Intel is trading 4.7% up at $95.38 in pre-market, extending a sharp semiconductor-led rally as investors rotate back into the sector amid a broad AI-driven chip rebound.

  • The move follows a more than 10% gain on July 30, 2026, supported by strong tech earnings and easing concerns regarding AI infrastructure spending.
  • Market sentiment is bolstered by after-hours strength and a sector-wide recovery in semiconductor stocks as investors reposition for growth.