Intel (INTC) has recently been on Zacks.com's list of the most searched stocks. Therefore, you might want to consider some of the key factors that could influence the stock's performance in the near future.Over the past month, shares of this world's largest chipmaker have returned +2.6%, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.7% change. During this period, the Zacks Semiconductor - General industry, which Intel falls in, has gained 14.5%. The key question now is: What could be the stock's future direc ...

Data from Statista shows the video games market was valued at close to $400 billion last year, and is projected to hit over $1 trillion by 2032. The industry has a long reputation for offering companies and their investors consistent gains over the long term thanks to reliable demand for new content and hardware upgrades.An economic downturn in 2022 caused a dip in the video games market as spikes in inflation forced consumers to cut discretionary spending. However, market improvements have paved the way fo ...

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) produced massive demand for semiconductor chips capable of supporting the sophisticated needs of AI systems. This, in turn, increased the stock price of many semiconductor chip providers, notably Nvidia.Veteran chipmaker Intel (INTC 0.31%) was among those with a surging stock price over the past year, reaching a 52-week high of $51.28 in December. Since then, however, Intel shares have dropped.This could signal a buy opportunity. But don't let the current excitement ...

Semiconductor giant Intel announced Wednesday that it will receive about $20 billion in federal subsidies under the CHIPS and Science Act to advance semiconductor manufacturing projects in four U.S. states. The Commerce Department has proposed up to $8.5 billion in direct funding for semiconductor projects in Arizona, New Mexico, Ohio and Oregon. The Treasury Department also awarded up to $11 billion in federal loans and provided Intel with an investment tax credit (ITC) of up to 25% on up to $100 billion i ...

A phenomenon that's increasingly prevalent with artificial intelligence (AI) stocks is the investor practice of viewing them all through the same lens. For example, when one company in the AI space reports strong financial results, other stocks in the space get a lift as investors expect a rising tide to lift all boats.That appeared to be the case today, as foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM 2.46%) jumped 3.3%, semiconductor giant Intel (INTC 1.40%) rallied 2.3%, and database specialist Oracle ...

If you've ever believed that a stock was headed lower but didn't want to take on the risk of short-selling the stock, then you can consider using options strategies instead. We've heard horror stories about short sellers who blew up their trading accounts when caught in a short squeeze. However, option spreads enable you to synthetically short stocks and indexes without the risk of triggering margin calls if the stocks run up against your position. The two common options strategies are the bear call spread ...

Intel Corporation (INTC) has secured up to $8.5 billion in direct funding under the CHIPS and Science Act. The partnership between Intel and the U.S. Department of Commerce marks a pivotal moment in advancing U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and research and development.The funding, a crucial component of the CHIPS Act, underscores the government's commitment to enhancing domestic semiconductor production, particularly in cutting-edge technologies. Intel, as the sole U.S. company engaged in both the design ...

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) stock represents the most essential company in America, but it hasn’t been a great investment. INTC stock is down 14% in 2024, down 9% over the last two years, down 20% over the last five. I’m still losing money on my own Intel investment. Does that mean it’s time to give up on the weak man of the semi space?No.A Closer Look at INTC StockIntel still matters to the rest of the tech space.The U.S. government will announce up to $10 billion in grants next week. It’s backing Intel’s work in ...

This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: US President Joe Biden speaks at the Intel Ocotillo Campus in Chandler, Arizona. US President Joe Biden unveiled almost $20 billion in grants and loans Wednesday for Intel's domestic chip-making plants—his administration's biggest investment yet in the sector as he takes on China's chip dominance and sells his economic achieveme ...

The Biden administration on Wednesday said it is awarding Intel nearly $20 billion in grants and loans as part of the CHIPS Act, supercharging the company’s domestic semiconductor output and marking the government’s largest outlay to subsidize leading-edge chip production.President Joe Biden will announce the preliminary agreement for $8.5 billion in grants and up to $11 billion in loans for Intel in Arizona, where some of the funding will be used to build two new factories and modernize an existing one.Com ...