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After a roller-coaster week in the markets, thanks to flip-flopping sentiment about AI spending, investors will get plenty more action on the calendar as we enter jobs week.
By Noel Randewich June 26 (Reuters) - Shares of SpaceX rose a marginal 0.15% on Friday ahead of its inclusion in Russell indexes, with passively managed funds tracking those benchmarks required to add
By Utkarsh Hathi and Johann M Cherian June 26 (Reuters) - European shares declined on Friday, with technology shares tracking global sector weakness, while Zalando fell after Germany's financial
U.S. tech stock futures were down as a global tech selloff gathered pace. A report OpenAI was considering delaying its mooted public offering further soured already weak sentiment around the AI boom.
<body><p>STORY: U.S. stocks ended mixed on Wednesday, with the Dow gaining just over a third of a percent, while the S&P 500 edged slightly lower and the Nasdaq lost more than four-tenths of a percent.</p><p>Investors were intensely focused on chip maker Micron Technology's results after the closing bell. The stock, which has surged more than 200% this year, climbed in extended trading on Wednesday, after Micron forecast quarterly earnings above Wall Street estimates, signaling that heavy investments in AI-related infrastructure will drive strong demand for its memory chips.</p><p>Michael Landsberg is chief investment officer at Landsberg Bennett Private Wealth Management.</p><p>"What's happened now is with AI, a lot of these chips are needed to make AI work faster and better. So the demand has really been strong across the entire sector. We think it continues. And that's really, I think, why this rally in that space has got some legs. And we think it could continue for a while."</p><p>Several tech stocks, however, slid during Wednesday's session, including chip designer Cerebras, which tumbled more than 19%. In its first report since going public, Cerebras forecast full-year profit margins would drop below first-quarter figures. </p><p>Concerns around debt-backed AI spending by hyperscalers and mounting fears of a more hawkish Federal Reserve have fueled a market downturn this week that has erased more than $1 trillion in market value from the Nasdaq 100.</p><p>Among the session's other stock moves, homebuilders soared after President Donald Trump canceled a planned signing of bipartisan legislation aimed at speeding up availability of affordable housing. Shares of Hovnanian Enterprises, PulteGroup and Toll Brothers all ended higher.</p><p>And shares of Hertz tumbled more than 40% after the car-rental firm said it expects second-quarter adjusted core earnings near the lower end of its forecast range and announced a proposed offering of $100 million of common stock.</p></body>
The tech sell-off was nerve-wracking for investors, but Morgan Stanley’s Andrew Slimmon feels the market might be getting exactly what it needed. In a recent CNBC interview, Slimmon made the case that AI winners weren’t collapsing due to fundamentals being broken. They fell because the trade became ...
June 24 (Reuters) - S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures inched higher on Wednesday after two straight sessions of declines, as investors returned to technology shares following a sharp selloff that saw the
The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite has slid for four of the past five trading sessions and moved at least 1% on six consecutive trading days. Read more on how recent rallies have left tech stocks vulnerable to reversals.
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.
Micron’s Anthropic agreement keeps the AI-memory story in view, with earnings set to show whether HBM demand, pricing, and margins can support expectations after the pullback.
June 23 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Tuesday, following sharp losses in megacap and semiconductor stocks as investors braced for a more hawkish Federal Reserve and
A selloff in highflying semiconductor stocks gripped Wall Street Tuesday morning. The Nasdaq Composite tumbled 2.4%. The S&P 500 fell 1.6%. The Dow dropped 371 points, or 0.7%. The Nasdaq 100 was on pace to shed more than $1 trillion in market cap.
The Nasdaq 100 index was on pace to erase more than $1 trillion in market value on Tuesday as technology heavyweights and chip stocks tumbled, while Elon Musk's SpaceX dropped below $2 trillion in market cap for the first time since its U.S. debut. SpaceX, which is expected to join the Nasdaq 100, has lost more than $600 billion in market value in the past three sessions. It last had a market valuation of $1.95 trillion, if the day's losses hold.
By Amanda Cooper LONDON, June 23 (Reuters) - Global stocks fell on Tuesday, led by broad-based declines in technology stocks, as investors expect the Federal Reserve to take more aggressive action to
A key phrase was missing in the latest Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) statement, and it has massive implications for the stock market.
June 23 (Reuters) - Contracts tracking the tech-heavy Nasdaq fell 2%, leading declines among Wall Street futures on Tuesday, as concerns around imminent rate hikes in the United States and debt-backed
Crude prices fell Monday after the US said it is temporarily lifting sanctions on Iran to allow it to export oil, while the Nasdaq retreated on concerns after AI investments by SpaceX and other tech giants.The US Treasury said later Monday it was temporarily lifting sanctions on Iran to allow the Islamic Republic to produce, sell and deliver crude oil and related products through August 21.
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK, June 22 (Reuters) - Global stocks were mostly flat on Monday while oil prices fell, as optimism over progress in U.S.-Iran talks was offset by expectations of higher
US futures were pointing higher at the start of the week as investors return from the Juneteenth holiday weekend, with technology stocks expected to lead gains despite lingering uncertainty over the Middle East and the prospect of further Federal Reserve tightening. Dow Jones futures were up...
Warsh made his intentions clear -- and it's not the best news for an expensive stock market.
Comcast’s cash returns remain a key support, with July earnings set to test whether cable trends and Peacock losses are moving in the right direction.
US stocks are set to rebound on Thursday after Wall Street suffered a sharp sell-off following the first meeting of a new Federal Reserve regime, with investors taking comfort from signs of a de-escalation in the Middle East. Futures on the Nasdaq 100 have risen 1.3%, while the S&P 500...
SpaceX stock fell for the first time on Wednesday. The fell 1.3% after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady and retail sales numbers showed some discretionary spending weakness. The overall market is probably a secondary factor in SpaceX trading.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell from record highs Wednesday as markets reacted to the Federal
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