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Verizon Communications successfully bid nearly $3.2 billion for wireless licenses in a Federal Communications Commission auction for mid-band spectrum, the agency said Friday. AT&T, T-Mobile and Space X also won spectrum licenses in the auction that raised about $3.5 billion. T-Mobile successfully bid $278 million, T-Mobile $121 million and Space X $8.5 million, the FCC said.
equity funds came under selling pressure in the week to June 24, as concerns over debt-funded spending in the technology sector and expectations of a hawkish Federal Reserve policy stance sparked risk aversion. equity funds during the week, partly reversing net purchases of $37.
The Nasdaq broke key support Tuesday as AI stocks sold off, even as SpaceX reversed higher. FedEx and AI chip IPO Cerebras reported late. Micron earnings loom.
Investors are digesting a hawkish Fed, with risk-off sentiment driving a sell-off in AI and crypto
Stocks could be facing the end-of-quarter reckoning many investors feared when Elon Musk’s SpaceX unveiled plans for its multibillion-dollar initial public offering and Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh took over the central bank’s policy reigns earlier this month. The early signs of a late June “tech wreck” started to formulate Monday, with Google parent Alphabet shedding more than $225 billion in market value, its biggest slump in more than a year, and SpaceX extending its three-day decline to more than $600 billion. Shares in SpaceX were falling 4.3% in premarket trading Tuesday, putting them below $150 a share.
Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading lower after a mixed start to trading on Monday, following the holiday-shortened week due to the Juneteenth Federal holiday. We may start to see some end-of-the-quarter reallocations and selling for Hedge funds, ETFs, and Mutual Funds this week, and today looks like a starting point. With most corporate buybacks ... Here Are Tuesday’s Best Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Centene, Darden Restaurants, Flutter Entertainment, GE Healthcare, IBM, Nike,
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh struck a hawkish tone during his first press conference leading the central bank last week. The future still looks bright for markets through the rest of this year, but today I’m breaking down the key risks to watch in the second half of 2026, and how investors are digesting Warsh’s not-so-detailed preview of the Fed’s path forward. The factors that could drive markets higher for the rest of 2026 are widely known: Improved earnings estimates thanks to AI-driven demand, a dovish Fed, and a warm stock market welcome for Anthropic and OpenAI when they debut later this year.
Stephanie Roth, chief economist at Wolfe Research, argued on a CNBC Morning Call that the AI capex cycle has runway, geopolitical risk is being absorbed by the stock market, and the Federal Reserve can stay patient despite sticky inflation. Her view sets the tone for a week hinging on Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) earnings, Iran negotiations, ... AI Momentum Outweighs Iran Risks and Fed Concerns, Says Chief Economist
Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading mixed as we prepare to finish the last full week of the second quarter. We finished a wild holiday-shortened trading week last Thursday, as Friday was the federal Juneteenth holiday, and all major indices rebounded smartly from the Federal Reserve-induced sell-off on Wednesday. Details of the signed memorandum of ... Here Are Monday’s Best Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Accenture, Apple, Boyd Gaming, BWX Technologies, Conoco-Phillips, Estee Laud
Thursday delivers an economic data convergence with Q1 GDP revision, May Core PCE, durable goods orders, and initial jobless claims all at 8:30am, providing comprehensive economic assessment. The week features critical semiconductor earnings from Micron (MU) Wednesday and FedEx (FDX) Tuesday testing chip demand and logistics health.
Kevin Warsh just held his first meeting as the head of the Federal Reserve; it has set an important tone for the future.
Inflation remains elevated, and the new Fed chair aims to change that.
Corporate bond issuance in the year through May totaled $1.23 trillion, up 21% from a year ago.
(Bloomberg) -- The prospect of peace in the Middle East is setting up European stocks for a standout second half, as investors bet on stronger economic growth and easing inflation.Most Read from BloombergRead the 14-Point Draft Memorandum Between the US and IranUS-Iran Nuclear Talks Stall Over Lebanon Before They BeginUS Tells ASML It’s Concerned China May Have Top Chip ToolIran Floats ‘Insurance Fees’ and Asserts Control Over HormuzDOJ Rejects Judge Request to Certify $1.8 Billion Fund NixedAft
<body><p>STORY: From SpaceX's colossal climb up the market...to Pizza Hut's price tag</p><p>This is the week in numbers.</p><p>:: The Week In Numbers</p><p>:: $2.52 trln</p><p>$2.52 trillion was the market cap given to SpaceX as shares of the rocket maker soared this week.</p><p>Elon Musk's company's value catapulted past Amazon's and briefly above Microsoft's.</p><p>Towards the end of the week though, shares dropped more than 6%...</p><p>as the post-IPO frenzy that briefly placed Elon Musk's rockets-to-AI firm...</p><p>among the world's top five most valuable companies, appeared to fizzle out.</p><p>:: 30%</p><p>30% is how much Allbirds shares soared by after the former footwear company changed its name to Smartbird.</p><p>The move cemented its months-long transformation from shoemaker to AI infrastructure firm, shifting its focus to offer cloud computing capacity.</p><p>The company also appointed former Amazon executive Nadia Carlsten as its new CEO. </p><p>:: 7%</p><p>More than 7% is the hit BMW's shares took after the German automaker issued a profit warning.</p><p>The premium carmaker blamed ongoing weakness in the world's largest auto market China, and the impact of the Iran war on prices and customer sentiment.</p><p>Analysts said the outlook cut was significantly larger than expected.</p><p>BMW shares dipped to their lowest level since 2020.</p><p>:: $22 bln </p><p>$22 billion is the amount media giant Fox is spending on buying streaming platform Roku.</p><p>The deal gives the parent company of Fox News access to Roku's more than 100 million households.</p><p>Potentially helping the legacy cable and broadcast company better compete for eyeballs, target its ads and reduce reliance on traditional distribution. </p><p>:: $2.7 bln</p><p>$2.7 billion is the price tag Yum brands set for Pizza Hut as the fast-food business struggles with stiff competition and cautious consumer spending.</p><p>Rising inflation and higher commodity costs have weighed on U.S. pizza chains facing weak demand.</p><p>Growing use of weight-loss drugs is nudging consumers toward healthier options.</p></body>
The stock market rallied on the Iran deal, led by AI and biotech names, despite a hawkish Fed. SpaceX rose for the week but came well off highs.
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Stocks suffered broad, sharp losses on rate hike bets after the first Warsh Fed meeting. SpaceX fell for the first time while Robinhood jumped.
Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index wavered Wednesday ahead of the Fed's decision and Fed Chair Warsh's comments. SpaceX stock rallied.
US equity futures were slightly higher pre-bell Wednesday as traders await the Federal Reserve's rat
U.S. stock futures rose as further details on a memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and Iran lifted sentiment.
Does AI hype have Wall Street ignoring inflation? Trader Talk host Kenny Polcari discusses the growing concerns with NYSE Senior Market Strategist Michael Reinking, and Tuttle Capital Management CEO & CIO, Matthew Tuttle
Market commentator The Kobeissi Letter highlighted on Tuesday a record surge in tokenized stocks on Solana (CRYPTO: SOL), led by strong demand following Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX)‘s blockbuster IPO. SpaceX Accelerates Tokenization Push Kobeissi Letter drew attention to $4.3 billion in on-chain volume of tokenized stocks over the last 30 days, citing data from asset tokenization analytics platform rwa.xyz. This marked the highest monthly volume ever, and a 140% year-to-dat
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