- Investor Michael Burry has increased his bearish short positions in Nebius, Micron, Oracle, and the semiconductor ETF SOXX.
- Burry highlighted Nebius as a sign of a market boom top, pointing out extreme pricing disparities for short-term AI compute capacity and questioning rapid hardware depreciation.
- Despite Burry's warnings, Wall Street maintains favorable consensus ratings for Micron and Oracle with significant implied upside, contrasting with Nebius's potential downside.
- Oracle shares rose 4.39 % in pre - market trading, driven by cost - cutting plans, a quantum computing partnership, and favorable analyst ratings.
- Micron Technology gained 4.38 % before the bell, supported by strong AI - driven memory chip demand projected to last beyond 2027 and positive analyst outlooks.
- Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory surged 149.81 % in pre - market trading after disclosing potential acquisition interest from third parties during a strategic review.