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Strategy Inc (MSTR) Stock Forecast 2026: Can It Recover From $100 After Authorizing Bitcoin Sales?
TradingKey - Strategy Inc just authorised selling bitcoin for the first time, launched $2B in buybacks, and raised its preferred dividend. MSTR at $101 with 847,363 BTC and a $321 avg analyst target.
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Oil Market Enters Phase of Cooling, Brent Crude Trades Near $72, Citi Forecasts Oil Price May Fall to $60
Tradingkey - On July 3, Eastern Time, the U.S. stock market is closed today in observance of the Independence Day holiday. Trading for precious metals, energy, foreign exchange, U.S. Treasury, and equity index futures contracts under the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) ended early at 13:00 Eastern Time. Trading for Brent crude oil futures contracts under the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) ended early at 13:30 Eastern Time. Currently, the two major crude oil futures are trading flat, with prices hovering around $68. The overall market has entered a phase of cooling down. The core driver of the market adjustment stems from the narrowing of risk premiums led by the rapid easing of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, as well as the recovery of supply-side expectations driven by the gradual restoration of global energy transit channels. The market is still awaiting the next catalyst.
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Samsung Sets Another 20% Price Hike Target After DRAM Rises for Two Quarters. AI Crowding Out Capacity Triggers Chain Reaction, Will Storage Giants Launch a New Round of Price Increases?
TradingKey - Samsung Electronics is currently conducting third-quarter DRAM price negotiations with downstream customers, aiming to raise the average selling price (ASP) by up to 20% compared to the previous quarter. Among the products, low-power DRAM (LPDDR), which faces supply bottlenecks in both the server and mobile segments, is expected to see price increases even exceeding 20%.
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From TSMC to Samsung, Why Is Meta’s AI Chip Foundry Route Shifting?
TradingKey - On July 3, Eastern Time, according to industry sources, Meta is in talks with Samsung over a custom AI chip foundry order worth over 10 trillion won. The plan is to mass-produce hundreds of thousands of units of its self-developed AI accelerator, the MTIA, using a 2-nanometer process, covering two generations of products: MTIA 450 and MTIA 500.
The first two generations of MTIA chips were manufactured by TSMC. The shift to Samsung this time is driven by reasons beyond just capacity constraints.
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Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock Price Forecast 2026: Cloud Hit $20B But FCF Collapsed — Buy or Short?
TradingKey - Alphabet grew Google Cloud 63% to $20B in Q1 2026 and has a $462B backlog — but free cash flow margin fell from 21% to 9%. GOOGL at $359 with a short setup targeting $341. Here’s the full picture.
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Meta (META) Stock Price Outlook 2026: $55B Ad Quarter, $145B AI Bet — Is $540 the Next Stop?
TradingKey - Meta hit $55B in ad revenue in Q1 2026 with impressions and pricing both rising. Now at $583, with a channel breakdown targeting $540. Is the AI capex bet too expensive?
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South Korea to Invest Another 312 Trillion Won to Build Physical AI Center, Led by SK Group and Samsung, While Launching "Korean Version of Starlink" Plan on the Same Day
TradingKey - On July 3, Seoul time, South Korean Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance, Koo Yun-cheol, announced that the South Korean government will promote major enterprises to invest over 312 trillion won (approximately $204 billion) in the southeastern Yeongnam region, focusing on the development of advanced industries such as semiconductors, artificial intelligence, and aerospace.
On the same day, the Korea Aerospace Administration (KASA) also announced its national space strategy in Jinju: to establish a low-Earth orbit satellite communication network consisting of hundreds of satellites by 2035, and to achieve a moon landing by 2030.
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Meta Plans 10 Trillion Won Order as Anthropic Talks Simultaneously, Is Samsung's Foundry Business Reaching a Turning Point?
TradingKey - During the Asian trading session on July 3, South Korean stocks surged, with Samsung Electronics shares jumping over 8%. On the news front, two rumors regarding AI chip foundry cooperation are circulating simultaneously: Meta Platforms (META) is reportedly considering outsourcing the production of custom AI chips valued at over 10 trillion won to Samsung; Anthropic is also reportedly in talks with Samsung regarding foundry services for its self-developed chips. For Samsung’s foundry division, this may be a turnaround opportunity they have been waiting four years for.
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Tesla’s Q2 Deliveries of 480,000 Far Exceeded Expectations, Why Did the Stock Price Plunge 7.49% to Record the Biggest Drop in a Year?
TradingKey - On July 2 local time, Tesla (TSLA) released its production and delivery data for the second quarter of 2024, delivering a report card that far exceeded market expectations.
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SanDisk Stock Price Forecast: Short-Term Correction to $1,500 Possible, Storage Chip Demand Supports Potential Rise to $3,000
TradingKey - Recently, SanDisk's (SNDK) share price has exhibited a clear pattern of high-level consolidation following a massive rally. As of the close on July 2, Eastern Time, SanDisk's stock price plummeted 14.13%, with the after-hours price rebounding slightly to $1,762.01. Since the beginning o
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SpaceX’s 25 Billion Debut Bond Suffers Rare Drop Below Issue Price, Will Surging Spreads Drag Down SPCX Stock Rebound?
SpaceX's debut bond continues to weaken, which will lower its valuation ceiling, though this may be offset in the short term by the positive news of its potential inclusion in the Nasdaq.
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Samsung Electronics' Dual-Front Offensive: Squeezing Substrate Prices, Raising DRAM Prices, Memory Giant Profits From Both Ends
TradingKey - During the Asian trading session on July 3, the South Korean stock market staged a major rebound after falling nearly 10% over the previous two trading days. As of the close, the South Korean KOSPI Index surged 5.76% to end at 8,088.33 points; Samsung Electronics closed up 8.22%, and SK Hynix closed up 10.88%. Behind the stock price rebound were two pieces of industry news: rising chip prices and falling substrate prices. Between these price increases and cost reductions, the memory giants fully demonstrated their pricing power across the upstream and downstream supply chain.
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Silver Price Forecast: Cooling Non-Farm Payrolls Weaken Fed Rate Hike Expectations, Silver Expected to rebound Toward $70.
TradingKey - As of the Asian session on July 3, silver (XAGUSD) prices extended the post-nonfarm payrolls rebound sentiment from yesterday, climbing back above $62. Technical analysis indicates that silver may continue to rally, with prospects of testing the $70 mark.
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AI CapEx, Token Costs, and Meta’s Compute Monetization: Revaluing the Three Cloud Giants — Microsoft, Amazon, and Google
This article analyzes the valuation logic of the three major cloud providers—Microsoft, Amazon, and Google—in light of AI capital expenditures, token cost control, Meta's rumored resale of computing power, and the risk comparisons with Oracle. It discusses whether the period of precise AI usage calc
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Japan and South Korea Stocks See Deep V-Shaped Recovery: KOSPI Index Surges Over 5%, SK Hynix, Kioxia and Samsung Soar Past 8%
Japanese and South Korean stock markets staged a sharp V-shaped recovery. The KOSPI Index surged over 5%, while SK Hynix skyrocketed nearly 11%, Kioxia jumped over 9%, and Samsung Electronics surged over 8%. SoftBank was the sole decliner.
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Warning of a 30% Correction in AI Chip Stocks. "Big Short" Burry Shorts Micron at $1,051, Is the Cyclical Turning Point Alarm Sounding?
TradingKey - Michael Burry, the "Big Short" famous for his precise prediction of the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis, has once again dropped a bombshell on the market. He has established a short position in Micron Technology (MU) at a price of $1,051.87, pointing directly to significant downside risk in the memory chip giant's stock price.
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Memory Giant Kioxia Ships 332-Layer Flash to AI Data Centers, Shares Surge Over 10% After Wild Swings
TradingKey - During the Asian trading session on July 3, global memory chip giant Kioxia announced that it has officially begun sampling its 10th-generation BiCS FLASH 3D flash memory products to customers. Featuring a 332-layer stacked architecture, this 1Tb TLC chip directly targets the explosive demand for high-capacity, low-power storage in AI data centers, marking a new phase in the "memory war" surrounding AI infrastructure.
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Gold Price Forecast: US Non-Farm Payrolls Miss Expectations, Gold Surges Over $100, Can the Bull Run Continue?
TradingKey - As of the Asian session on July 3, gold prices (XAUUSD) extended yesterday's rally, hitting an intraday high of $4,195.52. From a market perspective, gold prices have surged by a cumulative total of over $100 since the release of yesterday's non-farm payrolls data, indicating that marke
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Non-Farm Payrolls Surprise Decimates Shorts; Bitcoin Strongly Reclaims $60,000 As MicroStrategy Surges 8% to Break $100
US non-farm payrolls for June fell far short of expectations, sending Bitcoin and Strategy prices surging past key resistance levels, with potential for further rebounds in the short term.
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Rivian (RIVN) Stock Price Forecast 2026: Q2 Beat Raises Guidance to 70,000 — Short Setup Intact?
Rivian beat Q2 2026 delivery guidance and raised full-year outlook to 70,000 vehicles on the day R2 debuted. RIVN at $18.68 with a double top forming. Is the rally justified or overextended?
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