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Among the semiconductor stocks, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) saw the most significant rise in short interest between the May 15 and May 31 settlement dates. The number of shares sold short in Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD), KLA-Tencor (NASDAQ: KLAC) and Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) also grew...

It is not unusual for stocks on a tear to overrun their mean price targets, which is a estimate of how far analysts on average expect the share price to climb. Some of the top-performing technology stocks over the past six months that pay dividends, such as Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ), Western...

The largest percentage upswings in short interest in semiconductor stocks between the April 30 and May 15 settlement dates happened to Broadcom (NASDAQ: BRCM), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM). The number of shares sold short in ARM Holdings (NASDAQ: ARMH), KLA-Tencor (NASDAQ:...

The largest percentage swings in short interest in semiconductor stocks between the April 15 and April 30 settlement dates happened to Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD) and KLA-Tencor (NASDAQ: KLAC), which saw drops of around six percent, and Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU), which plunged more than...

The largest percentage upswings in short interest in semiconductor stocks between the March 28 and April 15 settlement dates happened to Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD), Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) and Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN). All three jumped by double-digit percentages from the...

The earnings crunch is in full swing this week. Some of the highlights include anticipated quarterly reports from the likes of Apple, Amazon.com and Ford, which analysts expect to report lower per-share earnings for the most recent quarter than a year ago. On the other hand, year-over year...

The largest percentage swings in short interest in semiconductor stocks between the March 15 and March 28 settlement dates happened to KLA-Tencor (NASDAQ: KLAC), which retreated more than 19 percent, as well as to ARM Holdings (NASDAQ: ARMH) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), which jumped more than 15...

The largest percentage swings in short interest in semiconductor stocks between the February 28 and March 15 settlement dates happened to ARM Holdings (NASDAQ: ARMH), which tumbled more than 42 percent, as well as to Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), which jumped about 14...

The largest percentage swings in short interest in semiconductor stocks between the February 15 and February 28 settlement dates happened to Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) and ARM Holdings (NASDAQ: ARMH), which tumbled about 19 percent, as well as to Broadcom (NASDAQ: BRCM), which jumped more...

What’s the income investor to do? Major indices sit at all-time highs making the hunt for quality names paying a healthy dividend even harder to find. What if you could find stocks paying more than a four percent dividend, have a history of increasing their yield, and have an attractive chart?...

Semiconductor stocks continued to attract short sellers during the first two weeks of February. The number of shares sold short in Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT), ARM Holdings (NASDAQ: ARMH), Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL), Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Qualcomm (...

The short interest in semiconductor makers was mixed during the latter two weeks of January. The number of shares sold short in Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT), ARM Holdings (NASDAQ: ARMH), Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) and Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN) increased between the January 15 and...

If they can do it, why can’t Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD)? “They” includes Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN) and NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA), and “it” refers to finding success in a world where the PC is slowly dying.   Texas Instruments’ earnings have grown each quarter since March 2012, with...

The focus was on the big banks last week, with Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS), J.P. Morgan (NYSE: JPM) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) reporting strong results, but Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) and Citigroup (NYSE: C) not so much. The spotlight is on tech earnings this week. Analysts anticipate lower per-...

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), which has faced slumping sales as the PC market weakens, is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter and full-year results Thursday, January 17, after the markets close. Investors will be looking for the semiconductor giant to provide any direction on the year ahead and an...