Broadcom Inc.

• AVGO Stock Price 24h change: +2.38%. From 339.89 USD to 347.99 USD.
• Broadcom's price rose as the market rebounded from a 4.2% drop in the previous session; investor confidence was bolstered by strong long-term AI growth forecasts and relief that China-related chip restrictions were less severe than initially feared.
• From a technical perspective, the stock is "neutral to bearish in the short term": price remains below the 50-day SMA ($359.57) but is holding support near the 200-day SMA ($332.57). RSI is at 40.3, indicating the stock is approaching oversold territory, while the MACD remains bearish but is showing signs of narrowing selling pressure.
• Broadcom launched its unified Wi-Fi 8 platform (BCM4918) on January 13, targeting AI-driven edge computing and residential networking to capture demand for intelligent home connectivity.
• Wall Street analysts maintained a "Strong Buy" consensus on January 14, highlighting a $73 billion AI-related backlog and predicting that AI semiconductor sales will double in the coming quarters.
• CEO Hock Tan and other executives disclosed significant stock sales in early January 2026, which contributed to some short-term volatility despite robust long-term growth guidance.
• The semiconductor sector hit record highs on January 12 as the "Rubin" era of AI chips and autonomous "Agentic AI" infrastructure drove a massive capital rotation into hardware leaders like Nvidia and Intel.
• Reports on January 14 indicated the U.S. and Taiwan are nearing a $300 billion trade deal to expand domestic chip manufacturing, potentially reducing tariffs and securing the advanced semiconductor supply chain.

• Broadcom (AVGO) Stock Price 24h change: -5.40%. From 354.61 USD to 339.84 USD (as of Jan 14, 2026). The sharp decline was driven by reports of Chinese regulators advising local firms to halt the use of U.S. cybersecurity software, coupled with investor unease following significant insider selling by CEO Hock Tan and other executives.
• From a technical perspective, the stock is showing "short-term bearish pressure": AVGO is trading below its 20-day and 50-day SMAs. While the 14-day RSI remains neutral at 50.76, major technical indicators signal a "Strong Sell" in the immediate term, with key support identified at $321.50 and resistance at $360.50.
• Reports surfaced that Chinese regulators instructed local companies to stop using cybersecurity software from approximately a dozen U.S. firms, directly impacting sentiment for Broadcom’s infrastructure software segment.
• Broadcom announced plans to sell $4.5 billion in senior notes, led by JPMorgan and Bank of America, to manage corporate debt and liquidity.
• CEO Hock Tan sold 70,000 shares worth approximately $24.3 million; although often for personal financial planning, the timing alongside market volatility has increased investor anxiety regarding peak valuation.
• Global AI infrastructure spending is projected to exceed $2 trillion in 2026, sustaining long-term demand for high-end networking chips despite current geopolitical headwinds.
• Mitsubishi Electric began shipping samples of new trench SiC MOSFET bare dies, highlighting the intensifying global competition in power semiconductors for EVs and renewable energy.