SMCI Rises And Crashes

I think the AI hype is catching up with momentum and trend traders. Everyone was (is) looking for the next best NVDA opportunity so they latched onto SMCI. Honesty, I have no idea what SMCI does but the market gossip/chatter was that it does “AI” and is into computer hardware. SMCI came across one of my “all time high after market close” scanners and I checked it out. It was doing pretty well before the “AI bros” got a hold of it and then it went price parabolic. It was going “to the moon” because people thought it had something to do with AI. Hint: It doesn’t. ...

Thomas Ott

SMCI Hits All Time High

Here’s one from the “if it has AI inside, it’s going to the moon” file. SMCI hit an all time high yesterday after hitting successive all time highs. It’s going to open probably higher than its close at $880.55 yesterday, but is it still a buy? According to Yahoo Finance it might be: On the other hand, it’s possible that the company is still in the early stages of benefiting from powerful long-term demand tailwinds thanks to AI. With Supermicro valued at roughly $49 billion, the stock could still have big upside potential if artificial intelligence continues to power rapid sales and earnings growth. Shares have become riskier and could be volatile, but the stars could be aligning for the company to continue crushing expectations. ...

Thomas Ott