AI Stocks — Daily Top 5 Moves — Page 2

2026-08-25 · TUESDAY · 13:05 PDT

1 Super Micro Computer SMCI · $38.46 · +9.35% Super Micro Computer rose 9.35 percent to 38.46 dollars, the largest move among the AI-linked names tracked here and a reversal of yesterday's 5.56 percent drop. The rebound was shared: AMD, Micron and Nvidia, all lower a day earlier, finished higher as well.
2 AMD AMD · $479.18 · +4.91% AMD gained 4.91 percent to 479.18 dollars, more than recovering the 3.49 percent it lost yesterday. The advance came alongside a broad rebound in AI-hardware stocks, on a day when sector coverage centered on OpenAI's claim that its new Jalapeno chips outperformed Nvidia processors in testing.
3 Micron MU · $932.97 · +2.48% Micron rose 2.48 percent to 932.97 dollars, clawing back part of yesterday's 5.83 percent fall, which was the steepest in the group. The memory supplier has tracked the wider AI-hardware trade, and that trade turned higher across chip names today.
4 NVIDIA NVDA · $213.05 · +2.19% Nvidia rose 2.19 percent to 213.05 dollars, reversing yesterday's 2.91 percent decline. The gain held even as OpenAI said its in-house Jalapeno chips beat Nvidia processors in testing, the most widely covered sector story of the day.
5 Meta Platforms META · $570.05 · +1.97% Meta Platforms rose 1.97 percent to 570.05 dollars, the only megacap platform name among the day's five largest moves. Alphabet and Amazon each slipped slightly, leaving the session's gains concentrated in chip and AI-hardware stocks.

2026-08-24 · MONDAY · 13:04 PDT

1 Micron MU · $910.43 · -5.83% Micron fell 5.83 percent to 910.43 dollars, the steepest decline among the AI-linked names tracked here. Every chip and AI-hardware stock in the group closed lower, while megacap platform names including Meta, Amazon and Alphabet finished higher. Market coverage today pointed to Nvidia's coming earnings as the sector's next catalyst.
2 Super Micro Computer SMCI · $35.17 · -5.56% Super Micro Computer dropped 5.56 percent to 35.17 dollars. The AI server maker fell alongside the wider hardware complex, with memory, accelerator and foundry names all lower on the day. Today's coverage flagged rising AI infrastructure costs facing Nvidia's customers.
3 AMD AMD · $456.75 · -3.49% AMD lost 3.49 percent to 456.75 dollars in a broad retreat across accelerator and CPU names. Intel, Nvidia, Broadcom and Arm all closed lower, while Microsoft, Alphabet and Meta gained, a split consistent with rotation out of AI hardware and into platform stocks.
4 Intel INTC · $87.26 · -3.12% Intel fell 3.12 percent to 87.26 dollars, joining a sector-wide decline that also hit AMD, Nvidia, Broadcom and TSMC. The move ran counter to megacap software and platform names, which finished the session higher.
5 NVIDIA NVDA · $208.48 · -2.91% Nvidia slipped 2.91 percent to 208.48 dollars ahead of an earnings report that analysts in today's coverage called the next major catalyst for AI stocks. Suppliers and customers further along the AI hardware chain fell harder, with Micron down 5.8 percent and Super Micro down 5.6 percent.

2026-08-21 · FRIDAY · 13:08 PDT

1 Palantir PLTR · $179.94 · +3.44% Palantir rose 3.44 percent to 179.94 dollars, the largest move among the fifteen AI-linked names tracked and a gain of about 5.98 dollars a share. Nine of the fifteen closed higher, with software and cloud names leading while several chipmakers slipped.
2 Oracle ORCL · $146.49 · +3.11% Oracle rose 3.11 percent to 146.49 dollars, up about 4.42 dollars a share and the second-largest move in the tracked set. It joined Palantir at the top of the day's gainers, a session in which the two software and cloud names outpaced every chip stock on the list.
3 Arm Holdings ARM · $243.32 · -2.95% Arm Holdings fell 2.95 percent to 243.32 dollars, the steepest decline among the fifteen names tracked and a loss of about 7.40 dollars a share. Six stocks closed lower and chipmakers led them down, with Intel, Nvidia and Micron also in the red.
4 Intel INTC · $90.06 · -2.25% Intel fell 2.25 percent to 90.06 dollars, a loss of about 2.07 dollars a share and the second-steepest decline in the tracked set. It finished just behind Arm in a session that split the chip group, with Broadcom, AMD and TSMC higher while Nvidia and Micron slipped.
5 Super Micro Computer SMCI · $37.24 · +2.03% Super Micro Computer rose 2.03 percent to 37.24 dollars, a gain of about 0.74 dollars a share. It completes a top five made up of three advances and two declines, with the day's largest percentage moves spread across software, chip design and server hardware.

2026-08-20 · THURSDAY · 13:07 PDT

1 Micron MU · $974.04 · +3.94% Micron rose 3.94 percent to 974.04 dollars, the largest move among the fifteen AI-linked names tracked and a gain of about 36.93 dollars a share. Every advancing stock in the set was a chipmaker - Micron, TSMC, AMD, Arm and Broadcom - while the ten decliners were led by Amazon, Apple and Oracle.
2 Amazon AMZN · $260.22 · -2.11% Amazon fell 2.11 percent to 260.22 dollars, the steepest decline among the fifteen tracked names and a loss of about 5.62 dollars a share. Ten of the fifteen closed lower, with the losses concentrated in platform and software stocks while the five gainers were all chipmakers.
3 Apple AAPL · $311.32 · -1.74% Apple fell 1.74 percent to 311.32 dollars, a loss of about 5.51 dollars a share and the second-steepest decline in the tracked set. It finished just behind Amazon in a session where the megacap platform names all closed lower, Alphabet, Microsoft and Meta included.
4 Oracle ORCL · $142.05 · -1.22% Oracle fell 1.22 percent to 142.05 dollars, down about 1.76 dollars a share and the third-largest decline among the fifteen names tracked. The software and cloud group finished uniformly lower, with Alphabet, Palantir, Microsoft and Meta also in the red.
5 Alphabet GOOGL · $340.67 · -1.17% Alphabet fell 1.17 percent to 340.67 dollars, a loss of about 4.05 dollars a share. It completes a top five made up of Micron's gain and four declines among platform and software names, a session that split cleanly along sector lines.

2026-08-19 · WEDNESDAY · 13:05 PDT

1 Broadcom AVGO · $362.53 · -4.55% Broadcom fell 4.55 percent to 362.53 dollars, the largest move among the fifteen AI-linked names tracked and a loss of about 17 dollars a share. The day split cleanly by sector: all seven chipmakers in the set closed lower, while software and platform names finished higher.
2 Intel INTC · $92.8 · -4.02% Intel fell 4.02 percent to 92.80 dollars, a loss of about 3.89 dollars a share and the second-steepest decline in the tracked set. Eight of the fifteen names closed lower, and all eight were chip or server hardware companies.
3 AMD AMD · $466.82 · -3.63% AMD fell 3.63 percent to 466.82 dollars, shedding about 17.57 dollars a share. It followed Broadcom and Intel in a session where every chipmaker in the tracked set closed lower, from Nvidia and Arm to Micron and TSMC.
4 Amazon AMZN · $265.73 · +2.42% Amazon rose 2.42 percent to 265.73 dollars, the largest gain among the fifteen tracked names and about 6.28 dollars a share. Apple and Palantir also added more than 2 percent, leaving the day's advance concentrated in platform and software stocks.
5 Super Micro Computer SMCI · $36.57 · -2.25% Super Micro Computer fell 2.25 percent to 36.57 dollars, about 0.84 dollars a share. The server builder was the only company that does not design chips among the day's five biggest decliners, which were otherwise led by Broadcom, Intel and AMD.

2026-08-18 · TUESDAY · 13:07 PDT

1 Micron MU · $941.1 · -6.98% Micron fell 6.98 percent to 941.10 dollars, the steepest decline among the AI-linked names tracked and a loss of about 71 dollars a share. Twelve of the fifteen tracked names closed lower. Bloomberg reported the same day that a JPMorgan strategist sees AI-linked risk now spanning both bonds and stocks.
2 Arm Holdings ARM · $253.53 · -6.59% Arm Holdings fell 6.59 percent to 253.53 dollars, about 18 dollars a share. The chip designer sat with Micron and Intel in the day's steepest band of decliners, while Nvidia held a smaller loss of 2.34 percent.
3 Intel INTC · $96.68 · -6.58% Intel fell 6.58 percent to 96.68 dollars, dropping back below 100 dollars a share. Semiconductors led the day's losses across the board: AMD lost 4.22 percent, TSMC 4.03 percent and Broadcom 3.21 percent, and every chip name in the tracked group finished lower.
4 Meta Platforms META · $543.67 · -4.45% Meta Platforms fell 4.45 percent to 543.67 dollars, giving up about 25 dollars a share. The drop came on a day when The Guardian reported that the company's legal exposure is widening, and while Microsoft and Alphabet both finished marginally higher.
5 AMD AMD · $484.63 · -4.22% AMD fell 4.22 percent to 484.63 dollars, down about 21 dollars a share. Apple was the only clear gainer in the tracked group, rising 1.52 percent, while Microsoft and Alphabet each moved less than half a percent.

2026-08-17 · MONDAY · 13:06 PDT

1 Micron MU · $1011.75 · +4.13% Micron rose 4.13 percent to 1,011.75 dollars, the largest move of the day in either direction among the AI-linked names tracked. The memory maker added about 40 dollars a share and was one of only three gainers in the group, alongside TSMC and Intel.
2 Super Micro Computer SMCI · $38.28 · -3.92% Super Micro Computer fell 3.92 percent to 38.28 dollars, the steepest percentage decline among the tracked AI names. The AI server builder lost about 1.56 dollars a share on a day when twelve of the fifteen names tracked closed lower.
3 Meta Platforms META · $568.87 · -3.56% Meta Platforms fell 3.56 percent to 568.87 dollars, giving up about 21 dollars a share, the largest absolute drop in the group. It declined alongside Microsoft, Arm and Oracle as the large-cap software and infrastructure names led the day's losses.
4 Microsoft MSFT · $480.64 · -2.98% Microsoft fell 2.98 percent to 480.64 dollars, down about 15 dollars a share. It was the steepest fall among the large-cap software names tracked, ahead of Oracle's 2.55 percent decline, while Alphabet and Amazon lost less than 1 percent each.
5 Arm Holdings ARM · $271.41 · -2.87% Arm Holdings fell 2.87 percent to 271.41 dollars, about 8 dollars a share. Chip names split on the day: Arm and AMD declined while TSMC gained 1.08 percent and Intel 0.97 percent, and Nvidia finished essentially unchanged at 225.13 dollars.