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The SOX index, consisting of 19 chipmakers, hit an intraday low of 412.62 yesterday . The index has fallen about 146 points, or 26%, from its 52-week high reached in late January. This could be a buy ahead of next week's chip sector earnings report-- INTC, AMD, and BRCM.

Sold at 14.51

Bought 5 blocks of ORCL at 14.33

Sold 73.65

Bought 2 blocks of TSO at 53.77 and wrote 200 July 52.50 calls at 2.05

Bought 1 block of TSO at 72.80 on a gap down.

You have to take into account that back when AMD was in the 30s, Woodcrest was only in the brewing. At that time, benchmark and industry analyst reviews were not available for evaluations/testing.

Intel is launching Montecito on July 18. The Montecito processor features twice the performance, almost triple the amount of L3 cache (24 megabytes), and 20 percent lower power consumption compared to its predecessor. It also boasts Intel® Virtualization Technology and Hyper-Threading...

AMD has been disputing evidence that Intel’s new chip (Woodcrest, Xeon 5100) is more energy-efficient, using a measurement called “Thermal Design Power." However, this claim has been received skeptically by some analysts, such as Thomas Weisel Partners. Weisel’s analysts concluded in a...

Joe Osha, a colleague from Merrill Lynch, said the following in a letter to clients, "we expect Intel to begin taking share in desktop while defending its dominant position in mobile. The next big competitive inflection point for AMD is mid-2007, when AMD launches its first real mobile processor...

Yesterday's warning issued by AMD is evidence of INTC's price war! In the June quarter, checks point to factual data that Intel has been gaining in the desktop and notebook segments, owed to aggressive pricing incentives. As a result, analysts from Bank of America and UBS speculate that...

Sold 5 blocks of ORCL at 14.91, and bought back 500 July 15 calls at .25/contract. Net gain was .25/cents per share on 50,000 shares.

Sold at 23.23

Bought 1 block of AMD at 22.71

Sold 72.95

Bought 1 block of TSO at 72.72

Bought 2 blocks of eBAY at 27.61 and wrote 200 July 27.50 calls for 1.40/contract

Sold at 74.20

Bought 1 block of TSO at 73.36

Bought 5 blocks of YHOO at 32.61 and wrote 500 July 30 calls for 3.00/contract.