Last month I highlighted the structural changes that have taken place in the DRAM industry and how that makes for a positive investment environment over the next year or so. Since then there have been a couple of developments that will add to my thesis. The first and most obvious has been pricing. Over the course of the last 30 days contract prices have continued to increase with some parts up by one-third or more. Spot prices have increased even more as the major manufacturers direct the majority of their output to the large OEMs. Now that we’re heading ...

Most sector leaders are declining ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee's two-day meeting on the U.S. economy.

A roundup of business and financial news breaking before the opening bell on Wall Street.

First let’s start with the disclaimer: I own Micron Technology’s (MU) stock and have for about a year. At the beginning of 2009 I wrote that it was to my mind one of the best ideas on the table for this year. And based on some recent reading I’m beginning to believe that it may turn out to be one of the best investment ideas well into 2010 also. No I’m not suggesting people run out and buy it at current levels because in all likelihood you’ll have a chance to enter at better prices. I expect the stock ...

Shares fall more than 1%, a day after reporting earnings, apparently because of lingering concerns about pricing pressures in the memory-chip market along with some profit-taking.

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