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May 20, 2026

TMT Special Sales: Momentum Factor Bounce and Semiconductor Outlook

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The TMT momentum factor stabilized after a massive 23% correction as investors look toward pivotal Nvidia earnings and new AI token business models from Chinese telcos.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.The TMT momentum factor saw a significant intraday bounce after a 22-23% pullback, suggesting the recent unwind may be nearing completion.
  • 2.CXMT's updated IPO prospectus indicates it is scaling faster and achieving 80%+ yields on 1a DRAM nodes, creating competitive pressure for mainstream suppliers like Nanya.
  • 3.Nvidia earnings represent a high bar with focus on Data Center guidance and gross margin sustainability after a 40% stock run since April.

Table of Contents

  • TODAY'S WRAP
  • MEMORY
  • Nvidia tonight
  • Google
  • Hexagon
  • Day 2 takeaway from our Asia Communacopia + Technology Conference
  • AWAY FROM GS
  • TECH
  • TELCOS
  • MEDIA & INTERNET
  • MACRO AND TRADING
  • 2026 EMEA Conferences

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Authors

Sean Johnstone

Securities

MUNOWNVDACXMTHexagonNOK8358Samsung Electronics

Themes

Momentum Unwind & StabilizationAI Monetization & Business ModelsChinese Domestic Semiconductor Self-Sufficiency

Regions

North AmericaAsia PacificEuropeUnited StatesChinaGermany