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Strong Microsoft and Amazon earnings, with raised AI capex, are driving a semiconductor sector rebound, but AMD/Nvidia GPU price hikes and Apple's component shortage signal mixed tech outlook. Apple's stock fell ~10% after warning of significant component shortages due to AI data center demand, threatening iPhone/Mac supply and potentially ceding market cap leadership to Nvidia.
AI Trade Bottoming: Microsoft/Amazon Earnings Fuel Semiconductor Recovery
Strong Microsoft and Amazon earnings, with raised AI capex, are driving a semiconductor sector rebound, but AMD/Nvidia GPU price hikes and Apple's component shortage signal mixed tech outlook.
Apple's stock fell ~10% after warning of significant component shortages due to AI data center demand, threatening iPhone/Mac supply and potentially ceding market cap leadership to Nvidia.