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Can The Semiconductors Do It Again?
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We have seen several semiconductor stocks blow past Wall Street consensus estimates in their quarterly earnings reports and the group is about to get a few more chances later this week. After the bell on Thursday, two notable semiconductors will report their latest results, NVIDIA Corp (NVDA) and Applied Materials (AMAT). They are both trending higher into earnings, although I do prefer one over the other. AMAT has been trending higher for a longer period of time, both on an absolute and relative basis. We've already seen huge earnings reports from Lam Research (LRCX) and KLA Corp (KLAC), two semiconductor equipment manufacturers (similar to AMAT). Here's the latest technical view of AMAT: