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News · Equities · MarketWatch · Mon, Oct 19, 2026 2:00 PM

Micron Recovers as Nvidia Conference and Meta Earnings Loom

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Micron and other chip stocks rebound after a steep selloff as investors eye Nvidia's upcoming European conference and Meta's earnings release.

Micron shares surged after a sharp sell‑off, with other semiconductor names also rallying, signalling a potential shift in investor sentiment toward the sector.

Investors are watching Nvidia as it prepares for a European conference, while Meta is set to report earnings, both events likely to influence tech valuations.

The week is poised to be pivotal for technology stocks, as corporate announcements and product launches could drive further volatility.

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The rebound in chip names could lift broader technology indices, especially if Nvidia's conference generates positive sentiment. Traders may watch Meta's earnings for clues on advertising revenue trends, which can affect related tech shares.

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