Tag Archive for ‘Semiconductors’ 
Sometimes, it’s all about the chart: AMKR
I’m not sure why AMKR has dropped so far, so fast. It appears, on its face, that the company is doing the right things and the news has been mostly good. Doesn’t matter…persistent selling has knocked off 50% of the company stock price since its most recent high. Here is the chart, so you can see what I am talking - Continue Reading »
EMKR – Finally a Turnaround?
The list of industries in freefall during this recession must include the semiconductor business. Emcore Corporation (EMKR) provides compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the broadband, fiber optic, satellite, and terrestrial solar power markets. Most of their customers rolled up their tent and went home during this recession. However, it appears that the news is getting better for the industry - Continue Reading »
The need for Speed: Vitesse Semiconductors (VTSS)
I did not know (until I looked it up) that the word Vitesse means “speed”…as in going fast. It is mainly a European word, but there have been a number of European sports cars that have had the name “Vitesse” in their names. Interesting trivia about today’s blog subject, Vitesse Semiconductors (VTSS), and I hope indicative of their stock price - Continue Reading »
