ASML's Guidance Is Up. So Is the Risk.

AXT Inc. (AXTI) ran from a $200 million market cap to over $4 billion in a matter of months. Now it's pulled back — and a lot of retail investors are wondering if it's a buying opportunity.CSI says: not so fast.In this episode, they pull back the curtain on the base materials lay ...  Show more

Chip fab capacity is maxed out — and TSMC is the biggest winner. But new risks are emerging fast.In this episode, Nick and Kasey break down TSMC's Q2 2026 earnings guidance: $39–40 billion in quarterly revenue, 30% year-over-year growth, and gross margins approaching 67.5%. Then ...  Show more

Stocks with a high short interest have outperformed the market over the past five years, but is this meme trading or a new trend in long-term investing? Plus, the crew talks about Taiwan Semiconductor’s earnings, Google’s medical AI, and the “cockroaches” that could be hiding in ...  Show more

The Investing Power Hour is live-streamed every Thursday on the Chit Chat Stocks Podcast YouTube channel at 5:00 PM EST. This week we discussed:(00:00) Introduction (01:13) AI and E-commerce: Shopify's Partnership with OpenAI(07:25) Nike's Earnings Report: Challenges and Market P ...  Show more

On this episode of Chit Chat Stocks, Brett and Ryan speak to Stephen, otherwise known as Unemployed Value Degen, on his investments in Opendoor Technologies (Ticker: OPEN) and Portillo's (Ticker: PTLO). We discuss:(00:00) Introduction (02:25) The Appeal of Small Cap Investments(0 ...  Show more

Intel has benefitted from multiple major investments in 2025 but perhaps none more headline-grabbing than this: Nvidia and Intel agree to co-develop products for data centers and PCs. Nvidia also made a $5 billion investment. In this episode, our team breaks down the deal as well ...  Show more