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Why are Micron, SanDisk, and other semiconductor stocks falling today?

Memory‑chip shares tumble as rotation trade accelerates, but supply shortages may curb losses

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Coverage points to a rotation trade that is pulling investors out of high‑flying semiconductor names, while noting that ongoing supply shortages could limit the decline. The Motley Fool, MarketWatch, Seeking Alpha, Barron’s, Moomoo and Invezz all reported the sell‑off, highlighting BofA’s raised price target for SanDisk amid a perceived supply‑demand imbalance.

Analysts suggest watching the pace of the rotation trade and any changes in supply‑chain constraints, as future market moves may hinge on whether shortages temper further losses. Futures data showing pre‑market declines were also cited.

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Quick answers

Why are Micron and SanDisk stocks falling?

Coverage links the decline to a rotation trade moving capital away from semiconductor stocks, with supply shortages expected to limit further losses.

What action did BofA take regarding SanDisk?

BofA raised its price target for SanDisk despite the stock’s slump, citing a growing supply‑demand imbalance.

How did other memory‑chip stocks perform?

Western Digital fell more than 10% intraday and Micron fell nearly 9%, indicating broader pressure on memory‑chip shares.

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Micron SanDisk memory chips semiconductor stocks rotation trade supply shortage

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