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FEATURE Artificial-intelligence stocks were mounting a comeback on Wednesday, having slumped the previous session, as hopes of a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran led investors to pile back into some of the market’s best-loved names.
Investing.com -- President Donald Trump expressed approval of Canada's agreement with China that limits Chinese electric vehicle imports through a quota system with reduced tariffs, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday at the Group of Seven leaders summit in Evian, France.
June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are up +0.54% this morning, signaling a rebound from yesterday’s selloff, while investors await the first Federal Reserve rate decision under Kevin Warsh.
Stocks were on track to rise Wednesday after more details about the U.S.-Iran peace deal leaked, bolstering hopes that the two countries are on the brink of reaching an agreement to end the war in the Middle East. Futures tracking the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 gained 0.5%, while S&P 500 futures added 0.1%. The market looked set for a broader rally on Wednesday after The Wall Street Journal reported that the U.S. would allow Iran to immediately begin selling oil and fuel under the deal to end the war, citing people familiar with the agreement.
And the odds were pretty slim to begin with, leaving investors unsure of what to do next.
(Bloomberg) -- The Trump administration wants 400 dealmakers to help the US bolster its national security supply chains — and it’s offering salaries as high as $400,000 a year for Wall Street recruits.Most Read from BloombergRead the 14-Point Draft Memorandum Between the US and IranIran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Confirms Deal Reached With USModi Warns of ‘Shortage of Trust’ Ahead of Trump MeetingNetanyahu Pays a Political Price for Trump’s Iran DealUS Set to Offer Iran Broad Financial Gains in P
Over the last six months, IQVIA’s shares have sunk to $177.52, producing a disappointing 19.8% loss - a stark contrast to the S&P 500’s 12.4% gain. This might have investors contemplating their next move.
For the past few years, U.S. health insurers and their investors were hit from every direction. Patients flooded back to seek treatments after the pandemic, and Washington tightened the rules on Medicare Advantage. Medical costs are rising less than feared, the Trump administration has turned more generous, and the once-shunned sector is bouncing back.
Britain's competition watchdog set out two conduct requirements for Google's search services under its regulatory regime to secure "a fairer deal" for businesses and improve Google search services in the country. The first requires Google to improve transparency and fairness in how search results are ranked, while the second requires Google to allow users to move their search data to authorised third parties, the Competition and Markets Authority said in a statement on Wednesday.
Stocktwits data showed retail sentiment has improved to ‘bullish’ on SPY and ‘neutral’ on QQQ from ‘bearish’ earlier in the week.
Chewy’s fourth quarter results were met positively by the market, reflecting steady execution in a challenging environment for pet retail. Management credited robust recurring revenue from its Autoship program, which now accounts for over 80% of net sales, and emphasized gains in operational efficiency. CEO Sumit Singh highlighted a continued focus on premium product mix and disciplined expense management, stating, “We are delivering share gains, expanding margins through structural efficiencies
SpaceX’s $75 billion initial public offering shattered market records, turned founder Elon Musk into the world’s first trillionaire, and opened fresh debates over corporate valuations and governance. It’s not the first time an IPO has shaken things up. IPOs have been reshaping markets since the Bank of North America’s 1783 debut got it all started for the young republic.
Oil fell below $80 on the Iran deal, the Dow hit a record, and Bitcoin touched $67K. Then the Fed wiped out rate cuts.
(Bloomberg) -- Chinese stocks listed in Hong Kong are facing bleak milestones as a global rush into artificial intelligence supply chain players sidelines the Internet and consumer companies that dominate the offshore benchmark.Most Read from BloombergRead the 14-Point Draft Memorandum Between the US and IranIran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Confirms Deal Reached With USNetanyahu Pays a Political Price for Trump’s Iran DealUS Set to Offer Iran Broad Financial Gains in Peace DealModi Warns of ‘Short
Jason Calacanis said Cursor could become the No. 1 or No. 2 AI coding agent within a year thanks to SpaceX's compute advantage.
Asian shares were mixed and oil was trading below $80 a barrel on Wednesday as markets watched for details on the interim agreement between the U.S. and Iran to end the war. U.S. futures edged higher ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy decision announcement and after Wall Street closed mixed near their record highs.
Europe's quest for technological sovereignty will dominate discussions at the G7 in France and the VivaTech conference in Paris this week, as policymakers and technology executives fret about American AI, with alternatives remaining scarce. The gatherings come days after the United States tightened restrictions on Anthropic's most advanced AI models for foreign nationals, underscoring Europe's vulnerability that political whims could derail its race to build domestic AI champions. "Tech sovereignty will be top of mind this week at VivaTech," Ana Paula Assis, senior vice president at IBM, told Reuters.
(Bloomberg) -- A US trading platform owned by crypto exchange Kraken has signed a $100 million private loan with a new Gulf investment firm, in another sign that Middle East financiers are looking past the regional conflict to press ahead with overseas investments.Most Read from BloombergRead the 14-Point Draft Memorandum Between the US and IranIran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Confirms Deal Reached With USNetanyahu Pays a Political Price for Trump’s Iran DealUS Set to Offer Iran Broad Financial Ga
Bernstein initiated coverage with an Outperform rating and a $187 target
Bitcoin has been one of the most-watched assets in 2026, alongside oil, gold, and stocks. Governments now hold 518,526 BTC, or 2.47% of the total supply, with the U.S. accounting for nearly 0.94%. As Bitcoin trades between $60,000 and $65,000, investors are keeping a close eye on ...
(Bloomberg) -- European Central Bank officials are signaling that a US-Iran peace accord won’t necessarily stop them lifting interest rates further, even if it prevents a more pronounced overshoot in inflation.Most Read from BloombergRead the 14-Point Draft Memorandum Between the US and IranIran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Confirms Deal Reached With USNetanyahu Pays a Political Price for Trump’s Iran DealUS Set to Offer Iran Broad Financial Gains in Peace DealStudios in Microsoft’s Xbox Division B
If you have been on Instagram or TikTok recently, you've probably seen influencers telling you to purchase your plane tickets at the library or use a VPN to mask your location because of dynamic pricing that changes based on location and search frequency. Dynamic pricing, also known by monikers ...
For most of the past four months, the story around Chevron (CVX) has been told through oil prices, Hormuz disruption data, and supply shock warnings. CEO Mike Wirth has been a fixture of that coverage, warning about inventory drawdowns and the inadequacy of the futures market's pricing. The ...
Global professional services company Accenture (NYSE:ACN) will be reporting earnings this Thursday before the bell. Here’s what to look for.
Nike (NKE) is entering the World Cup with one of the biggest marketing opportunities in sports. The brand has new football boots, new federation shirts, a global campaign, and thousands of revamped store displays tailored around sport’s biggest stage. That should be a great situation for a brand ...
Volume in the convertible-bond market has soared to the highest level since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
(Bloomberg) -- Kuaishou Technology is in discussions with General Atlantic to lead a first round of financing for its video AI arm, seeking to secure a major US backer ahead of an initial public offering.Most Read from BloombergIran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Confirms Deal Reached With USNetanyahu Pays a Political Price for Trump’s Iran DealRead the 14-Point Draft Memorandum Between the US and IranStudios in Microsoft’s Xbox Division Brace for ClosuresUS Set to Offer Iran Broad Financial Gains in
The Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) is one of the most popular non-fungible token (NFT) projects ever. In simple words, an NFT is a unique digital asset that acts as a secure certificate of ownership for a specific item, such as digital art, music, gaming avatars, or virtual real estate. In September ...
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