that...

Key cycle indicators are shifting and channel checks now show that Advanced Micro Devices Inc (NASDAQ: AMD) is positioned to take share in 2023, according to a pair of analyst firms that upgraded the semiconductor stock. What Happened: UBS on Monday upgraded AMD...

On CNBC's "Power Lunch" Monday, Susquehanna Financial Group semiconductor analyst Christopher Rolland said he is generally more neutral on the semiconductor sector given the supply issues, but there are two names in particular that he would "highlight." Lumentum Holdings Inc...

If things get choppy today, you can probably blame the Fed.  Their meeting gets underway soon and we could have a bit of turbulence between now and tomorrow afternoon when Fed Chairman Jerome Powell addresses the media. Everyone is waiting pretty much on the edge of their seats to hear what,...

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The week's bullish calls included the electric vehicle leader and a recovering retailer. A ride-sharing company and a semiconductor maker were among the bearish calls. As the fourth-quarter earnings...

  This weekend's Barron's examines why the merger frenzy among chipmakers has not impressed investors. Other featured articles discuss stock picks for any presidential outcome, how health insurers perform after elections, and the good, bad and odd of big tech earnings. Also, the...

  Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The bullish calls this past week included FAANG stocks and other blue chips. A financial giant and merging chip stocks were among the week's bearish calls.     The big three U.S....

Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) is soaring this morning on news that semiconductor company Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD) has agreed to buy the company in a $35 billion all-stock deal. AMD has stated it expects the deal to close at the end of 2021. More significantly, it will further...

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. This past week's bullish calls included semiconductor and ride-sharing leaders. Recent stock-splitters and an oil supermajor were among last week's bearish calls. The big U.S. indexes ended another volatile...

This weekend's Barron's reveals what legendary stock picker Peter Lynch has to say about active investing, growth stocks and more. Other featured articles look at which of the decade's top performers still have room to run and how Barron's 2019 tech stock picks fared. Also, the...