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AMD's $1 Trillion Chip Market 🚀
And, Solana's tough year continues.
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Today is Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
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AMD's $1 Trillion Chip Market 🚀
Advanced Micro Devices $AMD ( ▼ 2.65% ) jumped 4.78% in after-hours trading on Tuesday after CEO Dr. Lisa Su said the company expects the data center chip market to grow to $1 trillion by 2030.
Details: Speaking at the company’s financial analyst day, AMD executives discussed products and growth targets.
Quote: “AMD is entering a new era of growth fueled by our leadership technology roadmaps and accelerating AI momentum. With the broadest portfolio of products and our deepening strategic partnerships, AMD is uniquely positioned to lead the next generation of high-performance and AI computing.” - CEO Dr. Lisa Su.
Early Bird’s Nest Egg Gains: AMD's new expectations for the data center chip market to grow to $1 trillion by 2030 is a major update for growth.
The key impacts include higher AI data center revenue projections, expansion in different client segments, and a stronger position against competitors.
Final Thoughts: The good times continue for AMD investors. The stock was already up 96% this year.
Pelosi Made 178% While Your 401(k) Crashed
Nancy Pelosi: Up 178% on TEM options
Marjorie Taylor Greene: Up 134% on PLTR
Cleo Fields: Up 138% on IREN
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Notables
Notable Earnings Today: Cisco Systems (Nasdaq: CSCO), Firefly Aerospace (Nasdaq: FLY), Flutter Entertainment (NYSE: FLUT), Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL), Arcos Dorados (NYSE: ARCO), Pan Am Silver (NYSE: PAAS), On (NYSE: ONON), Rumble (Nasdaq: RUM), GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS), dLocal Limited (Nasdaq: DLO), McGraw Hill (NYSE: MH), Cormedix (Nasdaq: CRMD), Absci (Nasdaq: ABSI), Ascendis Pharma (Nasdaq: ASND), Curiosity Stream (Nasdaq: CURI), Gilat Satellite Networks (Nasdaq: GILT), Grail (Nasdaq: GRAL), Heartflow (Nasdaq: HTFL), Hudbay Minerals (NYSE: HBM), HUYA (NYSE: HUYA), Ibotta (NYSE: IBTA), Innoviz Technologies (Nasdaq: INVZ), KinderCare Learning Companies (NYSE: KLC), Riskified (NYSE: RSKD), Serve Robotics (Nasdaq: SERV), Transdigm Group (NYSE: TDG), Valens Semiconductor (NYSE: VLN).
Notable IPOs Today: Novanta Inc. Tangible Equity Units (Nasdaq: NOVTU), Blueport Acquisition Ltd Units (Nasdaq: BPACU).
Notable Equity Crowdfunding Campaigns Ending Today: N/A.
Notable Economic Events Today: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (12:00 p.m. ET), API Weekly Crude Oil Stock (4:30 p.m. ET).
Solana's Tough Year Continues
Tuesday was a bad day for cryptocurrency prices. In particular, Solana $SOL.X ( ▼ 4.88% ) experienced weakness and the price fell by about 9%.
Details: Solana’s price decline on Tuesday is largely due to a technical breakdown below key support levels and some profit-taking.
Final Thoughts: While most major crypto prices are up this year, Solana has struggled. The price of Solana is down about 18% in 2025.
LightPath Technologies Jumps After Giving Results
Despite posting mixed financial results on Tuesday, the thermal imaging solutions company LightPath Technologies $LPTH ( ▲ 3.34% ) jumped 6.76% in after-hours trading.
Financials: LightPath reported a loss of 7 cents per share in the past quarter, which was lower than expected. Revenue reached $15.1 million, which was better than expected.
Final Thoughts: LightPath is posting an impressive year. The stock is up 112% in 2025.
Trends to Watch
Never Ending Delays: Flight disruptions will persist even after shutdown ends, airlines warn (Washington Post)
No Deal, No Coffee: Starbucks' baristas are striking again – will that hold back the chain's recovery? (BBC)
Bad Times: Shutdown leaves a mark on an already-struggling economy, from lost paychecks to canceled flights (Associated Press)
Coming Soon: Canary Capital filing signals spot XRP ETF set for launch this week (Cointelegraph)
Pacific Rim: Trump to Push for Oil Drilling off California Coast (Wall Street Journal)
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