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US equity indexes surged over 1% led by technology and communication services, despite August core CPI rising 0.3% and short-term Treasury yields climbing. Concurrently, crude oil tumbled nearly 3% f…
U.S. equities rallied across the board led by technology, with major indices gaining around 1% despite hotter CPI data. Retreating oil prices and upbeat tech earnings bolstered risk appetite, even as…
Capital Economics warns the S&P 500 displays late-stage bubble traits, with five of eight indicators at extremes, including tech concentration and elevated valuations. Although the index may reach 8,…
Germany's DAX 40 rebounded 0.8% to close near 25,557 on Friday, ending a two-day slide as tech gains and lower oil prices lifted sentiment. Infineon and Siemens Energy led gainers, though persistent …
US stock indexes climbed higher as declining oil prices and solid cloud earnings outweighed CPI data and rising rate hike expectations. Megacap tech equities led gains, with Alphabet rising over 1% a…
Oracle shares jumped over 6% in extended trading after delivering record fiscal first-quarter earnings and upbeat guidance. Cloud infrastructure revenue doubled to $7.4 billion, driven by surging AI …
Mega-cap growth stocks like Alphabet and Microsoft are becoming attractive following recent underperformance. With valuation premiums shrinking against equal-weighted indexes and projected 18% annual…
Impax Asset Management's Q2 letter highlighted surging AI data center investments and memory demand driving strong tech performance. Micron Technology rallied sharply due to explosive demand for high…
Global tech stocks rallied led by Asian chipmakers despite rising Fed rate hike bets fueled by strong US jobs and spiking oil prices from US-Iran strikes. European markets diverged, with German share…
Evercore ISI strategists report that the AI bull market has further upside, comparing recent sentiment to the mid-1990s rather than dot-com peaks. However, upcoming AI IPOs combined with seasonal mut…
Nvidia issued unprecedented guidance forecasting 70% revenue growth for fiscal 2028, far outpacing Wall Street expectations. The outlook follows a blowout Q2 with revenue surging 106% year over year …
Oracle shares advanced ahead of its September 10 earnings, driven by optimistic analyst revisions from Morgan Stanley and market excitement surrounding OpenAI's new GPT 6 Astra model release.
The S&P 500 approaches record highs as falling bond yields ignite a tech rally ahead of crucial jobs data. Meanwhile, Nvidia acquires Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, Tesla pushes autonomous Cybercabs…
Meta jumped 4% following the release of Muse Spark 1.3, claiming performance parity with OpenAI and Anthropic. The update enhances coding and agentic capabilities, offering a potential catalyst to na…
Dell posted record Q2 results with revenue surging 58% to $47 billion and EPS up 203%, fueled by $60.9 billion in AI orders and a $95 billion backlog. Dell raised its full-year outlook to $192 billio…
Jim Cramer declared the 'SaaSpocalypse' narrative dead following major rallies in software leaders Palantir and Salesforce. Cramer attributed the surge to strong earnings and the collapse of short-se…
Major US stock indexes climbed modestly, led primarily by strong gains in Nvidia and Meta Platforms. Meanwhile, gold edged up 1% as markets showed quiet resilience ahead of the upcoming August jobs r…
US stocks rebounded on Wednesday as the S&P 500 gained over 0.5%, driven by rallies in major technology and banking shares. Strong gains in Nvidia, Meta, and Dell countered geopolitical tensions and …
First Eagle Global Fund named Alphabet a top Q2 2026 contributor, citing surging AI infrastructure demand, robust cloud growth, and strong advertising sales. Despite broader macroeconomic shifts, Alp…
U.S. stock markets surged in August driven by strong AI momentum. NVIDIA and other top AI hardware leaders are positioned for sustained growth into September, fueled by surging data center demand, Ve…