AI Stock Landscape Daily Report

Tuesday, June 23, 2026
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Executive Summary

Market color: A broad tech and semiconductor rout swept markets Tuesday, triggered by reports that South Korea's SK Hynix is slowing HBM expansion and escalating fears about AI spending ROI. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 hit one-week lows while the Dow eked out gains as money rotated into defensives. SPY -0.3%, QQQ -0.3%.
Market: SPY -0.3%, QQQ -0.3%. Top mover MSFT +1.8%; worst FLNC -15.8%.
Score shift: ETN cheapened by 6.1 pts → now 56 (PART).
Sector flow: Optical led with avg -8.9% across 2 names (options bias: bullish (1/2)).
Options tape: 15 bullish vs 16 bearish names — mixed.
Next catalyst: Non-Farm Payrolls (Jul) in 12d (2026-07-05).
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Market Summary

S&P 500 (SPY)
-0.3%
Nasdaq (QQQ)
-0.3%
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Top Movers Today

Top Gainers
TickerNamePriceChangeVol(avg)Score (Δ)Tech
MSFTMicrosoft$373.94+1.8%1.0x29 (OPEN) (+0.0)BEARISH 15
   SpaceX stock in focus: Why this strategist says to think like Woody — not Buzz… — SpaceX (SPCX) stock is falling from its initial hype, coming off three straight days of losses amid the wider tech… [source](https://finance.yahoo.com/video/spacex-stock-focus-why-strategist-144937332.html)   
   [2] Memory's price surge threatens Apple's 'magic formula' — and the economy: WSJ… — Wall Street Journal technology reporter Rolfe Winkler discusses his interview with Apple (AAPL) CEO Tim Cook, who said… [source](https://finance.yahoo.com/video/memorys-price-surge-threatens-apples-211614571.html)   
   [3] Tech stocks tumble for a second day. Here's what's behind the selloff. — Nvidia, Alphabet and other technology stocks fell as Wall Street shifted from rewarding AI spending to demanding… [source](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tech-stock-selloff-ai-profits-nasdaq-nvidia-alphabet-spacex/)   
Top Losers
TickerNamePriceChangeVol(avg)Score (Δ)Tech
FLNCFluence Energy$21.21-15.8%1.0x49 (PART) (-4.9)NEUTRAL 0
   Why: Crashed 15.8% as energy storage names were hit hardest in the AI energy pullback.   
   Is Fluence Energy (FLNC) a Hidden AI Play With Breakout Potential? — We just covered the 10 Stocks That Will 10X According to Social Media. Fluence Energy (NASDAQ:FLNC) ranks #8 (see 5… [source](https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/fluence-energy-flnc-hidden-ai-195549271.html)   
   [2] Stock Market Today, June 17: Eos Energy Enterprises Jumps After Announcing New… — Today, June 17, 2026, investors responded to Eos Energy Enterprises' new European agreement with heightened optimism. [source](https://www.fool.com/coverage/stock-market-today/2026/06/17/stock-market-today-june-17-eos-energy-enterprises-jumps-after-announcing-new-battery-storage-partnership/)   
   [3] Jim Cramer on Fluence Energy: “It’s Got to Make Money” — Fluence Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLNC) was one of the stocks on Jim Cramer’s radar as he cautioned that SpaceX could blow… [source](https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/jim-cramer-fluence-energy-got-080448539.html)   
MUMicron$1051.77-13.2%1.0x42 (PART) (-3.5)BULLISH 45
   Why: Crashed 13.2% ahead of its FQ3 earnings on Wednesday as SK Hynix's HBM slowdown news hit memory names hardest.   
   Tech sell-off: Market is in tug-of-war between AI euphoria & AI phobia — US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) are selling off on Tuesday, the Nasdaq Composite in particular being dragged down… [source](https://finance.yahoo.com/video/tech-sell-off-market-tug-135609850.html)   
   [2] Tech drags down world stocks, oil dips on supply hopes — A slump in high-flying technology stocks dragged down global markets Tuesday, with Wall Street tumbling again on… [source](https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/world-indices/articles/stocks-fluctuate-wall-st-sell-023644743.html)   
VRTVertiv$318.32-11.1%1.6x59 (PART) (-4.7)NEUTRAL 25
   Why: Collapsed 11.1% after SK Hynix's HBM slowdown triggered jitters across the AI data center supply chain.   
   Here's Why Shares in Vertiv Crashed Today — Events in South Korea created jitters in the U.S. technology markets. [source](https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/06/23/heres-why-shares-in-vertiv-crashed-today/)   
   [2] Stock Market Today: Techs Dive As South Korea Leads Global Rout; Sandisk… — Hot AI leaders such as Micron and Sandisk dived early Tuesday as South Korea led a global stock market rout. [source](https://www.investors.com/market-trend/stock-market-today/techs-dive-south-korea-leads-global-rout-sandisk-micron-spacex/?src=A00220&yptr=yahoo)   
COHRCoherent$381.22-10.4%0.9x66 (FULL) (-4.0)NEUTRAL 0
   Why: Plunged 10.4% in an optics valuation reckoning as photonics stocks tumbled without a company-specific…   
   PLTR vs. COHR: Which AI-Driven Tech Stock Should You Bet on? — Palantir's rapid growth, strong profitability, and expanding AI adoption are helping it stand out from Coherent as a… [source](https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/pltr-vs-cohr-ai-driven-174000935.html)   
   [2] 2 Reasons to Like COHR (and 1 Not So Much) — Coherent has been on fire lately. In the past six months alone, the company’s stock price has rocketed 121%, reaching… [source](https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/2-reasons-cohr-1-not-142446939.html)   
MRVLMarvell$279.04-9.4%0.6x64 (PART) (-1.8)BULLISH 30
   Why: Plunged 9.4% after reports SK Hynix is slowing HBM expansion rattled the AI-chip complex.   

Cross-Ticker Headlines

Stories attached to multiple tracked tickers (shown once):

  • STX, WDC: AI bubble fears send tech stocks plunging [[source]](https://www.axios.com/2026/06/23/tech-stocks-ai-bubble#utm_source=yahoo_finance&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=subs-partner-yahoo-finance-AI)
Tech stocks shriveled up Tuesday as fears about an AI bubble sapped market momentum.
  • AVGO, LRCX: AI stock slump raises the question if investors are just taking profits or getting very nervous [[source]](https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/ai-stock-slump-raises-investors-181830257.html)
Technology companies are spending big to incorporate artificial intelligence into their businesses and to build huge data centers. Investors who had…
  • AMAT, ASML: Applied Materials, Teradyne, and Entegris Stocks Trade Down, What You Need To Know [[source]](https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/applied-materials-teradyne-entegris-stocks-200846977.html)
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after a report that South Korea's SK Hynix is slowing its high-bandwidth memory (HBM) expansion…
  • COHR, LITE: Applied Optoelectronics Plunges 13%, Coherent Drops 9%, Lumentum Falls 8%: Has an Optics Valuation… [[source]](https://247wallst.com/investing/2026/06/23/applied-optoelectronics-plunges-13-coherent-drops-9-lumentum-falls-8-has-an-optics-valuation-reckoning-begun/)
Shares of optical and photonics suppliers are tumbling at midday Tuesday, with Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ:AAOI) stock leading the decline, down…
  • AMD, MU, TSM: Chip Stocks Tumble From Record Heights, Lead Tech Wreck [[source]](https://www.investors.com/news/technology/chip-stocks-tumble-from-record-heights-micron-sandisk-nvidia/?src=A00220&yptr=yahoo)
Chip stocks plunged on Tuesday, one day after the Philadelphia semiconductor index, known as SOX, hit a record high.
  • AVGO, MRVL: Marvell Stock And The Custom Chip Story The Market Underestimated [[source]](https://www.trefis.com/articles/604070/marvell-stock-and-the-custom-chip-story-the-market-underestimated/2026-06-23)
The catalyst for the company's massive surge was a multi-year AI roadmap hidden in plain sight as routine quarterly guidance.
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Biggest Score Moves vs Prior Trading Day

TickerScore NowΔDirectionChange%
ETN56 (PART)-6.1↓ cheapened-7.0%
FCX43 (PART)-5.7↓ cheapened-6.9%
GEV50 (PART)-5.2↓ cheapened-8.2%
LRCX58 (PART)-5.1↓ cheapened-9.3%
KLAC59 (PART)-5.0↓ cheapened-9.2%
FLNC49 (PART)-4.9↓ cheapened-15.8%
TSM34 (OPEN)-4.7↓ cheapened-6.7%
VRT59 (PART)-4.7↓ cheapened-11.1%
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Additional News Highlights

Notable headlines for other tracked tickers:

  • NVDA (-4.1%): How the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Changed Retirement Planning for the Next Decade [[source]](https://www.fool.com/retirement/2026/06/23/how-the-one-big-beautiful-bill-act-changed-retirem/) [negative]
The OBBBA could ease some tax burdens for retirees.
  • AVGO (-3.1%): Nvidia Stock Falls as Tech Selloff Catches Up With Chips [[source]](https://www.barrons.com/articles/nvidia-stock-price-chip-selloff-ca80d4cc?siteid=yhoof2&yptr=yahoo) [negative]
Nvidia stock was sliding amid a widespread chip-sector selloff but it was holding up better than some of its peers.
  • GOOGL (-1.0%): How to protect your portfolio if you're worried about an AI bubble [[source]](https://finance.yahoo.com/personal-finance/investing/article/how-to-protect-your-portfolio-if-youre-worried-about-an-ai-bubble-152533955.html)
Some investors fear an AI bubble. These strategies can help safeguard your investments.
  • AMZN (+0.6%): Do you really save money on Prime Day? [[source]](https://finance.yahoo.com/personal-finance/banking/article/how-much-do-you-save-on-prime-day-200057494.html)
Prime Day is a major global shopping event — but are the savings worth it? Here's how much you really save on Prime Day.
  • META (-0.3%): Meta debuts AI-powered Meta Glasses, starting at $299 [[source]](https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/article/meta-debuts-ai-powered-meta-glasses-starting-at-299-130000232.html)
Meta is launching a new line of AI-powered smart glasses called Meta Glasses.
  • ORCL (-5.7%): Stocks to Watch: Intel, Micron, SpaceX, Oracle [[source]](https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-dow-sp-500-nasdaq-06-23-2026/card/stocks-to-watch-intel-micron-spacex-oracle-dUSifLgU5qpemNNrcBtO?siteid=yhoof2&yptr=yahoo) [negative]
↘️ Samsung Electronics (KR:005930): The memory-chip giant tumbled 12% as the technology selloff hit Asia. Its South Korean rival SK Hynix fell 12%…
  • TSM (-6.7%): Why TSMC’s CoWoS Role Keeps Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) Central to the HBM-Driven AI Chip… [[source]](https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/why-tsmc-cowos-role-keeps-161005521.html) [negative]
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) is one of the fastest-growing high-bandwidth memory stocks to buy. The company’s latest…
  • ANET (-7.1%): Wall Street Analysts Think Arista Networks (ANET) Is a Good Investment: Is It? [[source]](https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/wall-street-analysts-think-arista-133009386.html)
Based on the average brokerage recommendation (ABR), Arista Networks (ANET) should be added to one's portfolio. Wall Street analysts' overly…
  • CSCO (-0.3%): Nvidia's Network Ambitions Could Lift Telecom [[source]](https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/articles/nvidias-network-ambitions-could-lift-190347166.html)
Massive telecom project could reshape AI infrastructure.
  • SMCI (-6.0%): SMCI Stock Soars 15% on NVIDIA AI Tailwind: Buy, Sell, or Hold? [[source]](https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/smci-stock-soars-15-nvidia-190000419.html)
SMCI surged after unveiling an AI data center blueprint with NVIDIA, but cash flow and debt concerns may temper enthusiasm for new buyers.

Technical Signals

MA alignment: 13 bullish / 2 bearish of 37 with signals.

  • Bullish stack (px > 20d > 50d > 200d): ABBNY, AMAT, AMD, ASML, BE, GNRC, KLAC, LRCX, MRVL, MU, STX, TSM, WDC
  • Bearish stack: META, MSFT
  • Golden cross (20/50, last 5d): ETN, VST
  • Death cross (20/50, last 5d): AMZN, AVGO, GOOGL, LITE, MSFT
TickerTech ScoreSignal>VWAPMACD↑Px Score
BE60BULLISH65 (FULL)
AMD45BULLISH69 (FULL)
TSM45BULLISH34 (OPEN)
MU45BULLISH42 (PART)
ABBNY45BULLISH65 (PART)
WDC45BULLISH61 (PART)
STX45BULLISH66 (FULL)
ASML45BULLISH49 (PART)
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Priced-In Scores

OPEN (0-35) — AI Not Priced
META(25), NVDA(29), MSFT(29), AVGO(30), ORCL(31), SMCI(33), TSM(34)
PART (36-65) — Partially Priced
CEG(38), TLN(40), GOOGL(40), POWL(40), VST(41), ANET(42), MU(42), FCX(43), AMZN(45), HUBB(46), ASML(49), FLNC(49), SCCO(49), GEV(50), AMAT(54), CSCO(55), ETN(56), LITE(58), LRCX(58), VRT(59), GNRC(59), KLAC(59), WDC(61), MOD(62), MRVL(64), ABBNY(65)
FULL (66+) — Fully Priced
BE(65), STX(66), COHR(66), AMD(69)
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Sector Snapshot (Today)

Derived from today's data — average daily change, average priced-in score, and dominant options flow per sector.

SectorMembersAvg Δ%Avg ScoreOptions BiasAvg P/C
Optical2-8.9%62bullish (1/2)0.74
SemiCap4-8.7%55bearish (2/4)1.13
Semis7-6.9%43bearish (3/7)0.87
Power Gen6-6.8%49mixed1.13
Storage2-6.8%64bearish (2/2)1.11
DC Power/Cooling7-6.6%54bearish (5/7)1.79
Materials2-6.5%46bullish (2/2)0.35
Networking2-3.7%48bullish (2/2)0.56
Hyperscaler5-0.9%34bullish (4/5)0.60
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Options Activity

Put/Call ratio sentiment: < 0.4 = VERY BULLISH, 0.4-0.7 = BULLISH, 0.7-1.0 = NEUTRAL, 1.0-1.5 = BEARISH, > 1.5 = VERY BEARISH

Daily Options (nearest expiry)
TickerExpiryCall VolPut VolP/CSignalActivity
NVDA06-24535K412K0.77NEUTRALHIGH
AMZN06-24191K109K0.57BULLISHMODERATE
MU06-26163K173K1.06BEARISHMODERATE
MSFT06-24136K49K0.36VERY BULLISHMODERATE
GOOGL06-2483K39K0.47BULLISHMODERATE
META06-2480K42K0.52BULLISHMODERATE
SMCI06-2676K46K0.6BULLISHMODERATE
AMD06-2660K63K1.05BEARISHMODERATE
MRVL06-2649K37K0.75NEUTRALLOW
ORCL06-2639K42K1.08BEARISHLOW
AVGO06-2425K20K0.79NEUTRALLOW
TSM06-2615K17K1.08BEARISHLOW
LRCX06-2615K8K0.52BULLISHLOW
CSCO06-269K5K0.61BULLISHLOW
LITE06-269K5K0.59BULLISHLOW
Friday Weekly Positioning (2026-06-26)
TickerCall VolPut VolP/CSignal
NVDA282K181K0.64BULLISH
AMZN89K35K0.4BULLISH
MSFT62K19K0.3VERY BULLISH
META41K17K0.41BULLISH
GOOGL36K15K0.41BULLISH
AVGO19K19K1.01BEARISH
MU10K10K0.96NEUTRAL
FLNC8K1K0.13VERY BULLISH
SMCI6K2K0.28VERY BULLISH
AMD4K4K0.93NEUTRAL
MRVL4K5K1.29BEARISH
ORCL4K3K0.86NEUTRAL
Options Sentiment Summary
  • Bullish (calls > puts): AMZN(P/C=0.57, MODERATE), MSFT(P/C=0.36, MODERATE), GOOGL(P/C=0.47, MODERATE), META(P/C=0.52, MODERATE), SMCI(P/C=0.6, MODERATE), LRCX(P/C=0.52, LOW), CSCO(P/C=0.61, LOW), LITE(P/C=0.59, LOW), VRT(P/C=0.48, MINIMAL), FCX(P/C=0.46, MINIMAL)
  • Bearish (puts > calls): MU(P/C=1.06, MODERATE), AMD(P/C=1.05, MODERATE), ORCL(P/C=1.08, LOW), TSM(P/C=1.08, LOW), BE(P/C=1.55, LOW), WDC(P/C=1.09, LOW), AMAT(P/C=2.0, LOW), GEV(P/C=1.58, LOW), ASML(P/C=1.05, MINIMAL), STX(P/C=1.14, MINIMAL)
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Upcoming Events

NEXT 8-14 DAYS
DateTypeEventImpact
2026-07-05ECONOMICNon-Farm Payrolls (Jul)HIGH
15-30 DAYS
DateTypeEventImpact
2026-07-15ECONOMICCPI Data (Jul)HIGH

Today's Earnings Reports

5 relevant earnings today (Tuesday, June 23, 2026) — tracked tickers plus reporters ≥ $10B market cap.

After Market Close (3 reports)
SymbolCompanyEventEPS EstMkt Cap
FDXFedEx CorporationQ4 2026 Earnings Ann$5.95$75.7B
CBRSCerebras Systems Inc.Q1 2026 Earnings Ann$-0.16$49.8B
ICLRICON Public Limited CompanyQ1 2026 Earnings Ann$2.43$10.9B
Already Reported (2 companies)
SymbolCompanyEPS EstEPS ActSurprise%Mkt Cap
CCLCarnival Corporation Ltd.$0.34$0.41+21.1%$39.8B
SUNBSunbelt Rentals Holdings,$0.76$0.74-3.2%$31.2B

Tomorrow's Earnings (Wednesday, June 24)

7 relevant earnings tomorrow — tracked tickers plus reporters ≥ $10B market cap.

SessionCountNotable Companies
Before Open2CUK (Carnival Corporation), PAYX (Paychex, Inc.)
After Close3MU (Micron Technology, I), TCOM (Trip.com Group Limit), JEF (Jefferies Financial )
TAS/Other2

Report generated: 2026-06-23 14:07 Data: Yahoo Finance | Model: v2 Dynamic Weights + Q-Score 37 of 37 tickers reported