Iwona Majkowska

Iwona Majkowska is a financial markets journalist at TS2.tech. She covers stocks, artificial intelligence and technology, with a focus on the stories moving U.S. and global markets. Before turning to financial journalism, she worked in equity research and financial analysis. She is a graduate of the Warsaw School of Economics. Follow Iwona Majkowska on Google News.

Hyperliquid Strategies Shares Surge 23% After Trump Indicates U.S. Compliance Option

NEW YORK, August 19, 2026, 15:57 EDT — Hyperliquid Strategies stock rose 23% after former U.S. President Donald Trump said the company would be offered a path to regulatory compliance in the United States.

19 August 2026

Stock Market

MicroStrategy shares soar 14%, outpacing Bitcoin, as mNAV rises to 1.05x

Shares of Strategy Inc. rose 14.05% to $105.52 on Wednesday, outpacing the 6.11% increase in Bitcoin reserves. The rise brought a slight premium back to the company’s net Bitcoin holdings.

19 August 2026

Cryptocurrency·NASDAQ:MSTR·Stock Market

TLT Jumps 1.6% as Treasury Doubles Buybacks, but Duration Still Dominates

The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF jumped 1.56% to $82.94 on Wednesday morning after the U.S. Treasury doubled planned buybacks of long-dated debt. The announcement pulled the 30-year yield down to 5.187%, after it touched 5.337% on Tuesday. That was its highest level since 2007.

19 August 2026

NASDAQ:TLT·Stock Market

Ondas Shares Gain 0.7% After $33 Million Aran Acquisition Values Revenue at 1.3x Sales

Shares of Ondas Inc. gained 0.67% to reach $9.06 on Tuesday. The defense technology firm announced a deal to acquire Aran Defense for approximately $33 million. The transaction values Aran at 1.3 times its projected 2026 sales, while Ondas trades at a notably higher sales multiple.

19 August 2026

NASDAQ:ONDS·Stock Market·TLV:ARAN

Valero Stock (NYSE:VLO) Ends Session at $350 After Diesel Crack Hits All-Time High Over $100

Valero Energy Corporation closed Tuesday just below an all-time high, after the U.S. diesel crack surpassed $100 per barrel for the first time. The surge is driving exceptionally strong short-term refining margins, but it also results in only a thin valuation buffer.

19 August 2026

Energy·NYSE:VLO·Stock Market

Rocket Companies Stock Falls 3.5% as Mortgage-Rate Relief Stays Thin

Rocket Companies, Inc. fell 3.52% on Tuesday even after mortgage rates edged lower. The shares closed at $13.99 and underperformed the Nasdaq Composite's 1.33% decline. It was Rocket's third consecutive loss.

19 August 2026

NYSE:MTG·NYSE:RDN·NYSE:RKT·NYSE:UWMC·Real Estate·Stock Market

Aurora Shares Drop 11.8%, Losing $1.6 Billion in Value Ahead of Crucial Town Hall

Shares of Aurora Innovation dropped 11.8% on Tuesday to close at $6.15, wiping out roughly $1.64 billion in implied market value in a single session. Trading volumes totaled 77.1 million shares.

19 August 2026

NASDAQ:AUR·Stock Market

Hecla Mining Falls 4.6% After Silver Dip, Eyes 31% Target Gap

Hecla Mining Company dropped 4.62% on Tuesday, pressured by a rise in bond yields that weighed on precious metals. Shares ended the session at $17.95 as of 16:00 EDT. Silver declined 2.8%, and gold slipped 1.1%.

18 August 2026

Commodities·NYSE:HL·Stock Market

Take-Two Shares Gain 0.8% as GTA VI Key to $5.1 Billion H2 Target

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. gained 0.8% to $243.44 on Tuesday. Interest in GTA 6 leaks spiked, though Rockstar had yet to verify recent leaked content. The scheduled driver remains an extended look set for August 27.

18 August 2026

Earnings·NASDAQ:TTWO·Stock Market

AMC Stock Falls 2.9%; App Outage Tests Channel Tied to 52% of U.S. Attendance

AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. fell 2.9% to $2.37 on Tuesday. Minutes later, Downdetector said user reports indicated problems with AMC Theatres beginning at 1:12 p.m. EDT.

18 August 2026

NYSE:AMC·Stock Market·Technology

LVMH Shares Edge Up 0.4% While Dior Encounters Communications Leadership Handover

Shares of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE ended Tuesday up 0.43%, after Dior announced the unexpected death of its public-relations director Mathilde Favier. The modest stock reaction indicates investors did not immediately anticipate a financial impact. Dior now faces a delicate communications transition as the share price remains sensitive.

18 August 2026

EPA:KER·EPA:MC·EPA:RMS·Stock Market

Walmart Shares Up 1.4% as High-Margin Ad Business Faces Earnings Scrutiny

Shares of Walmart Inc. gained 1.4% on Tuesday, with investors anticipating results from the retailer’s expanding advertising unit. The stock was at $115.88 as of 10:45 a.m. EDT.

18 August 2026

Earnings·NASDAQ:WMT·Stock Market

H&M shares climb 3.1% after insider purchase of SEK 544 million challenges sell consensus

Shares of H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB advanced 3.1% to SEK 178.10 on Tuesday after the founding family acquired around SEK 544 million in shares and Citi issued a positive catalyst call. The stock outpaced the broader European market, which declined.

18 August 2026

STO:HM-B·Stock Market

Iceberg Lettuce Outbreak Reaches 9,481 Infections; Recall Fails to Contain Ongoing Risk

The number of confirmed U.S. Cyclospora cases linked to the iceberg-lettuce outbreak rose to 9,481 as of August 13, marking an increase of 3,123 from the previous eight days. Hospitalizations reached 398, and authorities reported two deaths.

18 August 2026

NASDAQ:WMT·NYSE:SYY·NYSE:YUM·Stock Market

Bloomsbury Shares: Upcoming ACOTAR Releases Aim for 11% Profit Rise, Timed Over 77 Days

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc began Tuesday’s trading following the public reveal of two new ACOTAR books and their covers. The 77-day window between releases pulls a significant sales driver into a single fiscal period.

18 August 2026

Earnings·Stock Market

Exxon Shares Lifted by Iran Tensions, Consensus Upside Narrows to 3%

Exxon Mobil Corporation rose 0.7% at Monday’s market open. Crude prices held a geopolitical premium after Iran resumed aggressive actions. However, analysts' consensus for Exxon now forecasts just 3.2% potential upside.

17 August 2026

Energy·NYSE:XOM·Stock Market

Robinhood Shares Stay Above $96 Despite Crypto Slide as Prediction Markets Provide Support

Shares of Robinhood Markets climbed 0.83% to $96.35 on Monday, remaining above the $94.97 opening price but still significantly under last year's high of $153.86.

17 August 2026

Cryptocurrency·Fintech·NASDAQ:HOOD·Stock Market

Chipotle Shares Largely Unchanged as H-E-B Joins Expanded Jalapeño Recall

NEW YORK, August 17, 2026, 12:30 EDT — Chipotle Mexican Grill held close to $33.42, slipping about 0.2% by midday Monday, after the jalapeño recall was extended to cover over 50 items distributed by H-E-B. The stock showed limited reaction despite the wider consumer impact of the recall.

17 August 2026

NYSE:CMG·Stock Market

Ackman Takes Position in Netflix as Company Faces 11.7% Slower Growth

Netflix, Inc. appeared as a new trending search in the U.S. on Google on Monday after Bill Ackman made a move back into the stock. Pershing Square named Netflix as one of six fresh investments revealed after the company faced an extended downturn.

17 August 2026

NASDAQ:NFLX·Stock Market

L3Harris Shares Drop 3% as Board Ousts Kubasik, Elevates Insider Over 83.5% of Revenue

MELBOURNE, Florida, August 17, 2026, 09:07 EDT — Shares in L3Harris Technologies Inc. fell around 3% in premarket trade on Monday after the board removed Chairman and CEO Christopher Kubasik following a conduct probe, installing Sam Mehta as CEO immediately and splitting the chairman position.

17 August 2026

Defense Industry·NYSE:LHX·Stock Market

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