THE TAPE
Market Desk Β· Sentiment

Risk-on continues: oil down, semis rallying, Nasdaq/SOXX extending gains despite crash-call warnings.

Sep 21, 2026 Β· 1:02 PM BULLISH β€” 62%
Notable Moves 36
AMD
Fresh ATH on OpenAI/Oracle deals, near $1T cap.
πŸ“° QUICK SPARK: AMD Stock Hits Fresh Record High, Up 183% This Year
β–²90%
ARM
Surged 13% on CEO's unprecedented AI demand comments.
πŸ“° What Is Going On With Arm Holdings Stock on Monday?
β–²85%
INTC
Surged 10% on SK Hynix Ohio memory deal talks and upgrades.
πŸ“° Crude Oil Down 4%; Intel Shares Move Higher
β–²80%
SOXL
Leveraged semis benefit from broad chip rally.
πŸ“° Chip Stocks Open Week With Early Gains
β–²75%
CRDO
Showcased 1.6T optical tech, Mizuho maintains Outperform $245 PT.
πŸ“° What's Going On With Credo Technology Group Stock Monday?
β–²65%
SKHY
Intel Ohio talks and cheap valuation drawing attention, strong margins.
πŸ“° SK Hynix (SKHY) Intel Ohio Talks Put Its Cheap Looking Valuation Back In Focus
β–²65%
ORCL
Committed to 50,000 MI450 chips from AMD, AI infra buildout.
πŸ“° QUICK SPARK: AMD Stock Hits Fresh Record High, Up 183% This Year
β–²65%
NVDA
AI demand strong but earnings-miss risk flagged by VanEck.
πŸ“° An Nvidia Earnings Miss Is Almost Unthinkableβ€”VanEck Says There’s a Real Risk
β–²60%
QQQ
Nasdaq +1.77% led by tech/semis strength.
πŸ“° Crude Oil Down 4%; Intel Shares Move Higher
β–²60%
AVGO
Riding broad AI/semis tailwind.
β–²55%
SPY
Indices extending gains despite bearish crash calls.
πŸ“° S&P 500 Will 'Easily' Top 8,000 Before Historic Crash
β–²55%
MSFT
Cantor raised price target on AI demand.
πŸ“° This Analyst Raises Price Targets For Microsoft And This AI Infrastructure Stock
β–²55%
NVDL
Leveraged NVDA exposure benefits from AI demand strength.
β–²55%
JPM
Landed $20B Qatar investment mandate with QIA.
πŸ“° JPMorgan Lands $20 Billion Qatar Investment Mandate
β–²55%
SNDK
eSSD demand rise flagged by Citi, memory rebound momentum.
πŸ“° 2 stocks to buy as Citi expects eSSD demand to rise sharply in 2027
β–²55%
VOO
Broad index gains continuing amid semis-led rally.
β–²55%
TSLA
Record grid dispatch with Sunrun highlights energy business strength.
πŸ“° Sunrun, Tesla Set Record With 580 MW California Grid Dispatch
β–²50%
EWY
SK Hynix/Intel Ohio talks boost Korean chip sentiment.
πŸ“° SK Hynix (SKHY) Intel Ohio Talks Put Its Cheap Looking Valuation Back In Focus
β–²45%
USO
Crude down 4% on Iran de-escalation hopes.
πŸ“° Crude Oil Down 4%; Intel Shares Move Higher
β–Ό45%
GLW
5-year outperformance highlighted, AI fiber optics tailwind.
πŸ“° $100 Invested In Corning 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today
β–²45%
AAPL
iPhone 18 estimates seen as too conservative per Munster.
πŸ“° Apple iPhone 18 Estimates Are 'Too Conservative', Gene Munster Says
β–²45%
SHEL
Oil prices down 4% on Iran de-escalation hopes.
πŸ“° Crude Oil Down 4%; Intel Shares Move Higher
β–Ό40%
BOTZ
Nvidia/Einride autonomous trucking partnership benefits robotics theme.
πŸ“° Einride Taps NVIDIA to Put More Self-Driving Trucks on the Highway
β–²40%
CRWD
Cybersecurity stocks noted as back with a bang.
πŸ“° Cybersecurity stocks are back with a bang. These four are on Josh Brown's list
β–²40%
PANW
Cybersecurity sector momentum noted broadly.
πŸ“° Cybersecurity stocks are back with a bang. These four are on Josh Brown's list
β–²40%
HPE
5-year outperformance highlighted, AI infra demand tailwind.
πŸ“° Here's How Much $100 Invested In Hewlett Packard 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today
β–²40%
CCJ
JPMorgan bullish on uranium sector broadly (NexGen), read-through to CCJ.
πŸ“° JPMorgan says this uranium stock can rally more than 50%
β–²40%
XOM
Oil down 4% pressures energy sector.
πŸ“° Crude Oil Down 4%; Intel Shares Move Higher
β–Ό35%
CVX
Oil down 4% pressures energy sector.
πŸ“° Crude Oil Down 4%; Intel Shares Move Higher
β–Ό35%
APH
20-yr outperformance article highlights strong AI-connector positioning.
πŸ“° If You Invested $1000 In Amphenol Stock 20 Years Ago, You Would Have This Much Today
β–²35%
COP
Oil down 4% pressures E&P names.
πŸ“° Crude Oil Down 4%; Intel Shares Move Higher
β–Ό30%
OXY
Oil down 4% pressures energy sector.
πŸ“° Crude Oil Down 4%; Intel Shares Move Higher
β–Ό30%
DVN
Oil down 4% pressures E&P names.
πŸ“° Crude Oil Down 4%; Intel Shares Move Higher
β–Ό30%
MPC
Falling crude pressures refiner margins broadly.
πŸ“° Crude Oil Down 4%; Intel Shares Move Higher
β–Ό25%
PSX
Falling crude pressures refiner margins broadly.
πŸ“° Crude Oil Down 4%; Intel Shares Move Higher
β–Ό25%
VLO
Falling crude pressures refiner margins broadly.
πŸ“° Crude Oil Down 4%; Intel Shares Move Higher
β–Ό25%
Full Board 125 symbols
SymbolSignalConf.Why
AMDβ–² BULLISH90%Fresh ATH on OpenAI/Oracle deals, near $1T cap.
ARMβ–² BULLISH85%Surged 13% on CEO's unprecedented AI demand comments.
INTCβ–² BULLISH80%Surged 10% on SK Hynix Ohio memory deal talks and upgrades.
SOXLβ–² BULLISH75%Leveraged semis benefit from broad chip rally.
CRDOβ–² BULLISH65%Showcased 1.6T optical tech, Mizuho maintains Outperform $245 PT.
SKHYβ–² BULLISH65%Intel Ohio talks and cheap valuation drawing attention, strong margins.
ORCLβ–² BULLISH65%Committed to 50,000 MI450 chips from AMD, AI infra buildout.
NVDAβ–² BULLISH60%AI demand strong but earnings-miss risk flagged by VanEck.
QQQβ–² BULLISH60%Nasdaq +1.77% led by tech/semis strength.
AVGOβ–² BULLISH55%Riding broad AI/semis tailwind.
MU● NEUTRAL55%Growth peak concerns vs CXMT threat, but memory rebound continues.
SPYβ–² BULLISH55%Indices extending gains despite bearish crash calls.
MSFTβ–² BULLISH55%Cantor raised price target on AI demand.
DRAM● NEUTRAL55%Memory sector mixed: rebound vs China competition and slowing growth fears.
NVDLβ–² BULLISH55%Leveraged NVDA exposure benefits from AI demand strength.
JPMβ–² BULLISH55%Landed $20B Qatar investment mandate with QIA.
SNDKβ–² BULLISH55%eSSD demand rise flagged by Citi, memory rebound momentum.
VOOβ–² BULLISH55%Broad index gains continuing amid semis-led rally.
TSLAβ–² BULLISH50%Record grid dispatch with Sunrun highlights energy business strength.
COIN● NEUTRAL50%CLARITY Act stalled but trading volume/volatility support revenue.
EWYβ–² BULLISH45%SK Hynix/Intel Ohio talks boost Korean chip sentiment.
USOβ–Ό BEARISH45%Crude down 4% on Iran de-escalation hopes.
GLWβ–² BULLISH45%5-year outperformance highlighted, AI fiber optics tailwind.
AAPLβ–² BULLISH45%iPhone 18 estimates seen as too conservative per Munster.
SHELβ–Ό BEARISH40%Oil prices down 4% on Iran de-escalation hopes.
BOTZβ–² BULLISH40%Nvidia/Einride autonomous trucking partnership benefits robotics theme.
CRWDβ–² BULLISH40%Cybersecurity stocks noted as back with a bang.
PANWβ–² BULLISH40%Cybersecurity sector momentum noted broadly.
HPEβ–² BULLISH40%5-year outperformance highlighted, AI infra demand tailwind.
CCJβ–² BULLISH40%JPMorgan bullish on uranium sector broadly (NexGen), read-through to CCJ.
XOMβ–Ό BEARISH35%Oil down 4% pressures energy sector.
CVXβ–Ό BEARISH35%Oil down 4% pressures energy sector.
APHβ–² BULLISH35%20-yr outperformance article highlights strong AI-connector positioning.
AMAT● NEUTRAL30%Indirect beneficiary of semis capex wave.
LRCX● NEUTRAL30%Indirect beneficiary of semis capex wave.
COPβ–Ό BEARISH30%Oil down 4% pressures E&P names.
HPQ● NEUTRAL30%HPE performance article, not directly HPQ.
BTC● NEUTRAL30%Crypto volatility supports Coinbase revenue narrative indirectly.
OXYβ–Ό BEARISH30%Oil down 4% pressures energy sector.
NRAM● NEUTRAL30%Memory sector rebound tailwind, generic.
DVNβ–Ό BEARISH30%Oil down 4% pressures E&P names.
ASML● NEUTRAL30%Indirect beneficiary of broad semis capex optimism.
MRVL● NEUTRAL30%Indirect beneficiary of AI/semis rally momentum.
SMCI● NEUTRAL30%Indirect beneficiary of AI server demand tailwind.
MPCβ–Ό BEARISH25%Falling crude pressures refiner margins broadly.
PSXβ–Ό BEARISH25%Falling crude pressures refiner margins broadly.
VLOβ–Ό BEARISH25%Falling crude pressures refiner margins broadly.
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