Early on Thursday, S&P 500 futures were flat as the main averages recovered on expectations of tariff concessions from President Donald Trump. Futures linked to the Dow Jones Average and the broad market index saw minimal movement. Nasdaq 100 futures saw a 0.1% decline. The week has been erratic for stocks thus far. Wednesday saw…
At one point, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell more than 10% from its mid-December closing high, ending 9.4% below that top. US Stocks Face Tricky Moment as Trump’s Latest Tariffs Land: The recent tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump are causing a reckoning in the U.S. stock market. The benchmark S&P 500 closed Tuesday’s trading…
As investors reevaluate, risk, semiconductor and tech firms are under a lot of pressure as the U.S. stock market undergoes a tumultuous downturn. Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR), which has experienced a massive decline amid a broader market shift away from speculative trades, is one of the greatest victims of this collapse. Palantir’s once-explosive surge is…
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), the dominant force in AI-powered computing, is once again driving major market volatility, sending stocks like SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN), Serve Robotics (NASDAQ: SERV), and Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) on a wild ride. As Nvidia’s AI momentum builds, these companies—closely tied to its ecosystem—are experiencing massive price swings, leaving investors wondering:…
Tesla’s stock is facing renewed pressure after Goldman Sachs lowered its price target to $320, citing slowing demand and increasing competition in the electric vehicle (EV) market. The downgrade has raised concerns about Tesla’s ability to maintain its rapid growth, particularly as more automakers enter the EV space and economic uncertainty impacts consumer spending. Goldman…
Intel is moving forward with its massive semiconductor expansion in Ohio, despite political uncertainty surrounding the CHIPS Act, a key piece of legislation aimed at boosting U.S. semiconductor manufacturing. Former President Donald Trump recently suggested ending the CHIPS Act, raising concerns about the future of federal funding for domestic chipmakers. However, Intel has reaffirmed its…
Super Micro Computer Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI), a leading provider of high-performance computing and AI server solutions, is experiencing heightened stock volatility as market conditions remain unpredictable. Despite strong demand for AI-driven infrastructure and cloud computing, the company’s stock has been on a rollercoaster ride, leaving investors questioning its near-term stability. What’s Causing the Volatility? Several…
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) just received a vote of confidence from institutional investors, as the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) has increased its stake in the automaker. This move signals growing optimism about Ford’s long-term potential, particularly in the electric vehicle (EV) market and its broader automotive strategy. Institutional Investors Show Growing Trust in…
In a historic statement at the White House, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s largest chip maker, announced an extraordinary $100 billion investment in the United States, adding to its earlier $65 billion promise. This enormous $165 billion project is the most significant single foreign direct investment in US history, highlighting America’s critical position…
Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) continues to be one of the most talked-about stocks in the AI and big data industry. Known for its government contracts and cutting-edge AI-driven analytics, Palantir has been making waves in both the defense and commercial sectors. But with the stock experiencing volatility, investors are wondering—does Palantir have the potential for…