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Jim Cramer says it's time to trim this volatile AI chipmaker

Cnbc · 🇨🇳 public China · · 573 words · By Alexa LoMonaco
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Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a "Morning Meeting" livestream at 10:20 a.m.

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What happened

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a "Morning Meeting" livestream at 10:20 a.m.

Why it matters

The three major indexes fell Friday, weighed down by weakness in technology stocks and higher Treasury yields.

Common ground

Semiconductor and AI-related names pulled back after a powerful rally, while investors rotated into beaten-down areas of the market, including select healthcare and software stocks.

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The tension in the story is sharpened by Loaded Language: language that can make the dispute feel more urgent, personal, or adversarial than the underlying facts alone.

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Claim 1: “The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield jumping to 4.58%”
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The claim states the yield jumped to 4.58%, but evidence from multiple sources shows the yield was lower (4.35% and 4.372%) on Friday.
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web search NEUTRAL — The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note fell to 4.35% on Friday, approaching the two-week lows touched earlier in the week, as developments in the Middle East continued to dominate investor sentimen…
https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/government-bond-y…
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web search NEUTRAL — US10Y The united states 10year treasury yield closed Friday at 4.372% in the fx window. The monthly chart shows enormous upswing potential based on the breakout of the monthly supply roof...
https://www.tradingview.com/symbols/TVC-US10Y/
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web search NEUTRAL — U.S. two-year and 10-year Treasury yields have climbed to their highest levels since mid-2025 after hotter-than-expected inflation data led traders to bet the Federal Reserve will keep rates higher fo…
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/05/15/the-two-and-ten-…
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Claim 2: “reports pointed to roughly 200 aircrafts instead [of 500] [for Boeing]”
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Both Bloomberg and other news reports confirm that China agreed to buy 200 Boeing planes.
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web search NEUTRAL — Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) builds commercial aircraft including the 737, 767, 777, and 787 along with freighter and business jet variants of most.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing
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web search NEUTRAL — China agreed to buy 200 Boeing Co. planes, President Donald Trump said, in a multibillion-dollar deal that would mark the nation’s first purchase of US-made commercial jets in nearly a decade.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-14/boeing-wi…
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web search NEUTRAL — ...200 commercial aircraft from Boeing, and up to 750 if certain conditions are met – a commitment which would end a nearly decade-long order drought – following a state visit to Beijing, where Trump …
https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3353749/…
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Claim 3: “Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio.”
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Claim 4: “Director of Portfolio Analysis Jeff Marks noted we're currently restricted from trading Arm because Jim mentioned it on CNBC TV within the past 72 hours.”
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The web search results returned information about Jeff Bezos (Amazon), not Jeff Marks of the CNBC Investing Club. No evidence was found to verify Jeff Marks' role.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jeffrey Preston Bezos (/ ˈbeɪzoʊs / BAY-zohss; [2] né Jorgensen; born January 12, 1964) is an American businessman, the founder, executive chairman, and former president and CEO of Amazon, the world's…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Bezos
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web search NEUTRAL — 16 hours ago · Jeff Bezos founded e-commerce giant Amazon in 1994 out of his Seattle garage. Bezos stepped down as CEO to become executive chairman in 2021. He owns 8% of the company.
https://www.forbes.com/profile/jeff-bezos/
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web search NEUTRAL — (born January 12, 1964, Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.) Jeff Bezos is an American entrepreneur who played a key role in the growth of e-commerce as the founder and chief executive officer of Amazon.com…
https://www.britannica.com/money/Jeff-Bezos
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Claim 5: “If Jim has talked about a stock on CNBC TV, he waits 72 hours after issuing the trade alert before executing the trade.”
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Claim 6: “Micron , on the other hand, dropped roughly 5%.”
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The claim states Micron dropped roughly 5%, but the most relevant evidence (MoneyCheck) states Micron shares 'jumped approximately 5%'.
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web search NEUTRAL — Micron Technology, Inc. is an American multinational semiconductor company that manufactures computer memory and computer data storage products, including dynamic random-access memory (DRAM), flash me…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micron_Technology
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web search NEUTRAL — Micron stock hits record $742.15 per share amid memory demand. 22 hours ago. Save for later.
https://news.google.com/stories/CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZj…
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web search NEUTRAL — Micron shares jumped approximately 5% Monday while the S&P 500 remained essentially unchanged. The stock has advanced in 11 out of 15 recent trading sessions and has more than doubled since March’s en…
https://moneycheck.com/micron-mu-stock-surges-5-on-tight-mem…
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Claim 7: “Stocks covered in Friday's rapid fire at the end of the video were: Applied Materials , Dexcom , Texas Roadhouse , BWX Technologies .”
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Claim 8: “Shares of Club name Arm Holdings fell 7% Friday”
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While sources mention Arm Holdings shares dipping or trading down 6% on a Wednesday, there is no specific evidence confirming a 7% drop on the Friday mentioned.
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web search NEUTRAL — Despite a pullback following its fiscal Q4 earnings report (after the bell on May 6), Arm Holdings (ARM 0.29%) shares have been on fire since early March, as investors are super excited about the comp…
https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/05/11/is-arm-holdings-st…
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web search NEUTRAL — ARM (NASDAQ:ARM) Shares Gap Down on Analyst Downgrade.
https://www.marketbeat.com/stocks/NASDAQ/ARM/
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web search NEUTRAL — In trading on Wednesday, shares of Arm Holdings plc (NASD: ARMH) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $38.32, changing hands as low as $36.96 per share. Arm Holdings plc shares are currently …
https://www.forbes.com/sites/dividendchannel/2013/06/19/arm-…
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Claim 9: “Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a "Morning Meeting" livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET.”
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Multiple independent cross-references from CNBC confirm the specific timing and nature of the 'Morning Meeting' livestream.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a "Morning Meeting" livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/06/jim-cramer-warns-this-stock-…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a "Morning Meeting" livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/22/jim-cramer-calls-this-stock-…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a "Morning Meeting" livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/30/jim-cramer-sees-these-2-stoc…
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Claim 10: “Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust is long Arm, Boeing, and Nvidia.”
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Claim 11: “The three major indexes fell Friday”
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Evidence is contradictory. One source (Barron's) states U.S. indexes fell Friday, while another (Ahead of Market) states frontline indices ended in the green on Friday.
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web search NEUTRAL — Add us on Google.Stock indexes in the U.S. fell Friday with the declining 2.15%. Meanwhile, the declined 1.73%, and the dropped 1.67%.
https://www.barrons.com/articles/u-s-indexes-declined-friday…
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web search NEUTRAL — The main stock market index of United States, the US500, rose to 7399 points on May 8, 2026, gaining 0.84% from the previous session.
https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/stock-market
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web search NEUTRAL — US markets. Frontline indices on Wall Street ended in the green on Friday.Most major European indices ended with declines on Friday. UK’s FTSE 100, French CAC, Germany's DAX, Spain's IBEX 35 and Stoxx…
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/us-stocks/news/…
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Claim 12: “Boeing does not need China to succeed given its massive backlog and improving execution under CEO Kelly Ortberg.”
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Multiple independent sources (CNBC, NY Post, South China Morning Post) explicitly identify Kelly Ortberg as the CEO of Boeing.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg is going
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/12/jim-cramers-top-10-things-to…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg is traveling with the US delegation
https://nypost.com/2026/05/12/us-news/trump-heads-to-china-f…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said in April that the company was counting on the Trump administration to help unlock a long-awaited major order from China
https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3352883/…
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Claim 13: “Investors were also digesting the outcome of the summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping”
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Multiple independent sources (EuroNews, AFP, Reuters) confirm a summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.
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web search NEUTRAL — President Trump was welcomed by President Xi Jinping in Beijing for what will be a whirlwind tour.AFP via Getty Images China's President Xi Jinping makes a toast during a state banquet for US Presiden…
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdxp0g4q3q2o
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web search NEUTRAL — Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump shake hands at a state banquet at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, May 14, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci.
https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/5/13/trump-and-xi-to-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Xi Jinping and Donald Trump inspect an honour guard at a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing in November 2017. Photograph: Andy Wong/AP. He also insisted that his personal rela…
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/13/trump-china-su…
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Claim 14: “Shares of Club name Salesforce and ServiceNow jumped almost 4% and 5%, respectively.”
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Web search results provide general information about Salesforce but do not contain stock price movements for the specific Friday mentioned.
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web search NEUTRAL — Salesforce launched a suite of features called Salesforce Foundations in September 2024, bundling connected functionality across department-specific Sales Cloud and Service Cloud products.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salesforce
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web search NEUTRAL — Salesforce Customer Secure Login Page. Login to your Salesforce Customer Account.
https://login.salesforce.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM (customer relationship management) platform. We bring companies and customers together by providing a unified set of applications — powered by agentic AI and data — that he…
https://www.salesforce.com/
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