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Bond yield pressure and Iran escalation risk persist but equities snapped losing streak, mixed signals.

Sep 3, 2026 · 8:01 AM NEUTRAL — 55%
Notable Moves 19
AVGO
Multiple price target raises, AI revenue beat, custom chip beats Nvidia GB200.
📰 Cantor Fitzgerald Maintains Overweight on Broadcom, Raises Price Target to $600
▲85%
MRNA
Downgraded to Sell on overvaluation after cancer vaccine-driven surge.
📰 Rothschild & Co Downgrades Moderna to Sell, Raises Price Target to $81
▼70%
CXMT
China's CXMT tripled DRAM share, gaining momentum vs Korea/Micron trio.
📰 Micron and China Chip Makers Fight for Market Share. There's One Big Loser.
▲65%
MU
CXMT/YMTC share gains hurting Micron's DRAM position despite stabilizing valuations.
📰 Micron, Samsung, SK Hynix Suffer Drop In DRAM Market Share As China's CXMT Pulls Ahead
▼60%
005930.KS
Samsung losing DRAM share to China's CXMT.
📰 Micron and China Chip Makers Fight for Market Share. There's One Big Loser.
▼50%
000660.KS
SK Hynix losing DRAM share to China's CXMT despite Japan expansion plans.
📰 Micron, Samsung, SK Hynix Suffer Drop In DRAM Market Share
▼50%
SPCX
SpaceX emerging as AI rival via Cursor deal, analyst target raised.
📰 SpaceX Was 'Nowhere' in AI 6 Months Ago — Now It's an Anthropic Rival After the $60 Billion Cursor Deal
▲50%
DRAM
Memory ETF exposed to China DRAM competitive share-loss narrative.
📰 Why This Analyst Says Memory Stock Valuations 'Make a Lot of Sense'
▼50%
SKHY
SK hynix Japan expansion and HBM dominance narrative continues.
📰 How to Play SKHY Stock as SK hynix Looks to Build a New Plant in Japan
▲45%
005935.KS
Samsung pref shares also exposed to DRAM share loss narrative.
▼45%
CVX
Chevron committing $7B to double Venezuela output to 600k bpd.
▲45%
EWY
Korea ETF pressured by DRAM share loss and leverage unwind despite earnings.
▼45%
CRDO
Stock steady post-selloff, AI connectivity demand drives $600M+ optical revenue forecast.
📰 What's Going On With Credo Technology Stock Thursday?
▲45%
ORCL
Named a CNBC final trade pick, closed higher.
📰 Oracle, Alphabet, Valero Energy And More On CNBC's 'Final Trades'
▲40%
KORU
Korea chip names pressured by DRAM share loss to China.
▼40%
GOOGL
Named CNBC final trade pick, closed higher.
📰 Oracle, Alphabet, Valero Energy And More On CNBC's 'Final Trades'
▲40%
GOOG
Named CNBC final trade pick, closed higher.
📰 Oracle, Alphabet, Valero Energy And More On CNBC's 'Final Trades'
▲40%
TSLA
Cybercab launch hype, Musk touting operational efficiency vs Waymo.
📰 Elon Musk Touts a 'Storm' of Tesla Cybercabs in Austin
▲40%
OPEN
Rate-sensitive growth name still pressured by high real yields.
▼30%
Full Board 122 symbols
SymbolSignalConf.Why
AVGO▲ BULLISH85%Multiple price target raises, AI revenue beat, custom chip beats Nvidia GB200.
MRNA▼ BEARISH70%Downgraded to Sell on overvaluation after cancer vaccine-driven surge.
CXMT▲ BULLISH65%China's CXMT tripled DRAM share, gaining momentum vs Korea/Micron trio.
MU▼ BEARISH60%CXMT/YMTC share gains hurting Micron's DRAM position despite stabilizing valuations.
005930.KS▼ BEARISH50%Samsung losing DRAM share to China's CXMT.
000660.KS▼ BEARISH50%SK Hynix losing DRAM share to China's CXMT despite Japan expansion plans.
SPCX▲ BULLISH50%SpaceX emerging as AI rival via Cursor deal, analyst target raised.
DRAM▼ BEARISH50%Memory ETF exposed to China DRAM competitive share-loss narrative.
SKHY▲ BULLISH45%SK hynix Japan expansion and HBM dominance narrative continues.
005935.KS▼ BEARISH45%Samsung pref shares also exposed to DRAM share loss narrative.
CVX▲ BULLISH45%Chevron committing $7B to double Venezuela output to 600k bpd.
EWY▼ BEARISH45%Korea ETF pressured by DRAM share loss and leverage unwind despite earnings.
CRDO▲ BULLISH45%Stock steady post-selloff, AI connectivity demand drives $600M+ optical revenue forecast.
NVDA● NEUTRAL40%MediaTek deal scrutiny plus custom chip competition from Broadcom/OpenAI.
SPY● NEUTRAL40%Snapped losing streak but yields/geopolitics remain headwinds.
ORCL▲ BULLISH40%Named a CNBC final trade pick, closed higher.
KORU▼ BEARISH40%Korea chip names pressured by DRAM share loss to China.
GOOGL▲ BULLISH40%Named CNBC final trade pick, closed higher.
GOOG▲ BULLISH40%Named CNBC final trade pick, closed higher.
TSLA▲ BULLISH40%Cybercab launch hype, Musk touting operational efficiency vs Waymo.
CRWD● NEUTRAL40%Baird raised PT to $235 but stays Neutral; Needham reiterates Buy $250.
BTC● NEUTRAL40%High volume buy imbalance but still pressured by real yields per macro context.
QQQ● NEUTRAL35%Tech mixed with AI strength vs rate-sensitive growth pressure.
SOXL● NEUTRAL30%Chip sector mixed: AVGO strong but memory share-loss/leverage unwind offsets.
SOX● NEUTRAL30%Mixed chip sector signals between AVGO strength and memory share loss.
SOXX● NEUTRAL30%Mixed chip sector signals.
SMH● NEUTRAL30%Mixed chip sector signals.
USO● NEUTRAL30%Oil easing from Iran-driven highs as Hormuz transit continues normally.
NVDL● NEUTRAL30%Leveraged NVDA exposure, mixed MediaTek deal scrutiny.
OPEN▼ BEARISH30%Rate-sensitive growth name still pressured by high real yields.
AAPL● NEUTRAL25%Unusual volume spike flagged but no fundamental catalyst.
AMZN● NEUTRAL20%Competitive analysis piece only, no strong directional signal.
XOM● NEUTRAL20%Oil prices elevated on Iran tension but easing slightly.
MPC● NEUTRAL20%Watch refining margin crack spread risk per Todd Gordon note.
PSX● NEUTRAL20%Refining margin rollover risk flagged by Todd Gordon.
COIN● NEUTRAL20%Crypto-adjacent, tied to BTC volatility signals.
HPQ● NEUTRAL15%CEO scheduled on CNBC Thursday, no strong signal yet.
XBI● NEUTRAL15%Mixed biotech signals with Moderna downgrade offsetting sector sentiment.
VRT● NEUTRAL15%Data center pushback could pressure infrastructure names like Vertiv.
AMD● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
TSM● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
ASML● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
SNDK● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
STX● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
SK● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
SKHU● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
IBM● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
CRWV● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
INTC● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
WDC● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
PLTR● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
LITE● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
MSFT● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
META● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
MRVL● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
AMAT● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
LRCX● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
NBIS● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
SMCI● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
GEV● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
XYZ● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
CBRS● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
NOK● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
KVUE● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
688825.SS● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
DISK● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
SHEL● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
ARM● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
RBLX● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
ABNB● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
BABA● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
QCOM● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
BAC● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
COHR● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
V● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
COP● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
SMHU● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
SMHD● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
FSLR● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
LLY● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
CSCO● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
FERG● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
SSD● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
BWET● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
SCHD● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
DIVB● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
VIST● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
MNST● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
KO● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
HD● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
TGT● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
WMT● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
TXN● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
ADI● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
MPWR● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
FN● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
NET● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
IREN● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
LOW● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
KSMH● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
RRC● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
SN● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
MRK● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
AMGN● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
F● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
GM● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
BOTZ● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
ON● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
TM● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
STLA● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
HMC● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
BB● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
CRM● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
SE● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
PDD● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
APH● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
DELL● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
BE● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
TGRZ● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
PANW● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
OXY● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.
SNPS● NEUTRAL0%No direct headline.

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