AMD Stock Is Sinking -- but Here's Why It Could Soar Within 1 Year

AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) stock has taken a beating in 2024, dropping nearly 50% from its highs, but don't count it out just yet. With explosive growth in AI, a booming data center segment, and strong recent earnings, AMD may be poised for a major rebound in 2025.

In this video, I'll cover the bull and bear cases, key catalysts, and whether this underdog chipmaker could be one of the year's surprise winners.

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*Stock prices used were the market prices of May 19, 2025. The video was published on May 22, 2025.

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