Nvidia, AMD, Amazon rush orders have TSMC scrambling to buy CoWoS chip packaging machinery 30% over existing orders, highlighting the ongoing AI boom, media report. TSMC had planned to expand CoWoS capacity to 15-20,000 wafers per month in the 1st half-2024, but the new machinery orders could raise that to 25-30,000, from 12,000 now. $NVDA $AMD $AMZN $TSM #AI #semiconductors
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Tesla plans to double orders of the Dojo supercomputer chips, D1, to TSMC, media report, made using 7nm process and InFO-SoW advanced packaging, with 2024 orders seen at 10,000 12-inch wafers, and 2025 orders to be even higher. TSMC said it does not comment on market rumors. $TSLA $TSM #semiconductors https://t.co/V17KgA7ulK
A sharp pullback from a bear market rally only 14 days young is nothing new or surprising; it's classic. The surprising part was how well breakouts behaved recently. This is all part of the bottoming process. Our work suggest if we get another leg down it will likely be the last.
If we are at or near peak inflation we are likely near a bottom and a new upleg in the continuation of the secular bull market. Conversely, if inflation remains stubborn we could be in for more volatility as the Fed may have to raise rates enough to engineer a recession.