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SpaceX stock rose a little in early trading after the company completed a successful Starship test flight on Friday evening. Starship is SpaceX’s huge, fully reusable launch system designed to dramatically lower costs to reach space. SpaceX wants to build a constellation of AI computing satellites beginning in 2028.

Markets are entering the busiest week of the quarter, with more Big Tech earnings and a Fed decision on deck.

If you think the worst is over for inflation, you're about to be sorely mistaken.

On July 24, 2026, crude oil retreated slightly, easing inflation concerns, though tech selloffs kept the broader market volatile.

S&P 500 futures added 0.2% Friday morning after the index posted its worst single-day drop since late June

Stocks looked set to struggle for direction on Friday as a drop in oil prices eased fears about higher inflation, even as artificial-intelligence jitters lingered. Nasdaq 100 futures rose 0.1%. The Dow was on track to outperform the other two major indexes because it tends to be more reactive to oil prices, which were retreating having spiked above $100 a barrel the previous session.

On July 23, 2026, massive capital expenditure plans triggered a broad retreat across technology stocks, as soaring crude oil added to inflation fears.

U.S. stocks fell sharply as global oil prices topped $100 a barrel for the first time in two months and earnings from Alphabet and Tesla rekindled AI spending fears.

Tesla missed second-quarter earnings estimates and the stock was down early Thursday. Wall Street remains firmly focused on the future, though.

Trump said that the U.S. will inflict “major military punishment” upon Iran and the Houthis if they attack ships again.

Alphabet, the newest addition to the Dow, dove on its latest quarterly results and it's weighing on the blue-chip index. The Dow is down 1.1%, or 563 points. Alphabet was the worst performer in the Dow, contributing a roughly 142-point drag on the index, Dow Jones Market Data showed.

Google parent Alphabet fell 6% this morning after the company announced plans to raise its capital spending forecast for this year to as much as $205 billion, spooking investors. The stock decline has erased roughly $255.

Stocks tumbled at the open on Thursday after earnings from Alphabet and Tesla failed to rouse the AI trade. The Dow fell 654 points, or 1.2%. Alphabet and Tesla were both down on their latest earnings reports.

Investing.com - U.S. stock index futures pointed lower on Thursday as investors digested another round of technology earnings and monitored escalating tensions in the Middle East that pushed oil prices back above $98 a barrel, renewing concerns over inflation and global growth.

Tesla missed second-quarter earnings estimates and the stock was down early Thursday. Wall Street remains firmly focused on the future, though.

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index dropped 300 points Thursday as Alphabet and Tesla stock dived on earnings. Oil prices jumped.

Stock futures were falling ahead of the open Thursday as investors assessed rising inflationary risks from the conflict with Iran, and a flurry of earnings reports. S&P 500 futures lost 0.5% with contracts tracking the tech-heavy Nasdaq down 0.6%. Inflation is on focus again amid renewed U.S. strikes against Iran and diminishing signs of progress in peace talks.

U.S. stock futures fell in early European trade as the global oil benchmark topped $98 a barrel after another night of escalating tensions in the Gulf.

Google and Tesla headlined earnings late after stocks largely retreated Wednesday amid rising oil prices and Treasury yields.

Wall Street stocks looked set for a weaker open on Wednesday as investors lock in profits in technology stocks ahead of crucial earnings from Google owner Alphabet and Tesla, while escalating tensions in the Middle East push oil prices to six-week highs. Dow Jones futures were down 0.2%,...

The main US stock measures were pointing lower in Wednesday's premarket activity as investors await

Stocks were on track to open lower on Wednesday after a jump in oil prices revived fears that a flare-up in inflation could drag down the market. Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.8%. Stocks looked set to give up some of those gains on Wednesday amid a rally in oil prices, after the U.S. launching strikes against Iran for an 11th straight night.

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(Updates with market moves at the end of the day.) Stocks on Wall Street ended Monday's choppy tr

US equity indexes fell this week as semiconductors headed toward a bear market and Iran's retaliatio

U.S. stocks fell as a deepening selloff in semiconductor shares and a sharp drop in Netflix extended a bruising week for technology investors, while oil prices surged on escalating U.S.-Iran tensions.

Investing.com - U.S. stock index futures fell sharply on Friday, pointing to a second straight day of losses on Wall Street as investors continued to reassess lofty technology valuations following a string of disappointing corporate updates tied to artificial intelligence spending.

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index dropped Friday as Netflix stock plunged on earnings. SpaceX shares sold off on a canceled test flight.

U.S. stocks fell as a fresh wave of selling hit semiconductor stocks, overshadowing record earnings from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and strong results from UnitedHealth.

Chip stock weakness was taking its toll on Thursday, and tech stocks were losing steam. The Nasdaq was down 0.6%, while the S&P fell 0.1%. The Dow looked for direction near the flatline. Memory chip stocks, like Western Digital and Micron, were some of the worst performers premarket though the chip space struggled broadly.