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SMIC has implemented price increases on some production capacities, with an increase of approximately 10%

SMIC is expected to raise prices for some production capacity by about 10% soon. The reasons for the price increase include the growth in demand for mobile applications and AI, as well as rising raw material costs. In addition, TSMC's consolidation of 8-inch capacity and plans to shut down some production lines by the end of 2027 have also triggered price increase expectations. SMIC and Hua Hong's capacity utilization rates are close to full load

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Trust Co. of Vermont Has $2.99 Million Stock Position in Lam Research Corporation $LRCX

Trust Co. of Vermont reduced its position in Lam Research Corporation by 23.3% in the 3rd quarter, now holding 22,333 shares worth $2.99 million. Several other institutional investors also adjusted their positions in Lam Research. Analysts have given the stock a 'Moderate Buy' rating with a consensus target price of $160.37. Recent insider trading saw significant sales by company insiders. Lam Research recently hit a 52-week high due to strong AI-driven chip demand.

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Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) Trading Up 1.6% on Analyst Upgrade

Lam Research's stock rose 1.6% after Deutsche Bank raised its price target from $160 to $195, maintaining a buy rating. Other analysts also increased their targets, contributing to positive sentiment. Insider selling was noted, with significant transactions by Director Bethany Mayer and SVP Vahid Vahedi. Despite positive analyst ratings, options market shows bearish positioning, suggesting potential volatility. Overall, Lam Research is seen as a solid growth stock with AI-driven chip demand boosting prospects.

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Applied Materials Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT) shares rose 1.01% to $259.01, outperforming competitors on a strong trading day. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones also saw gains. This marks the third consecutive day of gains for AMAT, which is 6.19% below its 52-week high. Trading volume was below the 50-day average.

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Smart Money Is Betting Big In AMAT Options

Whales are showing a bearish stance on Applied Materials (AMAT) with significant options trades. 58% of investors have bearish expectations, targeting a price range of $180 to $310. Analysts have varied ratings, with UBS upgrading to Buy and Jefferies maintaining a Buy rating with a target of $360. The stock is currently up 1.22% at $259.55, with RSI indicators suggesting it may be overbought. Next earnings are expected in 52 days.

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