Today: 23 March 2026

Khadija Saeed

A dedicated markets reporter, she covers stocks, macroeconomics, and major business developments with a sharp eye for detail and accuracy.

Ondas Stock Rises After Palantir and World View Unveil AI-Driven Stratollite ISR Deal

Ondas Stock Rises After Palantir and World View Unveil AI-Driven Stratollite ISR Deal

Palantir, Ondas, and World View announced plans to build an AI-enabled surveillance network linking stratospheric balloons, drones, and ground systems. Ondas shares rose over 2% in premarket trading before settling up 1.1% at $9.94. The project centers on World View’s Stratollite balloon and will use Palantir’s AI for mission operations, with integration expected by late 2026. Ondas reaffirmed 2026 revenue guidance at $170 million to $180 million.
Tesla Stock Slips Despite China Sales Jump as Wall Street Cuts 2026 Forecasts

Tesla Stock Slips Despite China Sales Jump as Wall Street Cuts 2026 Forecasts

Tesla shares dropped 0.6% to $405.35 Thursday after warnings about 2026 deliveries and cash burn, despite a 91% jump in February China-made sales. Analysts now expect Tesla’s free cash flow to turn negative in 2026, with Wall Street forecasting a $5.19 billion deficit. The company plans over $20 billion in capital spending this year. Delivery growth forecasts for 2026 have been halved to 3.8%.
SoFi Stock Price Falls Today as Oil Near $100 Revives Rate Fears

SoFi Stock Price Falls Today as Oil Near $100 Revives Rate Fears

SoFi Technologies shares dropped about 3% Thursday to $17.94, outpacing a broader tech selloff as oil neared $100 and the Nasdaq fell 1.38%. The decline followed sector-wide pressure on fintech stocks, with Affirm and Block also down over 3%. SoFi reported record fee-based revenue in Q4 and recently launched a stablecoin partnership with Mastercard. CEO Anthony Noto bought $1 million in shares earlier this month.
India Cooking Gas Shortage Deepens as Iran War Hits LPG Supplies, Sparks Rush for Induction Stoves

India Cooking Gas Shortage Deepens as Iran War Hits LPG Supplies, Sparks Rush for Induction Stoves

India invoked emergency powers to divert LPG from commercial users to households after Gulf war disruptions cut supplies, forcing restaurants and hostels to limit hot food. Imports from the US, Norway, Canada, and Russia are underway. Appliance makers reported a surge in induction stove sales as shortages hit. The environment ministry allowed restaurants to use biomass, kerosene, and coal for a month to ease pressure.
12 March 2026
Plug Power Stock Price Today: PLUG Slips After Rally as Data-Center Power Push Faces a Fresh Test

Plug Power Stock Price Today: PLUG Slips After Rally as Data-Center Power Push Faces a Fresh Test

Plug Power shares fell 0.9% to $2.20 Thursday after a report said the company may sell up to 250 megawatts of electricity into the PJM power market. The stock had surged 5.2% Wednesday. Plug reported 2025 revenue up 12.9% to $710 million and ended the year with $368.5 million in cash. Jefferies cut its price target to $1.80, citing uncertainty over Plug’s profitability goals.
NIO Stock Price Today: Shares Rise After First Quarterly Profit, but Chip Warning Clouds 2026

NIO Stock Price Today: Shares Rise After First Quarterly Profit, but Chip Warning Clouds 2026

NIO’s Hong Kong shares rose 3.2% Thursday after the company posted its first quarterly profit, with net income of 282.7 million yuan on revenue up 76% to 34.65 billion yuan. Deliveries jumped 72% to 124,807 vehicles. U.S. shares fell, as management warned chip shortages could halt production and flagged ongoing supply chain risks. NIO forecast Q1 deliveries of up to 83,000 vehicles.
Oracle Stock Price Jumps After AI Cloud Forecast Eases Debt Fears

Oracle Stock Price Jumps After AI Cloud Forecast Eases Debt Fears

Oracle shares jumped 9.18% to $163.12 after the company raised its fiscal 2027 revenue target to $90 billion and reported a 325% surge in remaining performance obligations to $553 billion. Quarterly cloud revenue rose 44% to $8.9 billion. Oracle said many new AI contracts are backed by customer prepayments or client-supplied GPUs. Financing concerns remain despite $30 billion already raised toward a $50 billion target.
Hims & Hers Health Stock Price Jumps Again as Novo Nordisk Truce Sparks Wall Street Upgrades

Hims & Hers Health Stock Price Jumps Again as Novo Nordisk Truce Sparks Wall Street Upgrades

Hims & Hers Health shares climbed 5.1% to $27.19 in premarket trading Thursday, after closing up 10.3% Wednesday. The rally follows a deal with Novo Nordisk that ends a patent dispute and will return FDA-approved Wegovy and Ozempic to Hims’ platform later this month. Analysts raised targets but warned branded drugs may bring lower margins. Hims also disclosed an SEC probe and a Justice Department referral.
Nvidia Stock Near $186 Faces Fresh Test After $2 Billion Nebius Bet and Meta Chip Push

Nvidia Stock Near $186 Faces Fresh Test After $2 Billion Nebius Bet and Meta Chip Push

Nvidia disclosed a $2 billion investment for an 8.3% stake in cloud provider Nebius, buying shares at $94.94 each. Shares hovered near $186.03 but premarket trading suggested a slight dip. The deal follows similar $2 billion investments in Lumentum and Coherent. Nvidia reported record quarterly revenue of $68.1 billion, with $62.3 billion from data-center products.
UiPath Stock Price Falls as 2027 Growth Outlook Overshadows Q4 Beat, $500 Million Buyback

UiPath Stock Price Falls as 2027 Growth Outlook Overshadows Q4 Beat, $500 Million Buyback

UiPath shares dropped over 5% premarket after the company projected fiscal 2027 revenue growth of about 9%, down from 13% the prior year, despite posting its first full-year GAAP profit and a new $500 million buyback. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 14% to $481 million. The stock closed at $12.38 Wednesday before results. UiPath ended January with $1.69 billion in cash and equivalents.
XRP Price Today: Ripple’s Australia License Push Keeps XRP Near $1.40

XRP Price Today: Ripple’s Australia License Push Keeps XRP Near $1.40

XRP traded near $1.40, down 1.4% Wednesday, after Ripple announced plans to acquire BC Payments Australia to secure an Australian Financial Services Licence. The move comes as Australia tightens licensing rules for digital-asset firms. Broader crypto markets remained cautious amid concerns over oil prices, Iran, and U.S. inflation. Ripple’s deal is pending completion.
11 March 2026
Natural Gas Price Today: Europe Gas Holds Firm as Brussels Weighs Cap After Qatar Shock

Natural Gas Price Today: Europe Gas Holds Firm as Brussels Weighs Cap After Qatar Shock

European natural gas prices held near 48 euros per megawatt hour Wednesday as Shell declared force majeure on Qatari LNG cargoes, with disruptions expected to hit from April. Asia is bidding up for replacement fuel, while Brussels considers subsidies or a price cap. LNG Canada increased shipments, but analysts warn Europe’s gas storage could end March far below average if Qatari supply issues persist.
Bitcoin Price Today: BTC Holds Above $71,000 as ETF Inflows Return, Crypto Stocks Mixed

Bitcoin Price Today: BTC Holds Above $71,000 as ETF Inflows Return, Crypto Stocks Mixed

Bitcoin traded above $71,000 on Wednesday, slipping to $71,065 after a session range between $69,014 and $71,271. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $246.9 million in inflows on March 10, with BlackRock’s IBIT leading daily gains. U.S. consumer prices rose 0.3% in February, while Brent crude rebounded 4% to $91. Crypto equities were mixed; Marathon Digital fell 2.3%, Coinbase edged up 0.3%.
Gold Price Today Falls as Dollar Rises, but Fed and Oil Shock Keep Bullion in Play

Gold Price Today Falls as Dollar Rises, but Fed and Oil Shock Keep Bullion in Play

Gold fell 0.5% to $5,165.93 an ounce Wednesday, reversing a nearly 2% jump the day before, as a stronger dollar and expectations of prolonged U.S. rate hikes curbed demand. U.S. gold futures dropped 1.3% to $5,174.40. The U.S. CPI rose 0.3% in February, keeping focus on the Fed’s upcoming meeting. Silver slid 4.1% to $84.82, platinum lost 1.1%, and palladium dropped 1.5%.
11 March 2026
Silver Price Today: Why Spot Silver Fell 4% After U.S. CPI and a Firmer Dollar

Silver Price Today: Why Spot Silver Fell 4% After U.S. CPI and a Firmer Dollar

Spot silver dropped 4.1% to $84.82 an ounce by 1600 GMT Wednesday, reversing Tuesday’s rally as the dollar strengthened and inflation data pressured precious metals. U.S. consumer prices rose 0.3% in February, fueling expectations that interest rates will stay high. Gold, platinum, and palladium also fell. Silver remains volatile, having swung from a record $121.60 in January to below $85.
11 March 2026
Dow Jones Today: Dow Falls More Than 400 Points as Oil Shock Blunts CPI Relief

Dow Jones Today: Dow Falls More Than 400 Points as Oil Shock Blunts CPI Relief

The Dow Jones fell 418 points, or 0.88%, to 47,288.28 by late morning Wednesday as investors focused on rising oil prices and risks from the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. February CPI matched forecasts but did not reflect recent 20% gasoline price jumps. The International Energy Agency released 400 million barrels from reserves, but attacks in the Strait of Hormuz kept supply concerns high. Oracle shares rose 12% after its revenue outlook.
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Stock Market Today

  • Veralto (VLTO) Shares Trade at 40% Discount to Intrinsic Value Amid Recent Weakness
    March 23, 2026, 6:45 PM EDT. Veralto (VLTO) stock fell 3% last week, down 10.2% year to date and 9.5% over 12 months, underperforming its sector peers in the Commercial Services space. Despite this, a discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis, which estimates future cash flows discounted to present value, values Veralto at $147.70 per share-40.1% above its current price of $88.50. The company's price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio stands at 23.33, slightly above the sector average of 22.52 but below peer average of 39.31, reflecting mixed investor sentiment amid reassessment of growth prospects and risks. Veralto's robust free cash flow projections through 2035 underpin the DCF's undervaluation signal, encouraging investors to reassess the stock's potential amid recent share price softness.
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