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Commented by Carsten Mainitz on November 3rd, 2026 | 05:32 CET

AI needs more than chips: Power Metallic Mines, Siemens Energy and Micron under the investor spotlight!

  • AI
  • Chips
  • Raw materials
  • Copper
  • Polymetallic deposit
  • Energy infrastructure

Created and Published on Behalf of Power Metallic Mines

"Ultimately, it is all a question of supply and demand". The well-known commodities investor Jimmy Rogers reduced a fundamental stock market rule to this simple formula. Several areas determine how quickly AI and digitalisation can advance. Raw materials, energy infrastructure and memory technology must work together. The companies mentioned address different points. Power Metallic Mines aims to develop a high-quality polymetallic deposit in Québec. An important milestone is the indicative valuation announced for the first half of 2027. Business is booming at Siemens Energy and even more so at Micron. Is the air getting thinner, or do the shares still have a long run ahead of them?

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Commented by Armin Schulz on November 2nd, 2026 | 05:26 CET

Intel, HPQ Silicon, Volkswagen: A Look at Stocks Across the Silicon Value Chain, from Chips to Batteries, Following Recent Declines

  • Intel
  • HPQ Silicon
  • Volkswagen
  • Silicon
  • Chips
  • Data centres
  • AI
  • Silicon-anodes
  • Hydrogen
  • Fumed Silica
  • Electromobility
  • Electric cars
  • Forecast revision

Created and published on behalf of HPQ Silicon Inc.

Silicon is the unassuming raw material behind almost every future technology. For one thing, it is found in processors that power data centres for artificial intelligence. In this area, Intel's management acknowledged in its quarterly results report on October 29 that demand exceeds supply. Next is the battery, where silicon is intended to improve the anode. At the end of the chain is the car, and at Volkswagen, orders for electric vehicles in Europe rose 39% after nine months. This could boost companies that process or refine silicon. Following the recent pullbacks in the three stocks of Intel, HPQ Silicon and Volkswagen, opportunities could open up, provided demand for silicon continues.

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Commented by Carsten Mainitz on October 23rd, 2026 | 05:32 CEST

The Race for Efficiency: HPQ Silicon, BYD and Infineon – Who Will Lead and Who Will Fall Behind?

  • Battery technology
  • Materials science
  • Innovations
  • Expansion
  • Commercialisation
  • Electromobility
  • Chips
  • AI

Created and published on behalf of HPQ Silicon

Electrification requires better batteries and more powerful chips. It also depends on companies that can produce these technologies at competitive costs. HPQ Silicon is approaching this critical juncture. The company aims to increase energy density in battery cells, and its operational progress is gaining momentum. Commercialisation is the next major milestone. Most recently, the Canadian company announced an initiative to establish a US battery company with independent financing. BYD is bringing electric powertrains to the mass market but faces intense competition. Infineon supplies key power electronics components. Could the upcoming results boost the stock? Where are the most compelling opportunities for investors?

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Commented by Armin Schulz on October 20th, 2026 | 05:39 CEST

VW, Strategic Resources, Infineon: EVs, Raw Materials and Chips - Three perspectives on the Auto Industry's Transformation

  • Volkswagen
  • Strategic Resources
  • Infineon
  • Electromobility
  • Supply chain
  • Vanadium
  • Titanium
  • Iron pellets
  • green steel
  • Semiconductors
  • Chips

In September, more than one in three new cars registered in Germany was fully electric. According to the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA), battery-electric vehicles accounted for 34.5% of new registrations. Automakers must adapt their model line-ups in a short period of time, and this requires substantial investment. But the transformation extends beyond the factory gates. Building electric vehicles requires reliable sources of raw materials such as vanadium, used in high-strength steel (ideally produced using green methods) and in batteries. Power semiconductors are also essential, controlling and converting electrical power within vehicles. Companies capable of supplying these materials and components could benefit from this shift. We therefore take a closer look at Volkswagen, Strategic Resources and Infineon.

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Commented by Carsten Mainitz on October 14th, 2026 | 05:33 CEST

Copper Discoveries, AI Chips and Mobile Communications: Power Metallic, Infineon and Deutsche Telekom After the Pullbacks

  • Copper
  • polymetallic deposit
  • Electrification
  • AI
  • Chips
  • Data centres
  • Satellites
  • Technology
  • Telecommunications

Power Metallic Mines, Infineon and Deutsche Telekom come from very different sectors. On the stock market, however, they currently share the same question: do the pullbacks offer buying opportunities? Following its recent resource estimate, Power Metallic is working on an initial economic assessment. Analysts see significant upside potential in the stock. At chipmaker Infineon, expectations for its AI business are rising, and investors are watching for the next results. At the telecommunications group, concerns about new competition from SpaceX are growing. Where are the greatest opportunities?

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Commented by Matthias Schomber on October 12th, 2026 | 05:37 CEST

Infineon Slides, Chinese Anchor Investor at Puma, and a Potential Chart Breakout at HPQ Silicon! Where Are the Opportunities for Your Portfolio?

  • Technical Analysis
  • Chart Analysis
  • Battery Technology
  • Anta Sports
  • Sporting Goods
  • Chips
  • Chip Giant
  • AI

Nervousness is rising across the markets. Share prices are being driven by major investors taking stakes, the AI boom, political statements, and the latest developments in the war. While chip giant Infineon is benefiting from a massive AI boost despite market turbulence, China's Anta is gaining influence at Puma and could give the sporting goods manufacturer exactly the fresh momentum it needs. Meanwhile, Canadian technology company HPQ Silicon is approaching a critical technical resistance level. A breakout could open the door to significant upside potential. What opportunities do these three very different stocks offer, and where might an entry point be worthwhile?

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