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Intel's stock is on track for a historic 9-day winning streak, up 56% over that run

Cnbc · · 336 words · By Lola Murti
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What to know about Intel's stock is on track for a historic 9-day winning streak, up 56% over that run

Intel was on track for a ninth-straight day of gains on Monday, up about 56% over that stretch and on track for its best run over that many days since at least the 1970s.

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What happened

Intel was on track for a ninth-straight day of gains on Monday, up about 56% over that stretch and on track for its best run over that many days since at least the 1970s.

Why it matters

The stock's last winning nine-day run was in September 2023, and the last streak longer than that, a 13-day series of gains, happened in May 2005.

Common ground

Several big deals and announcements from the U.S.

Perspective signals

No major persuasion pattern has been attached yet, so the source, headline, and evidence should carry most of the weight for readers.

open_in_new Read the original article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/13/intel-stock-historic-winning-streak.html

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 15 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “One month later, Nvidia announced a $5 billion investment and technology collaboration with the company.”
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Claim 2: “Our ability to design, fabricate, and package ultra-high-performance chips at scale will help accelerate Terafab's aim to produce 1 TW/year of compute to power future advances in AI and robotics,”
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No sources confirm the specific claim about Intel's role in accelerating Terafab's 1 TW/year compute target.
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Claim 3: “On Tuesday, Intel posted a photo of CEO Lip-Bu Tan and Musk together.”
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No evidence found in web search, cross-references, or Wikipedia to verify the photo of Lip-Bu Tan and Elon Musk.
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Claim 4: “Several big deals and announcements from the U.S. chipmaker have fueled the run, including partnerships with Google and Elon Musk's Terafab project.”
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Web searches from multiple outlets (e.g., 'Intel joins Elon Musk's Terafab AI chip project') and news articles cite partnerships with Google and Terafab as drivers of stock performance.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Tesla, Inc. ( TEZ-lə or TESS-lə) is an American multinational automotive and clean energy company. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, it designs, manufactures, and sells battery electric vehicles (BEVs…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is an initiative by the second Trump administration in the United States. It was first suggested to Donald Trump by Elon Musk in 2024, and was officially…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Starlink is a satellite internet constellation operated by Starlink Services, LLC, an international telecommunications provider that is a wholly owned subsidiary of American aerospace company SpaceX, …
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Claim 5: “Intel and Advanced Micro Devices lead the CPU industry.”
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Claim 6: “the chipmaker also repurchased the remaining shares of its Ireland chip fab earlier this month. The $14.2 billion purchase showed renewed strength compared to its balance sheet when it sold the 49% share in 2024.”
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No evidence found in web search, cross-references, or Wikipedia to verify the $14.2 billion repurchase of Intel's Ireland chip fab.
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Claim 7: “Intel also announced it will be joining Elon Musk's Terafab project last week.”
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No evidence found in web search, cross-references, or Wikipedia to verify Intel's participation in Terafab.
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Claim 8: “Intel was on track for a ninth-straight day of gains on Monday, up about 56% over that stretch and on track for its best run over that many days since at least the 1970s.”
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Multiple web sources (CNBC, Google Finance, Yahoo Finance) independently report Intel's 9-day consecutive gain streak and the 56% increase. The 1970s reference is corroborated by CNBC's specific phrasing.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Intel Corporation is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. It designs, manufactures, and sells computer components such as central processing units (CP…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Mac transition to Apple silicon was the process of switching the central processing units (CPUs) of Apple's line of Mac computers from Intel's x86-64 processors to Apple-designed Apple silicon ARM…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Pentium 4 is a series of single-core CPUs for desktops, laptops and entry-level servers manufactured by Intel. The processors were shipped from November 20, 2000 until August 8, 2008. All Pentium 4 CP…
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Claim 9: “In August, the U.S. government bought a 10% stake in Intel, as the only company that can make advanced chips domestically.”
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Claim 10: “Last month, Dion Harris, head of AI infrastructure at Nvidia told CNBC that CPUs are 'becoming the bottleneck' for AI and agentic workflow.”
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Claim 11: “Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang called the deal 'an incredible investment.'”
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Claim 12: “Plans for Terafab, an advanced AI chip complex in Austin, Texas, were announced by Musk last month. The complex will design and manufacture custom chips for SpaceX, xAI and Tesla, according to Musk.”
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No sources confirm details about Terafab's plans, including the 1 TW/year compute target or chip manufacturing for SpaceX, xAI, and Tesla.
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Claim 13: “The stock's last winning nine-day run was in September 2023, and the last streak longer than that, a 13-day series of gains, happened in May 2005.”
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Web sources confirm the 2023 September streak and the 2005 13-day streak as the longest prior period. Multiple independent reports align on these dates.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Intel Corporation is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. It designs, manufactures, and sells computer components such as central processing units (CP…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Intel Core is a line of multi-core (with the exception of Core Solo and Core 2 Solo) central processing units (CPUs) for midrange, embedded, workstation, high-end, enthusiast and gaming computer marke…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Intel Graphics Technology (GT) is a series of integrated graphics processors (IGP) designed by Intel and manufactured by Intel and under contract by TSMC. These GPUs are built into the same chip as th…
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Claim 14: “Unlike AMD and Nvidia, which outsource their silicon manufacturing, Intel designs and manufactures its own chips.”
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Claim 15: “Last week, Intel announced an expansion of its partnership with Google. Google will use Intel's newest Xeon 6 central processing units to run artificial intelligence training and inference workloads, according to the announcement.”
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No web search results, cross-references, or Wikipedia entries confirm the specific claim about Intel's partnership announcement with Google.
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