🧠 What if the biggest mistake investors are making with memory stocks is treating this like a normal semiconductor cycle? Memory stocks got hit hard, and on the surface, the move makes sense. SK Hynix dropped 7.6%. Micron fell 5.25%. SanDisk dropped 4.98%. But I think there’s a bigger question investors should be asking: Is AI changing the economics of the memory industry permanently — or are we simply watching another boom-and-bust cycle? For years, memory was one of the most brutally cyclical parts of semiconductors. Companies would add capacity → supply would increase → prices would fall → margins would collapse → production would get cut → prices would recover. Then the cycle would start again. AI potentially changes that equation. Modern AI infrastructure requires enormous amounts of
$Alphabet(GOOGL)$ impressive beat on earnings. Their suite of products are bringing Strong cash flow & it has also 8% stake in spaceX. Buy before it runs again
$MSTX1 20260918 6.0 PUT$ MSTX (Defiance Daily Target 2X Long MSTR ETF) is a daily 2x leveraged ETF on MicroStrategy/Strategy (MSTR) — effectively a leveraged bet on Bitcoin. It is currently in a short-term pullback after a sharp multi-week rally , with momentum cooling but the medium-term uptrend still intact.
$Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares(SOXS)$ it's never enough... at least not yet... I am topping up slowly, perhaps a little too slow to my liking. However, I am also keenly aware that buying into a leveraged short bet, only sufficient buffer would do the job. Something just can't be rushed. This is not the first time I have advocated getting insurance for this time period. There are a couple of things going on, all interconnected. The commonality? Trump-led US mess. Many people sing his praises... for various reasons. I do too, although a little out of tune, for the chaos he created for the world. No, there is no anger in my voice, just incredulously dumbfounded... War with Iran, tariffs for "friends of
$VanEck Semiconductor ETF(SMH)$ Investing is like gardening.. You can only enjoy the flowers later if you plant them in the first place... Continue to DCA into chips 💪