Technology / Semiconductor / Internet Research

Nicolas Baratte

Nicolas Baratte has been a financial analyst since 2000, covering the Technology sector in Asia mostly, and Global Tech in a couple of jobs. Nicolas has worked on the sell-side for JPMorgan, CLSA and Macquarie. On the buy-side for a Tiger fund and Prudential. Nicolas has covered Asian semiconductors, Asian hardware and components, and the global Semi supply chain. In addition to stock coverage, he also publishes research on sectors as that often shows clearer trends and pinpoints the inflection points in a sharper way. Nicolas lives mostly in Taiwan, sometimes in France and is in New York regularly.

Tech News This Week: Smartphone, Mediatek, Nvidia, Qualcomm, TSMC, Super Micro, SK Hynix, Samsung

Tech News This Week: TSMC, Samsung, Amazon / Nvidia, Super Micro, Smartphone ASP Increasing, AI PC

Intel Finalises US CHIPS Funding But With Some Rather Unusual T&C's

Kioxia IPO Early Re-Look - Better Placed This Time Around

Equity Bottom-Up

Taiwan Semiconductor (TSMC) / Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Samsung Semiconductor re-org, new reporting lines, top management promotions and demotions, but the same people. That's going to solve problems? Qualcomm gives up on buying Intel - good idea. </li>
<li>Xiaomi to launch its smartphone chip, but what for? Intel launching a PC GPU again . Apple delays or abandons 2nm for M5 chip (too expensive). TSMC increasing CoWoS again. </li>
<li>China - US worsening relations, side effect is over buying, over stocking of semiconductors? is there a bunch of inventories in China that we can't see?  </li>
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Samsung Semiconductor re-org, new reporting lines, top management promotions and demotions, but the same people. That's going to solve problems? Qualcomm gives up on buying Intel - good idea. 
Xiaomi to launch its smartphone chip, but what for? Intel launching a PC GPU again . Apple delays or abandons 2nm for M5 chip (too expensive). TSMC increasing CoWoS again. 
China - US worsening relations, side effect is over buying, over stocking of semiconductors? is there a bunch of inventories in China that we can't see?  


Tech News This Week: Samsung Re-Org, QCOM Gives up on Intel, TSMC Increase CoWoS, Apple Delays 2nm