Economy

Economy
Economy

Meta stock jumps on earnings – but $25B penalty raises stakes

Meta Platforms (META) shares are extending gains in after-hours trading on Wednesday after its third-quarter revenue beat expectations, giving investors fresh confidence in its ads business. But the October 21st report, brought more than an earnings update: the titan tightened its massive spending forecast and unveiled nonvoting shares. A separate $25 billion New Mexico court

Read More
Economy

Western Digital stock is stuck in a bear market: will it rebound after earnings?

Western Digital’s stock has been under pressure since June, when it peaked at $800. Since then, it has fallen more than 52% to its current price of $378, with its market capitalization shrinking from $257 billion to $141 billion. Investors are now looking to the company’s upcoming earnings report as a potential catalyst that could

Read More
Economy

Nasdaq rises 1.1% as chip stocks rebound after last week’s AI selloff

The Nasdaq Composite rose on Monday as investors returned to technology and artificial intelligence-related stocks following last week’s sharp selloff, while markets looked ahead to earnings from major US companies. The tech-heavy index gained 1.1%, while the S&P 500 advanced 0.4%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished slightly below the flatline. The rebound followed a

Read More
Economy

Nvidia stock loses $365 billion in a week: could the AI boom be running out of money?

Nvidia lost approximately $365 billion in market value last week as rising borrowing costs cast doubt on the sustainability of Wall Street’s artificial intelligence spending boom. The chipmaker’s shares fell 6.6% over the five sessions ending 16 October, closing at $214.13. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index dropped 11.4%, underscoring mounting concern across the industry. Demand for

Read More
Economy

The AI trade is changing: here’s how to play it now

The artificial intelligence trade has faced several headwinds this year, but last week’s sell-off struck at the foundations of the multiyear AI infrastructure boom, revealing a stark shift in investor sentiment as warnings about financing costs and returns become harder to ignore. The week began with industry leaders highlighting the growing importance of capital availability

Read More
Economy

Anthropic’s IPO Valuation cut: is it bad news for AI bulls?

Anthropic’s potential initial public offering is facing an early test of investor appetite, with some prospective and existing investors reportedly considering a valuation of around $1.5 trillion, below the roughly $2 trillion target previously expected for its November listing.  The reassessment follows a slowdown in the company’s sequential revenue growth and comes as investors grow

Read More
Economy

Palantir stock reverses after hitting key resistance: is it a good buy?

Palantir stock has suffered a big reversal, wiping out some of the gains made since June when it bottomed at $106.5. It dropped to $186.7, down by 12.75% from its highest point this year. Still, analysts are optimistic about the company, citing its strong fundamentals and revenue growth. Palantir stock coincided with the tech sector

Read More
Economy

DJT stock flashes a warning sign as Trump Media risks build

Trump Media stock continued its strong downward trend, reaching its lowest level on record as headwinds jumped. DJT fell to $6.9, down by 60% from its highest point this year and 33% below its highest point in August. This sell-off may continue as the company faces some major headwinds. Trump Media is facing headwinds DJT

Read More
Economy

Here’s why Zillow Group, Better Home, and Opendoor stocks are rising today

Top real estate companies are rallying today. Zillow Group stock jumped 11%, while Better Home & Finance and Opendoor surged 33% and 17%, respectively. Other major names, including UWM Holdings and PennyMac Holdings, also traded in the green. Zillow Group, Better Home, and Opendoor jumped as bond yields fell While these stocks jumped, they remain

Read More
Economy

Nasdaq closes 1.8% lower as as hotter CPI fuels Fed rate hike fears

US stocks closed lower on Wednesday as hotter-than-expected inflation data increased expectations of further Federal Reserve interest rate hikes, weighing on technology shares and other rate-sensitive investments. The S&P 500 fell 1.08% to 7,721.49, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 1.85% to 26,701.48. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.09%, or 45.23 points, to 51,624.87, with

Read More