Most active Nasdaq-traded stocks
AP - Fri Mar 21, 5:03PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at Nasdaq 10 most-active stocks at the close of trading:
Chipmakers Seen Growing With Connected Devices, LTE
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Mar 21, 4:02PM CDT
As wireless carriers around the world ramp up their networks in preparation for smartphones with faster smartphone processors, analysts look to chipmakers including Marvell Technology and ARM Holdings as some of the key beneficiaries. Many on Wall...
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of Micron Technology After 1.46% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Mar 21, 3:55PM CDT
Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $23.66 to a high of $24.26. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.5%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $23.72 on volume of 31.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
After Yesterday's Decline of 1.46%, Micron Technology Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Mar 21, 3:55PM CDT
Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $23.66 to a high of $24.26. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.5%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $23.72 on volume of 31.7 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Handset Semiconductor Trends
M2 - Fri Mar 21, 7:43AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7bsvfn/handset) has announced the addition of the "Handset Semiconductor Trends" report to their offering. The report analyzes and presents an overview of Handset Semiconductors market worldwide. "A semiconductor is a solid substance having an electrical conductivity between that of an insulator and most metals. Semiconductors are widely used as essential components for fabricating various types of solid-state electronics, including analog and digital integrated circuits, quantum dots, light-emitting diodes, solar cells, and transistors." Supported with 2 market data table, the report provides a review of market trends, growth drivers, and strategic industry activities of major companies worldwide. In addition, major companies operating in the Handset Semiconductors arena worldwide are profiled, including: - Analogix Semiconductor Inc. - Cypress Semiconductor Corporation - Fujitsu Semiconductor Ltd. - Infineon Technologies AG - MediaTek Inc. - Nordic Semiconductor ASA - ON Semiconductor Corporation - Spreadtrum Communications Inc. - TriQuint Semiconductor Inc. - Vishay Intertechnology Inc. Key Topics Covered: 1. HANDSET SEMICONDUCTORS - A MARKET OVERVIEW 2. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 3. MARKET PARTICIPANTS - ABOV Semiconductor - ACCO Semiconductor - Actions Semiconductor - Allegro MicroSystems - Altair Semiconductor - Altera Corporation - Analog Devices - Analogix Semiconductor - Apple - Avago Technologies - Broadcom Corporation (USA) - Cirrus Logic, Inc. (USA) - Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (USA) - Dialog Semiconductor PLC (Germany) - Fairchild Semiconductor International, Inc. (USA) - Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. (USA) - Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. (Japan) - Fujitsu Semiconductor Ltd. (Japan) - GCT Semiconductor, Inc. (USA) - Harvatek Corporation (Taiwan) - HiSilicon Technologies Co., Ltd. (China) - Infineon Technologies AG (Germany) - International Rectifier Corporation (USA) - Jeju Semiconductor Co., Ltd. (JSC) (Korea) - LAPIS Semiconductor Co., Ltd. (Japan) - Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (Bermuda) - MediaTek, Inc. (Taiwan) - Melexis Microelectronic Systems (Belgium) - Micron Technology - MStar Semiconductor - Nordic Semiconductor - N-trig Ltd. (Israel) - NVIDIA Corporation - NXP Semiconductors NV - Optimum Semiconductor Technologies - Panasonic Corporation (Japan) - Parrot SA (France) - Peregrine Semiconductor - Plessey Semiconductors - Qualcomm, Inc. (USA) - RDA Microelectronics - Renesas Electronics Corporation (Japan) - RF Micro Devices, Inc. (RFMD?) (USA) - ROHM Co., Ltd. (Japan) - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Korea) - Sequans Communications (France) - Shanghai InfoTM Microelectronics - Shanghai Senodia Semiconductor - Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (USA) - Spreadtrum Communications, Inc. (China) - STMicroelectronics (Switzerland) - Synopsys, Inc. (USA) - Texas Instruments, Inc. (USA) - Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (USA) - Toshiba Corporation (Japan) - TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. (USA) - Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (USA) 4. APPENDIX For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7bsvfn/handset
Photo Release -- Micron Technology Foundation Teams With Discover Technology on New Stem Mobile Discovery Lab for Idaho Students
GlobeNewswire - Thu Mar 20, 7:00AM CDT
Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:MU) has teamed with Idaho-based Discover Technology to launch a new STEM Mobile Discovery Lab -- a bus specially designed with hands-on, interactive science exhibits for elementary and middle school students in southwestern Idaho near Micron's corporate headquarters.
Here's Why Competition in the DRAM Industry Will Intensify in 2014
Piyush Arora, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 19, 5:00PM CDT
DRAM manufacturers may have a problem. Spot prices of the commodity have plunged almost 10% during the first week of March, and DRAMeXchange expects the downtrend to continue till the third quarter of fiscal year 2014. Let's understand the rationale...
Micron Unveils M550 SSD - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 19, 1:00PM CDT
Micron Technology has unveiled its new SSD, M550.
FactSet Q2 Earnings In Line, Shares Up - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 19, 8:30AM CDT
FactSet Research Systems Inc. reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.22, which came in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
Updated Research Report on SunEdison - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 18, 5:50PM CDT
On Mar 14, 2014, we issued an updated research report on SunEdison Inc.
2 Reasons to Be Bearish on the NAND Industry
Piyush Arora, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 18, 5:01PM CDT
NAND manufacturers may have a problem. Spot prices of the commodity have plunged by about 14% in February alone, and TrendForce expects the downward pricing trend to continue over the next few months. Let's understand the rationale behind this...
37.0% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend Micron Technology Call (MU)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Mar 18, 4:47PM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) on November 7th, 2013 at $17.87. In approximately 4 months, Micron Technology has returned 37.05% as of today's recent price of $24.49.
Next Resistance Level for Micron Technology (MU) is $24.30
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Mar 18, 11:45AM CDT
Shares of Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) opened today above their pivot of $23.98 and have already reached the first level of resistance at $24.12. Analysts will be watching for a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $24.30 and $24.62.
Global Flash Memory Cards Market 2014-2018 with Kingston Tech, Samsung, SanDisk, Toshiba & Transcend Information Dominating
M2 - Tue Mar 18, 11:41AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fmnpxp/global_flash) has announced the addition of the "Global Flash Memory Cards Market 2014-2018 with Kingston Tech, Samsung, SanDisk, Toshiba & Transcend Information Dominating" report to their offering. One of the major drivers in the global flash memory cards market is the increasing demand for highly compact, robust memory cards with maximum storage capacity. The accessibility and awareness about this technology among a large number of customers has led to an increase in the demand for storage devices. One of the major trends witnessed in the Global Flash Memory Cards market is the increasing adoption of high-density memory cards. Flash memory card manufacturers are currently developing models that possess high storage capacities, which are on a par with USB flash drives and HDDs. Flash memory cards in the market currently have a maximum storage capacity of about 256 GB. Vendors are offering high storage capacity products to gain and retain new customers. Moreover, there is a trend among customers, especially among youngsters, to own memory cards with high storage capacities. To capitalize on this trend, vendors are providing flash memory cards with high storage capacities. Further, the report states that one of the key challenges in the market is the increasing number of portable devices with large in-built memories which negate the need for flash memory cards. Moreover, the advantages of flash memory cards are being compromised by a few substitute products such as USB flash drives and large in-built memories in electronic gadgets. The key vendors dominating this market space are: - Kingston Technology Corp. - Samsung Semiconductor Inc - SanDisk Corp. - Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH - Transcend Information Inc. Other vendors mentioned in the report are: - Apple Inc. - ADATA Technology Co. Ltd. - Canon Inc. - LG Electronics Inc. - Micron Technology Inc. - Nikon Corp - Nokia Corp. - Sony Corp. Key Topics Covered: 01. Executive Summary 02. List of Abbreviations 03. Scope of the Report 04. Market Research Methodology 05. Introduction 06. Market Landscape 07. Market Segmentation by Application 08. Market Segmentation by Product 09. Geographical Segmentation 10. Key Leading Countries 11. Buying Criteria 12. Market Growth Drivers 13. Drivers and their Impact 14. Market Challenges 15. Impact of Drivers and Challenges 16. Market Trends 17. Trends and their Impact 18. Vendor Landscape 19. Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fm...obal_flash
Why Micron Technology (MU) Is Gaining Today
at The Street - Tue Mar 18, 11:07AM CDT
Shares of Micron Technology (MU) are gaining following a note to investors from Wedbush that says a drop in production following a March 13 could be good news for the chipmaker.
Micron and Crucial Introduce Next-Generation SSD for Personal Storage, Media and Entertainment Markets
GlobeNewswire - Tue Mar 18, 7:00AM CDT
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SanDisk Sues SK Hynix - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 14, 1:10PM CDT
SanDisk Corp. sued rival storage solutions provider SK Hynix in Santa Clara Superior Court for an alleged 'misappropriation of trade secrets' of a technology related to NAND flash memory.