Today: 15 July 2026

Khadija Saeed

Khadija Saeed is a financial markets reporter at TS2.tech, specializing in stocks, technology and emerging industries. She studied economics and finance at the London School of Economics and previously worked in market research before moving into financial journalism. Her coverage focuses on the companies, innovations and economic trends influencing global investors. Follow Khadija Saeed on Google News.

US Stock Market Today: Futures Rise Before GDP as Big Tech Earnings Split Wall Street

US Stock Market Today: Futures Rise Before GDP as Big Tech Earnings Split Wall Street

U.S. stock futures moved up ahead of Thursday’s session, with Alphabet and Amazon getting a lift from upbeat cloud numbers. Meta and Microsoft, on the other hand, lost ground as concerns lingered about costs tied to ramping up AI. As of 6:46 a.m. EDT, Dow Jones mini futures had climbed 351 points, S&P 500 mini futures were ahead by 13.5, and Nasdaq 100 minis gained 66.25, according to Bloomberg market data.
30 April 2026
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Oil Price Shock Returns: Brent Hits $126 as Trump-Iran Standoff Grips Markets

Oil Price Shock Returns: Brent Hits $126 as Trump-Iran Standoff Grips Markets

Brent crude spiked past $126 a barrel on Thursday—the highest level in four years—before retreating, with prices slipping $2.05 to $115.98 for the June contract by 1016 GMT. The earlier surge came as traders reacted to the possibility of new U.S. military moves against Iran and ongoing worries about Middle East supply disruptions. PVM oil broker Tamas Varga noted the drop didn’t have an obvious spark, calling it “the unpredictable nature of trading in a Trump world.”
30 April 2026
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Dow Futures Drop as Oil Shock Threatens Big Tech’s AI Rally

Dow Futures Drop as Oil Shock Threatens Big Tech’s AI Rally

U.S. stock futures showed a mixed picture early Thursday. Dow contracts slipped, while Nasdaq 100 futures managed a slight gain. The recent pop in oil prices put pressure on what had been a boost from strong numbers at Alphabet and Amazon. According to Barron’s, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures fell 269 points, or 0.6%. S&P 500 futures were off by 0.1%. Nasdaq 100 futures inched up 0.1%. Reuters had shown the same general pattern in premarket action.
30 April 2026
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T. Rowe Price Earnings Today: $13.7 Billion Outflows Put 5% Dividend Stock on the Spot

T. Rowe Price Earnings Today: $13.7 Billion Outflows Put 5% Dividend Stock on the Spot

T. Rowe Price Group will post first-quarter results Thursday before the U.S. bell, with $13.7 billion in net outflows for the period already out in the open and investors focused on whether the Baltimore asset manager is managing to stem the tide. Numbers hit at 7:00 a.m. ET; CEO Rob Sharps and CFO Jen Dardis take analyst questions an hour later on the earnings call.
30 April 2026
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US Stock Market Today After Hours: Alphabet Jump Splits Big Tech as Fed Divide and Oil Shock Bite

US Stock Market Today After Hours: Alphabet Jump Splits Big Tech as Fed Divide and Oil Shock Bite

U.S. stocks diverged in after-hours moves Wednesday. Alphabet surged, lifted by strong cloud-driven earnings. Shares of Meta, Amazon, and Microsoft retreated as Wall Street weighed the cost of their AI investments. Earlier, the Dow dropped 0.57%, the S&P 500 edged 0.04% lower, and the Nasdaq managed a 0.04% gain.
30 April 2026
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Brookfield Renewable Stock Drops 12% Before Q1 Results as BEPC Investors Brace for Friday

Brookfield Renewable Stock Drops 12% Before Q1 Results as BEPC Investors Brace for Friday

Shares of Brookfield Renewable Corp took a steep dive on Wednesday, dropping 12.5% to finish at $35.20—a $5.05 slide—as volume surged ahead of the company’s Q1 earnings. The stock kicked off the session at $40.19, ranging from $34.52 to $40.38. Turnover spiked to 5.61 million shares, far outpacing the three-month average of 1.32 million.
30 April 2026
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QQQ Rises Today as Big Tech Earnings Put the Nasdaq 100 Rally on the Line

QQQ Rises Today as Big Tech Earnings Put the Nasdaq 100 Rally on the Line

Invesco QQQ Trust edged higher Wednesday, adding $3.99 to $661.57 in the latest trade as investors rotated back into the Nasdaq 100 both ahead of and following a fresh round of megacap tech earnings. Shares shifted between $655.78 and $663.32, with turnover topping 30 million.
30 April 2026
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Qualcomm Stock Jumps After Q2 Earnings Beat: Why a Weak Forecast Didn’t Stop the Rally

Qualcomm Stock Jumps After Q2 Earnings Beat: Why a Weak Forecast Didn’t Stop the Rally

Qualcomm shares jumped late Wednesday following a better-than-expected adjusted profit and hints from the chipmaker that China’s smartphone slump could be easing, though its third-quarter forecast missed analyst estimates. Investors shifted focus fast, shrugging off the tepid handset outlook and turning instead to Qualcomm’s ambitions in data centers.
30 April 2026
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Microsoft Stock Falls After Earnings Beat as Azure Growth Hits 40% and AI Revenue Surges

Microsoft Stock Falls After Earnings Beat as Azure Growth Hits 40% and AI Revenue Surges

Microsoft topped Wall Street’s forecasts for its fiscal third quarter Wednesday, powered by a 40% surge in Azure revenue and its AI business hitting a $37 billion annual run rate. Still, shares dipped in after-hours trading, as investors zeroed in on spending required for the company’s expansion, despite the earnings beat.
29 April 2026
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Meta Stock Slides as $145 Billion AI Spending Plan Overshadows Blowout Earnings

Meta Stock Slides as $145 Billion AI Spending Plan Overshadows Blowout Earnings

Shares of Meta Platforms slid about 5% in after-hours trading Wednesday, as the Facebook parent hiked its projected 2026 capital spending to a range of $125 billion to $145 billion, up from the $115 billion to $135 billion it previously guided. The higher forecast signals investors remain cautious about just how much latitude they’re willing to give Big Tech for AI investments before pressing for tangible payoffs.
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Stock Market Today

  • PYPL, PNR Stand Out as Futures Trade Mixed on Inflation and Geopolitics
    July 15, 2026, 6:06 AM EDT. Futures traded mixed Wednesday after June inflation data took the edge off Fed rate worries, but new tensions in the Middle East kept traders on alert. PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL) and Pentair plc (PNR) posted some of the biggest moves. The inflation report pointed to slower price growth, leaving the Fed under less pressure for more rate hikes. But investors kept one eye on the Middle East, weighing reduced rate fears against rising geopolitical risks.
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