The Weekly Read · № 149 · 2026-11-04

THE ONE THING

Memory chip funds turn late-stage as prices and market share both slide

By Cathy · Lead Analyst, Fundprints

A research firm declared the end of the AI trade as we know it this week, and the positioning evidence in memory chips lands on the same side. Funds with a proven record in semiconductors have now moved Micron Technology, the world's largest maker of DRAM memory chips, and Western Digital, which builds the hard drives and solid-state storage inside most computing devices, into late-stage territory…

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THE STORYLINES

Memory chips reach late-stage as election and pricing fears compound

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