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Arista Networks (ANET) beat Q2 2026 earnings expectations, driven by AI and data center networking growth. Analysts raised price targets, reflecting bullish sentiment for AI-infrastructure-related te…
Stock futures edged higher Tuesday as inflation worries eased, despite ongoing Middle East conflict. Dow futures nearly flat, Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.3%, signaling modest investor optimism.
Wall Street posted a strong winning week with Nasdaq up 5.2%, S&P 500 up 3.6%, and Dow up 3%, driven by economic optimism, expected Fed rate cuts, and easing inflation concerns.
Major U.S. indexes rallied for a second straight week as a weak July jobs report eased Fed rate-hike fears. Semiconductor stocks led gains, while oil slipped on hopes for a Hormuz Strait resolution r…
US stock futures edge higher as Mideast deal hopes fade; investors await key inflation data for Fed rate clues. Dow futures flat, Nasdaq gains on tech strength.
A weak jobs report triggered a broad market rally on Friday, as investors cheered the prospect of lower bond yields. The Nasdaq led the gains, rising 0.9%.
Oil prices tumbled over 3% after Trump canceled a strike on Iran, easing Strait of Hormuz fears. Stocks rallied, led by tech and Palantir's blowout earnings, pushing Nasdaq, S&P 500, and Dow higher.
Markets rally on strong Q2 earnings (CAT, ADM, BP) and hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal reopening the Strait of Hormuz, pushing oil prices lower. Trade deficit widened slightly. AMD earnings due after clos…
Tech stocks extended rally with Nasdaq up 1.1% and S&P 500 tech sector up 3.1%, but broader tech names beyond Magnificent Seven drove gains today.
Palantir's Q2 2026 results crushed estimates with 93% revenue growth and raised full-year guidance, fueled by AI sovereignty demand. UBS reaffirmed Buy, raising price target to $220, citing undervalu…
Palantir shares jumped ~16% pre-market after strong Q2 earnings beat and raised FY guidance, driven by robust commercial and government AI revenue growth, signaling strength in the broader AI/softwar…
Amazon's blockbuster earnings (15.3% surge, $62B profit) and Microsoft's strong results powered Wall Street higher, offsetting Apple's 7.4% drop on weak outlook and rising Treasury yield concerns fro…
US indices rallied but off session highs amid choppy trading. Nasdaq up 0.9%, S&P 500 and Dow each gained 0.6%, with the Dow rising 309 points, per Interactive Brokers.
Microsoft shares surged 15.5%, its best day since 2008, after strong earnings, Azure growth, and AI monetization eased investor concerns about heavy AI capex, lifting broader tech markets.
Markets rallied Thursday after MSFT earnings and strong economic data, with Nasdaq up 2.78%. Gold and Silver surged on central bank buying and dollar weakness, while oil fell despite Iran tensions on…
U.S. stocks rose to start the week as oil prices fell sharply, with Brent down 4.8% to $87.29 and WTI down 5.5% to $84.37, boosting equity sentiment.
Dow Jones rose Friday as oil prices retreated after recent gains; Nasdaq turned positive intraday while American Express flashed a sell signal and SpaceX shares fell.
U.S. stocks rallied Tuesday led by semiconductor shares and strong earnings beats (88% of S&P 500 reporters topped estimates). Investors looked past Middle East tensions while awaiting earnings from …
US equities rallied led by semiconductor stocks and Intel's surge, while oil prices jumped amid escalating Iran-related Middle East conflict threatening key energy infrastructure and shipping lanes.
Bitcoin surged past $66,000, up 2.1%, alongside gains in Ethereum, Solana, and other major cryptocurrencies. US equity indices also rose, with Nasdaq 100 up 2%, amid broader risk-on sentiment despite…