How Bad for TSMC After Samsung Spins off "Samsung Foundry"?
What's new?According to The Korea Economic Daily, Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930 KS) has decided to spin off its foundry operation from the...
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Terrible Miss in 2Q17 to Drive More Downgrades; The Change of CEO Means a Change of Strategy?
Summary Terrible miss in 2Q17: SMIC guided 2Q17 sales of 6-3% q/q decline (vs. Bloomberg consensus' 5% q/q growth) with a 2ppts miss on a gross and...
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DRAM Spot Not as Good as You Thought; Rising Risks for Micron
Summary DRAM spot price not as good as you thought: After 19% q/q and 68% y/y appreciation of DRAM spot price in 1Q17, we start to see DDR 3 4Gb...
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Apple Misses on Guidance; Understood Now Why Apple Is Suing Qualcomm and Expanding In-House Design
Summary Miss on 2Q17 guidance: Apple guides 2Q17 midpoint sales of US$44.5bn sales (-16% q/q and +5% y/y) which is 3% worse than Bloomberg...
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AMD Gains Shares from Intel but Cost Down Not Enough to Turn into Profits
AMD's result and guidance vs. Bloomberg consensusAdvanced Micro Devices (AMD US) reports in line 1Q17 sales of US$984mn but misses on net losses of...
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