Skip the "Magnificent Seven": 2 Underappreciated Memory Stocks With More Room to Run
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SK Hynix and Micron deserve to be on your buy list.
Directly affected
Indirectly affected
- QQQ Invesco QQQ-9.8% 30d
Invesco QQQ: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “magnificent seven” (AI and big tech) in this story.
- AIQ Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF-0.1% 17d
Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “magnificent seven” (AI and big tech) in this story.
- MSFT Microsoft+4.0% 30d
Microsoft (prepackaged software): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “magnificent seven” (AI and big tech) in this story.
- GOOGL Alphabet-17.2% 30d
Alphabet (computer programming, data processing, etc.): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “magnificent seven” (AI and big tech) in this story.
- NVDA Nvidia-8.4% 30d
Nvidia (semiconductors and related devices): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “magnificent seven” (AI and big tech) in this story.
- AMZN Amazon.com+0.5% 30d
Amazon.com (catalog and mail-order houses): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “magnificent seven” (AI and big tech) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKHYNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MUNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| QQQ | +5.88% | +0.76% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| AIQ | +8.17% | +0.96% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| MSFT | +2.19% | +0.22% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| GOOGL | +16.24% | -0.00% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| NVDANo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AMZN | +1.58% | -4.14% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Skip the "Magnificent Seven": 2 Underappreciated Memory Stocks With More Room to Run The Motley Fool
Source: The Motley Fool
The price since 4 Nov 2026: Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) versus the S&P 500
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global X Fds (AIQ) | three days earlier | +0.96% | final price |
| Global X Fds (AIQ) | five days earlier | +8.17% | final price |
| Amazon Com (AMZN) | three days earlier | -4.14% | final price |
| Amazon Com (AMZN) | five days earlier | +1.58% | final price |
| Alphabet (GOOGL) | three days earlier | -0.00% | final price |
| Alphabet (GOOGL) | five days earlier | +16.24% | final price |
| Microsoft (MSFT) | three days earlier | +0.22% | final price |
| Microsoft (MSFT) | five days earlier | +2.19% | final price |
| Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | three days earlier | +0.76% | final price |
| Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | five days earlier | +5.88% | final price |
Congressional trades in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Gilbert Cisneros bought SK hynix (SKHY), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 7 Aug 2026. That is 89 days before publication. Filed 10 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. John J McGuire III bought Micron Technology (MU) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 1 Oct 2026. That is 34 days before publication. Filed 1 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. John J McGuire III bought Micron Technology (MU) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 40 days before publication. Filed 1 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. John J McGuire III bought Micron Technology (MU) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 24 Sep 2026. That is 41 days before publication. Filed 1 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Pete Sessions sold Microsoft (MSFT) (held by a spouse), worth $250,001 - $500,000 on 2 Oct 2026. That is 33 days before publication. Filed 27 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Lisa McClain bought Microsoft (MSFT) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 30 Sep 2026. That is 35 days before publication. Filed 12 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Michael Rulli sold Microsoft (MSFT), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 28 Sep 2026. That is 37 days before publication. Filed 2 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Pete Sessions sold Alphabet (GOOGL), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 14 Sep 2026. That is 51 days before publication. Filed 18 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Alphabet (GOOGL) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 4 Sep 2026. That is 61 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Thomas H. Kean Jr sold Alphabet (GOOGL), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 27 Aug 2026. That is 69 days before publication. Filed 12 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Pete Sessions sold Nvidia (NVDA) (held by a spouse), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 2 Oct 2026. That is 33 days before publication. Filed 27 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Cleo Fields bought Nvidia (NVDA), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 1 Oct 2026. That is 34 days before publication. Filed 22 Oct 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
Who gains and who loses around Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ)
Companies tied to this story
- QQQ Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1
For “Skip the "Magnificent Seven": 2 Underappreciated Memory Stocks With More Room to Run,” Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Invesco QQQ: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “magnificent seven” (AI and big tech) in this story
- AIQ Global X Fds
In “Skip the "Magnificent Seven": 2 Underappreciated Memory Stocks With More Room to Run,” Global X Fds (AIQ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “magnificent seven” (AI and big tech) in this story
- MSFT Microsoft
In “Skip the "Magnificent Seven": 2 Underappreciated Memory Stocks With More Room to Run,” Microsoft (MSFT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Microsoft (prepackaged software): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “magnificent seven” (AI and big tech) in this story
- GOOGL Alphabet
Alphabet (GOOGL) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 4 Nov 2026 story “Skip the "Magnificent Seven": 2 Underappreciated Memory Stocks With More Room to Run.” Reason on file: Alphabet (computer programming, data processing, etc.): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “magnificent seven” (AI and big tech) in this story
- AMZN Amazon Com
In “Skip the "Magnificent Seven": 2 Underappreciated Memory Stocks With More Room to Run,” Amazon Com (AMZN) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Amazon.com (catalog and mail-order houses): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “magnificent seven” (AI and big tech) in this story
- META Meta Platforms
For “Skip the "Magnificent Seven": 2 Underappreciated Memory Stocks With More Room to Run,” Meta Platforms (META) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Meta Platforms (computer programming, data processing, etc.): big tech's AI spending and demand drive its shares. Linked by “magnificent seven” (AI and big tech) in this story
Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ)
Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) is the company in “Skip the "Magnificent Seven": 2 Underappreciated Memory Stocks With More Room to Run,” the 4 Nov 2026 this story story.
For Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ), the reason on file says Invesco QQQ: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “magnificent seven” (AI and big tech) in this story
Also listed, Global X Fds (AIQ): Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF: it holds the big tech and AI names. Linked by “magnificent seven” (AI and big tech) in this story
The price range for Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ), and the dates in the story
AIQ traded between 61.70 and 67.40 across 14 sessions. The latest close on file is 62.94. MSFT traded between 505.00 and 551.08 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 520.81. QQQ traded between 680.34 and 757.18 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 685.32.
How strong the case is around Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ)
46 out of 100
“Skip the "Magnificent Seven": 2 Underappreciated Memory Stocks With More Room to Run” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 6 linked companies.