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US memory chipmaker Micron will report results on Wednesday, and the market expects another record quarter. But the AI boom also has a downside that consumers will soon feel: more expensive phones, laptops and gaming consoles. This Christmas is very likely to cost more. Together with Korea’s Samsung and SK Hynix, Micron Technology forms an oligopoly in advanced memory chip production. It will report earnings on Wednesday, September 30, after the US market close.

Retail investors 2.5x more likely to be attracted than deterred by Big Tech’s AI spending 43% back Mag 7 to beat the market, but drop in AI bullishness signals higher bar Majority (56%) open to letting AI pick investments as tech enters investor toolkit September, 30, 2026 – Heavy investment in AI is enhancing Big Tech’s appeal among retail investors, even as expectations for AI-related stocks become more measured according to the latest Retail Investor Beat from etoro.

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The biggest changes in Volkswagen’s 89-year history will reshape the entire group. For the Czech Republic, though, the news could be good, because production may shift from Germany to here. For investors, it’s the good news they badly needed. On Thursday evening, Volkswagen’s supervisory board unanimously approved the Future Plan 2030 transformation programme, which envisages cutting a further 50,000 jobs worldwide.

The Daily Breakdown looks at XRP after its five-day, 50% surge from $1 into the $1.50 to $1.60 range. Cartesi and SKALE are also discussed. Before we dive in, let’s make sure you’re set to receive The Daily Breakdown each morning. To keep getting our daily insights, all you need to do is log in to your eToro account. Crypto Corner We’re continuing our talk about the ins and outs of the crypto market, helping investors become more familiar with the 110+ cryptoassets offered by eToro.

The first half of 2026 reminded investors that markets can quickly shift between optimism and uncertainty. Artificial intelligence remained a dominant investment theme, driving demand for semiconductors, cloud infrastructure, and technology companies. Meanwhile, geopolitical tensions in the Middle East fueled oil price volatility, while central banks kept a cautious stance on interest rates amid persistent inflation.

Berkshire Hathaway purchased $23.5 billion worth of stocks in the second quarter of 2026, with the largest share of that capital flowing into Google’s parent company, Alphabet. The firm also increased its exposure to air travel and U.S. homebuilders. Warren Buffett’s portfolio was worth nearly $300 billion at the end of June 2026. Apple remains the largest position at 22.04% of the portfolio. But by far the biggest chunk of the quarter’s total buying went into a single stock: Alphabet.

After the price of gold remained around $4,000 per ounce for an extended period, it has risen by approximately 11% since the beginning of August 2026. The recovery comes after a more challenging period in the first half of 2026, when its price fell from the January record of $5,586. One of the drivers of this growth has been changing economic expectations in the US. Moderating inflation and weaker labor market data have cooled expectations of interest rate hikes by the central bank.

The Daily Breakdown takes a closer look at Chainlink as it approaches a multi-month high, while diving deeper into Biconomy and IoTeX. Before we dive in, let’s make sure you’re set to receive The Daily Breakdown each morning. To keep getting our daily insights, all you need to do is log in to your eToro account. Crypto Corner We’re continuing our talk about the ins and outs of the crypto market, helping investors become more familiar with the 110+ cryptoassets offered by eToro.