TradingKey - On July 7, Eastern Time, Amazon (AMZN) returned to the U.S. investment-grade bond market, launching an eight-tranche benchmark bond issuance. The company plans to raise at least $25 billion to fund artificial intelligence infrastructure and for general corporate purposes. Amazon's share price ticked slightly higher in pre-market trading, up about 0.62% at the time of writing.

TradingKey - Amazon's (AMZN) AWS is accelerating its self-developed AI chip strategy. According to supply chain sources, AWS has notified relevant suppliers to increase its ASIC server shipment targets for the third quarter of 2026 by 20% to 30% compared to the original plan.

TradingKey - The Nasdaq 100 Index has recently undergone a correction at high levels, prompting the market to reassess the sustainability of the rally in tech stocks. As of the close on July 1, the Nasdaq 100 Index stood at 19,809.13 points, representing a decline of 1.54%. From the market perspective, the core drag on the Nasdaq remains the semiconductor and AI hardware chains. Chip stocks had previously logged excessive gains; once the market began worrying about the return on investment of AI capital expenditures, memory prices peaking, or overstretched valuations, profit-taking quickly amplified.

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

TradingKey - As of June 2026, the trillion-dollar club in the US stock market underwent a major shakeup during the month, with the number of global companies boasting a market capitalization of over $1 trillion growing to 16. Among them, the technology sector occupies a prominent position, reflecting strong investor confidence in both the scaling capabilities and long-term growth potential of the AI industry.

TradingKey - On July 2, Eastern Time, Panos Panay, head of Amazon's (AMZN) Devices & Services division, publicly detailed the company's strategic roadmap for in-house chips in its proprietary hardware for the first time during an exclusive interview on CNBC's "The Tech Download" podcast.
