Posted by hstha > 2018-01-26 21:28 | Report Abuse

Annual semiconductor unit shipments (integrated circuits and opto-sensor-discretes, or O-S-D, devices) are expected to grow 9% in 2018 and top one trillion units for the first time, according to IC Insights.
https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20180126PR201.html

Posted by hstha > 2018-01-26 21:36 | Report Abuse

Though TI saw strong demand for chips used in automobiles and by industries, Chief Executive Officer Richard Templeton said the business that makes chips used in communications equipment faced soft demand.
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-texas-instrument-results/texas-instruments-revenue-growth-slowdown-rattles-investors-idUSKBN1FC2ZL?il

Posted by hstha > 2018-01-26 21:39 | Report Abuse

In 2017 every semiconductor stock was a good buy, but in 2018 you need to be more selective. Buy automotive semiconductor stocks like KESM or semiconductor stocks with a low P/E like MMSV.

Posted by hstha > 2018-01-27 00:39 | Report Abuse

The strength on Wall Street reflects a positive reaction to the latest earnings news, with shares of Intel (INTC) moving sharply higher after the semiconductor giant reported fourth quarter results that exceeded analyst estimates.

Posted by hstha > 2018-01-27 08:59 | Report Abuse

The US semiconductor index was up 3.26%. Very bullish. It is close to a multi-year high. Buy semiconductor stocks on Monday! Semiconductor rally is coming.
https://www.marketwatch.com/investing/index/sox

Posted by hstha > 2018-01-27 09:14 | Report Abuse

North American semi equipment industry posts strong December billings

26 January 2018
North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted US$2.39 billion in billings worldwide in December 2017 (three-month average basis), according to SEMI. The billings figure is 16.3% higher than the revised November 2017 level of US$2.05 billion and 27.7% above the December 2016 billings level of US$1.87 billion.
https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20180126PR200.html

Buy semiconductor stocks on Monday! Semiconductor rally is coming.

Posted by tecpower > 2018-01-28 02:02 | Report Abuse

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) had its target price upped by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $110.00 to $122.00 in a report released on Wednesday. The firm currently has an overweight rating on the semiconductor company’s stock.
https://registrarjournal.com/2018/01/27/jpmorgan-chase-co-increases-texas-instruments-txn-price-target-to-122-00.html

Texas Instruments was up 3.21% on Friday.

Posted by $Vincent$ > 2018-01-28 10:41 | Report Abuse

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