Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Netflix Inc (Symbol: NFLX), where a total volume of 118,733 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately
What happenedShares of Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) rose sharply on Wednesday after the chipmaker announced a leadership change. As of 12:20 p.m. EST, Intel's stock price was up more than 7% after rising as much as 13.2% earlier in the day.
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) made a splash in the laptop market last year with its Ryzen 4000 Mobile line of processors. The chips were built on the company's Zen 2 architecture and Taiwan Semiconductor's 7nm manufacturing process, providing exceptional performance and ef
In early trading on Wednesday, shares of Intel topped the list of the day's best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 8.3%. Year to date, Intel registers a 15.8% gain.
Shares of Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM) have both doubled over the past 12 months. AMD dazzled investors with robust sales of its CPUs and GPUs. TSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker, benefited from soaring orders f
Qualcomm Inc on Wednesday said it will acquire Nuvia Inc, a chip startup founded by Apple Inc veterans, for $1.4 billion, with plans to put the firm's technology into its smartphone, laptop and automotive processors.
Intel Corp plans to tap Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co to make a second generation discrete graphics chip for personal computers that it hopes will help it combat the rise of Nvidia Corp, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Intel Corp plans to tap Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co to make a second generation discrete graphics chip for personal computers that it hopes will help it combat the rise of Nvidia Corp, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
What happenedShares of Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) climbed on Monday following the release of preliminary results from International Data Corporation's Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker.
Intel Corp said on Monday it would ramp up the production of a new data center chip in the first quarter and that a new generation of chipmaking technology will become a key part of its output this year.
The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) has been exceedingly resilient over the past year. Even when the market is moving lower, the Nasdaq has tended to find ways to bounce back. That's what's happened so far on Monday, as the index was down well over 1% early in the day but b
The video game industry is surging with sales estimated to have increased by 20% in 2020. There are plenty of trends to keep growth going, including interest in new consoles, live game streaming, and upcoming releases from top game companies.Game sales are expected to reach $218
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) appreciated a terrific 82.3% in 2020, with dividends included. Miraculously, even in the midst of a COVID-19 pandemic, Apple's financial results showed amazing resilience. As the summer went on, enthusiasm over a potential 5G "super-cycle" kicked in, sending
2020 is over, but old problems are stubbornly hanging on in 2021. With a pandemic, extreme political unrest, an economy still trying to find its way in the wake of it all, and the stock market near all-time highs, the reasons to invest may appear to be slim.But there's always opp