Today: 20 March 2026
Micron Stock Today: MU Slips Again After Blowout Earnings as $25 Billion Capex Plan Rattles Investors

Micron Stock Today: MU Slips Again After Blowout Earnings as $25 Billion Capex Plan Rattles Investors

Micron Technology shares fell 0.4% to $442.65 Friday, extending a 3.8% drop from Thursday, as investors reacted to record results and a strong forecast but focused on a sharp rise in capital spending. The company expects fiscal 2026 capex to exceed $25 billion, with more increases in 2027 for projects in Taiwan and the U.S. Micron forecast third-quarter revenue of $33.5 billion, far above analyst estimates.
20 March 2026
Rivian Stock Price Today: RIVN Slides as Wall Street Weighs Uber’s $1.25 Billion Robotaxi Bet

Rivian Stock Price Today: RIVN Slides as Wall Street Weighs Uber’s $1.25 Billion Robotaxi Bet

Rivian shares dropped 6% to $15.21 Friday after Uber announced a robotaxi partnership worth up to $1.25 billion. Uber or its partners plan to buy at least 10,000 autonomous R2 vehicles, with possible expansion to 40,000 more. Rivian said increased R&D spending means it no longer expects adjusted core profit in 2027. Only the first $300 million of Uber’s investment is guaranteed, with the rest tied to milestones.
US Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Stay on Edge Even as Oil Pulls Back

US Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Stay on Edge Even as Oil Pulls Back

U.S. stock futures rose about 0.1% early Friday as oil prices fell, with Brent down 1.6% and U.S. crude nearly 2%. On Thursday, the Dow dropped 203.72 points, the S&P 500 fell below its 200-day moving average, and the Nasdaq lost 61.73. Two-year Treasury yields jumped over 20 basis points. Micron shares slid 3.8% after announcing a $5 billion capital spending increase for 2026.
Novo Nordisk Stock Price Slips Even After FDA Clears High-Dose Wegovy

Novo Nordisk Stock Price Slips Even After FDA Clears High-Dose Wegovy

Novo Nordisk shares fell 1.5% in Copenhagen Thursday despite FDA approval of a higher-dose Wegovy shot. Shares stayed down as Eli Lilly released new obesity drug data and Reuters reported India’s semaglutide patent expiry will allow cheaper generics. Novo expects to launch the 7.2-mg Wegovy in the U.S. in April. Over 40 Indian drugmakers are preparing generic versions as prices are set to drop.
NIO Stock Price Rises as Shares Buck Tesla-Led Selloff After First-Ever Profit

NIO Stock Price Rises as Shares Buck Tesla-Led Selloff After First-Ever Profit

NIO Inc.'s U.S.-listed shares rose 1.2% to $5.89 on Thursday, breaking a two-day decline despite low trading volume. The move followed the company's first-ever quarterly net profit and a forecast of up to 83,000 vehicle deliveries for Q1. Tesla fell 3.2% after a regulatory probe, while XPeng and Li Auto posted modest gains. NIO remains 26.6% below its 52-week high.
Gold Price Today: Spot Gold Hits Six-Week Low as Fed Outlook and Oil Shock Hit Bullion, Gold Stocks

Gold Price Today: Spot Gold Hits Six-Week Low as Fed Outlook and Oil Shock Hit Bullion, Gold Stocks

Spot gold dropped 3.9% to $4,629.29 an ounce in New York, its lowest since early February, while U.S. gold futures for April delivery lost 5.4%. Major central banks held rates steady and warned of renewed inflation risks, pushing traders to expect the next Fed rate cut only by mid-2027. Silver and platinum also fell, and Newmont shares slid 8.6%.
Natural Gas Price Today: Europe Gas Hits Highest Since 2023 After Qatar LNG Strike

Natural Gas Price Today: Europe Gas Hits Highest Since 2023 After Qatar LNG Strike

European natural gas prices surged as the Dutch TTF hit €74/MWh, the highest since January 2023, after Iranian strikes damaged Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG complex. QatarEnergy said the attack knocked out a sixth of its LNG export capacity for up to five years. Spot LNG prices in Asia doubled, and the European Central Bank raised its 2026 inflation forecast to 2.6%. Supplies to Italy, Belgium, South Korea, and China are at risk.
19 March 2026
Dow Jones Today: Index Slides Again as Oil Tops $119 and Fed Cut Hopes Fade

Dow Jones Today: Index Slides Again as Oil Tops $119 and Fed Cut Hopes Fade

The Dow Jones fell 427.99 points, or 0.92%, to 45,797.70 by midday Thursday as oil prices surged after Iranian strikes on Gulf energy sites. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq also dropped, while the Russell 2000 briefly entered correction territory. Fed officials signaled only one rate cut this year, prompting traders and banks to delay expectations for further easing. Brent crude peaked at $119.13 a barrel.

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US Eyes 140 Million Barrels of Iranian Oil to Cool Prices as Hormuz Crisis Deepens

US Eyes 140 Million Barrels of Iranian Oil to Cool Prices as Hormuz Crisis Deepens

20 March 2026
The U.S. may grant a temporary waiver allowing about 140 million barrels of Iranian oil stranded at sea to reach Asian ports within days, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Friday. Brent crude rose above $119 a barrel after Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz and an Israeli strike on a major gas field. Washington could also release more oil from its Strategic Petroleum Reserve after last week’s G7 drawdown.
Nu Holdings Stock Price Today: Nubank Shares Slip After UBS Upgrade Bounce

Nu Holdings Stock Price Today: Nubank Shares Slip After UBS Upgrade Bounce

20 March 2026
Nu Holdings shares fell 1.3% to $13.98 midday Friday, reversing part of Thursday’s gain after a UBS upgrade. UBS raised its target to $17.60, citing strong profit growth but trimming estimates on higher credit costs. Nu’s Q4 net profit jumped 50% to $894.8 million, but the stock dropped after results as analysts flagged cost concerns. Nubank recently suspended cash withdrawals at Oxxo stores in Mexico.
Denison Mines Stock Price Falls Again as Phoenix Uranium Mine Moves Into Build Phase

Denison Mines Stock Price Falls Again as Phoenix Uranium Mine Moves Into Build Phase

Denison Mines’ U.S.-listed shares fell to $3.39 Friday after the board approved construction of the Phoenix uranium mine in Saskatchewan, with Toronto shares down 4.1% by midday. Phoenix, set to use in-situ recovery, is the first Canadian uranium mine to win federal construction approval in over 20 years. Denison reported a 2025 net loss of $217.3 million and $614.4 million in debt. Uranium prices slipped to $84.65 a pound.
American Airlines Stock Falls as Upbeat Outlook Meets Oil Shock

American Airlines Stock Falls as Upbeat Outlook Meets Oil Shock

American Airlines shares fell 2.8% to $10.50 midday Friday, tracking declines across major U.S. carriers as high fuel prices offset strong booking demand. The company expects first-quarter revenue to rise over 10% year-on-year, but warned fuel costs could push losses toward the higher end of its forecast. Brent crude traded near $109.64 a barrel amid Middle East tensions.
B2Gold Stock Slides Again as Gold Rout Batters Miners and Clouds 2026 Outlook

B2Gold Stock Slides Again as Gold Rout Batters Miners and Clouds 2026 Outlook

B2Gold Corp shares dropped to $4.07 in U.S. trading Friday, extending an 8.5% fall from the previous session as gold prices slid to $4,566.26 an ounce. The company faces higher 2026 costs, guiding all-in sustaining costs up to $2,580 an ounce, well above last year’s $1,584. Toronto’s materials index and gold miners also fell sharply amid the sector-wide selloff.
Nokia Oyj Stock Price Slips Below €7 as Sell Call Clouds AI Rally

Nokia Oyj Stock Price Slips Below €7 as Sell Call Clouds AI Rally

20 March 2026
Nokia shares fell below 7 euros in Helsinki on Friday after Inderes downgraded the stock to sell with a 5.20-euro target. Board member Thomas Dannenfeldt sold 33,500 shares on March 19 at an average price of 6.9944 euros. The stock remains up over 25% for 2026, boosted by Nvidia’s $1 billion stake last October. Nokia this week announced new software for Turkcell and expanded AI partnerships.
Tesla Stock Price Today: Why TSLA Is Slipping as FSD Probe Overshadows Europe Approval Hopes

Tesla Stock Price Today: Why TSLA Is Slipping as FSD Probe Overshadows Europe Approval Hopes

Tesla shares fell 1.4% to $375.11 Friday after U.S. regulators intensified scrutiny of its Full Self-Driving software, following a 3.2% drop Thursday. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration advanced its probe, citing nine incidents, including one fatal crash. Tesla expects a European decision on FSD by April 10. Competition increased as Xiaomi undercut Tesla’s Model 3 price in China.
SoFi Technologies Stock Price Today: Shares Steady After Muddy Waters Clash, CEO Buy and Wells Fargo Rating

SoFi Technologies Stock Price Today: Shares Steady After Muddy Waters Clash, CEO Buy and Wells Fargo Rating

20 March 2026
SoFi Technologies shares traded at $17.05 Friday morning, down 0.2%, after a week marked by Muddy Waters’ allegation of $312 million in unrecorded debt and a neutral rating from Wells Fargo. CEO Anthony Noto bought 28,900 shares March 17. SoFi denied the short seller’s claims and said it follows U.S. GAAP rules. The company reported $1 billion in Q4 net revenue and $173.5 million in GAAP net income.
Plug Power Stock Price Today: Why PLUG Is Holding Near $2.40 After Thursday’s Rally

Plug Power Stock Price Today: Why PLUG Is Holding Near $2.40 After Thursday’s Rally

20 March 2026
Plug Power shares traded near $2.42 early Friday after closing up 3.45% at $2.40 on Thursday. The company reported 2025 revenue of $710 million and a positive fourth-quarter gross margin, and said asset monetization could raise over $275 million. CEO Jose Luis Crespo has emphasized capital efficiency and profitability as Plug explores selling up to 250 MW of hydrogen power into PJM Interconnection.
Sandisk Stock Pulls Back After Citi Raises Target as 1,200% AI Rally Meets Valuation Test

Sandisk Stock Pulls Back After Citi Raises Target as 1,200% AI Rally Meets Valuation Test

Citi raised Sandisk’s price target to $875 from $750 after Micron’s strong quarterly results, but Sandisk shares fell 4.4% to $738.50 in early Friday trading. Micron, Western Digital, and Seagate also dropped. Sandisk’s stock has surged over 1,200% in the past year, outpacing the average analyst target of $570. Micron reported record revenue and raised its capital spending outlook.
Micron Stock Today: MU Slips Again After Blowout Earnings as $25 Billion Capex Plan Rattles Investors

Micron Stock Today: MU Slips Again After Blowout Earnings as $25 Billion Capex Plan Rattles Investors

Micron Technology shares fell 0.4% to $442.65 Friday, extending a 3.8% drop from Thursday, as investors reacted to record results and a strong forecast but focused on a sharp rise in capital spending. The company expects fiscal 2026 capex to exceed $25 billion, with more increases in 2027 for projects in Taiwan and the U.S. Micron forecast third-quarter revenue of $33.5 billion, far above analyst estimates.
Rivian Stock Price Today: RIVN Slides as Wall Street Weighs Uber’s $1.25 Billion Robotaxi Bet

Rivian Stock Price Today: RIVN Slides as Wall Street Weighs Uber’s $1.25 Billion Robotaxi Bet

Rivian shares dropped 6% to $15.21 Friday after Uber announced a robotaxi partnership worth up to $1.25 billion. Uber or its partners plan to buy at least 10,000 autonomous R2 vehicles, with possible expansion to 40,000 more. Rivian said increased R&D spending means it no longer expects adjusted core profit in 2027. Only the first $300 million of Uber’s investment is guaranteed, with the rest tied to milestones.
Venture Global Stock Price in Focus After Qatar LNG Shock Drives Scramble for U.S. Supply

Venture Global Stock Price in Focus After Qatar LNG Shock Drives Scramble for U.S. Supply

20 March 2026
Venture Global shares traded near $14.3 premarket Friday after surging 13% Thursday, following Iranian strikes that disabled about 20% of Qatar’s LNG export capacity. QatarEnergy said 12.8 million metric tons a year of LNG would be offline for three to five years. Italy, India, and Japan signaled urgent moves to secure alternative gas supplies, while U.S. LNG firms including Venture Global and Cheniere advanced on the news.
FTC Sends More Than $58 Million to Invitation Homes Renters, Credit Repair Victims

FTC Sends More Than $58 Million to Invitation Homes Renters, Credit Repair Victims

20 March 2026
The Federal Trade Commission is distributing over $58.1 million in refunds to nearly 887,000 consumers, including $47.2 million to Invitation Homes renters and $10.9 million to Financial Education Services customers. The payouts follow settlements over hidden rental fees and illegal credit repair charges. Invitation Homes renters eligible for refunds paid at least $45 in covered fees between January 2021 and September 2024.
Nvidia Stock (NVDA) Slips Despite Amazon’s 1 Million-GPU Deal as AI Spending Questions Linger

Nvidia Stock (NVDA) Slips Despite Amazon’s 1 Million-GPU Deal as AI Spending Questions Linger

Nvidia shares fell 1% to $178.56 premarket Friday after announcing a deal to sell 1 million GPUs to Amazon Web Services by 2027, valuing the company at $4.53 trillion. The stock’s muted reaction followed broader market weakness and investor caution, despite Nvidia also securing approval to resume H200 AI chip sales to China.
Miss This IRS Tax Refund Step and You Could Wait 10 Weeks for Your Money

Miss This IRS Tax Refund Step and You Could Wait 10 Weeks for Your Money

20 March 2026
The IRS sent over 830,000 CP53E notices this tax season to filers without valid direct deposit details, delaying refunds for weeks. Taxpayers who do not update their bank information may wait more than 10 weeks for a paper check. The changes follow a Trump-era order pushing electronic payments. Lawmakers have pressed the IRS on how unbanked or offline taxpayers can access refunds faster.
Nexstar-Tegna Merger Approved by FCC, DOJ as Lawsuits Threaten $6.2 Billion Local TV Deal

Nexstar-Tegna Merger Approved by FCC, DOJ as Lawsuits Threaten $6.2 Billion Local TV Deal

Nexstar Media Group completed its $6.2 billion acquisition of Tegna on Thursday, creating the largest owner of local U.S. TV stations after receiving clearance from the FCC and Justice Department. The FCC granted a waiver allowing Nexstar to reach about 80% of TV households, despite a 39% cap. California and seven other states sued to block the deal, citing antitrust concerns. Nexstar will operate 265 stations in 44 states and Washington, D.C.
US Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Stay on Edge Even as Oil Pulls Back

US Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Stay on Edge Even as Oil Pulls Back

U.S. stock futures rose about 0.1% early Friday as oil prices fell, with Brent down 1.6% and U.S. crude nearly 2%. On Thursday, the Dow dropped 203.72 points, the S&P 500 fell below its 200-day moving average, and the Nasdaq lost 61.73. Two-year Treasury yields jumped over 20 basis points. Micron shares slid 3.8% after announcing a $5 billion capital spending increase for 2026.
30-Year Mortgage Rate Rises to 6.22% as Mortgage Brokers and Mortgage Officers Face a Slower Refi Market

30-Year Mortgage Rate Rises to 6.22% as Mortgage Brokers and Mortgage Officers Face a Slower Refi Market

20 March 2026
The U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 6.22% this week from 6.11%, while home-loan applications dropped 10.9% as refinancing slowed, according to Freddie Mac and MBA. The Federal Reserve kept its key rate unchanged and warned inflation remains “somewhat elevated.” MBA’s average contract rate hit 6.3%, the highest since December. Purchase applications rose 1% on the week but remain volatile.
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 20.03.2026

20 March 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: March 20, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: March 20, 2026, 2:36 PM EDT Nevada Temporarily Bans Prediction Market Firm Kalshi Over Gaming License Dispute March 20, 2026, 2:30 PM EDT. Kalshi, a prediction markets platform offering event-based contracts on sports, elections, and entertainment, was temporarily banned in Nevada by a 14-day restraining order from the First Judicial District Court. The ruling prohibits Kalshi from operating its derivatives exchange without a gaming license, marking the first state-level forced cessation for the company. The ban follows earlier Nevada cease-and-desist actions and precedes a likely extension through the legal case, said
Novo Nordisk Stock Price Slips Even After FDA Clears High-Dose Wegovy

Novo Nordisk Stock Price Slips Even After FDA Clears High-Dose Wegovy

Novo Nordisk shares fell 1.5% in Copenhagen Thursday despite FDA approval of a higher-dose Wegovy shot. Shares stayed down as Eli Lilly released new obesity drug data and Reuters reported India’s semaglutide patent expiry will allow cheaper generics. Novo expects to launch the 7.2-mg Wegovy in the U.S. in April. Over 40 Indian drugmakers are preparing generic versions as prices are set to drop.
NIO Stock Price Rises as Shares Buck Tesla-Led Selloff After First-Ever Profit

NIO Stock Price Rises as Shares Buck Tesla-Led Selloff After First-Ever Profit

NIO Inc.'s U.S.-listed shares rose 1.2% to $5.89 on Thursday, breaking a two-day decline despite low trading volume. The move followed the company's first-ever quarterly net profit and a forecast of up to 83,000 vehicle deliveries for Q1. Tesla fell 3.2% after a regulatory probe, while XPeng and Li Auto posted modest gains. NIO remains 26.6% below its 52-week high.
Planet Labs Earnings Beat as Record Revenue Brings Nvidia AI Push Into Focus

Planet Labs Earnings Beat as Record Revenue Brings Nvidia AI Push Into Focus

Planet Labs reported fourth-quarter revenue up 41% to $86.8 million and full-year sales rising 26% to $307.7 million, both above analyst expectations. Remaining performance obligations jumped 106% to $852.4 million. The company forecast fiscal 2027 revenue between $415 million and $440 million. Planet is expanding AI and GPU-based image processing in partnership with Nvidia.
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