Today: 24 April 2026

Khadija Saeed

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

Bitcoin Price Today: BTC Drops Below $69,000 as Iran Relief Rally Fades, Coinbase and Strategy Slide

Bitcoin Price Today: BTC Drops Below $69,000 as Iran Relief Rally Fades, Coinbase and Strategy Slide

Bitcoin dropped 2.8% to $68,970 by early afternoon Tuesday in New York, erasing gains after briefly topping $71,000. Coinbase shares fell 11.3%, and Strategy lost 2.7% as oil climbed above $100 a barrel and geopolitical tensions persisted. Strategy disclosed a $76.6 million bitcoin purchase, raising its holdings to 762,099 tokens. U.S. stocks turned mixed after Monday’s surge on delayed U.S. strikes against Iran.
Natural Gas Price Today: Europe Gas Falls, but Qatar Shock Keeps Market Tight

Natural Gas Price Today: Europe Gas Falls, but Qatar Shock Keeps Market Tight

Dutch TTF gas traded at 53-54 euros/MWh Tuesday after topping 60 euros Monday, still far above last month’s levels. QatarEnergy declared force majeure on some LNG contracts after Iranian strikes cut 17% of its export capacity. Europe’s storage stands at 28.5%, with Shell warning of possible shortages by next month. Euro zone private-sector growth nearly stalled in March as energy prices surged.
Silver Price Today: Why Silver Is Stuck Near $70 Despite Middle East Tension

Silver Price Today: Why Silver Is Stuck Near $70 Despite Middle East Tension

Spot silver rose 1.1% to $69.86 an ounce by 11 a.m. ET Tuesday, holding near $70 as investors tracked Middle East tensions and interest rate risks. Brent crude jumped 4.2% to $104.13 a barrel. Analysts cited volatility driven by shifting war outlooks and rate expectations, with silver’s industrial demand amplifying swings. The Silver Institute forecasts a sixth consecutive annual supply deficit in 2026.
24 March 2026
Gold Price Today Holds Near $4,409 After Four-Month Low as Oil, Rates Upend Safe-Haven Trade

Gold Price Today Holds Near $4,409 After Four-Month Low as Oil, Rates Upend Safe-Haven Trade

Gold hovered near $4,409 an ounce Tuesday after plunging to a four-month low Monday, with spot prices down about 15% since the Iran conflict began Feb. 28. Gold-backed ETFs have seen $7.9 billion in outflows since then. Oil prices rose and the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield hit 4.37%, weighing on non-yielding assets. Gold dropped more than 8% at one point Monday after President Trump delayed strikes on Iran.
24 March 2026
US Stock Market Today: Dow Jones rises, S&P 500 stalls, Nasdaq slips as oil rebounds

US Stock Market Today: Dow Jones rises, S&P 500 stalls, Nasdaq slips as oil rebounds

The Dow rose 178 points while the Nasdaq fell 45 by late morning Tuesday as Wall Street’s Monday rally faded. Brent crude climbed above $100 after Tehran denied talks with Washington and the Strait of Hormuz remained mostly shut. S&P Global’s March flash PMI dropped to 51.4, its lowest in nearly a year, with inflation pressures rising. Investors sought large redemptions from Ares and Apollo private credit funds, triggering payout caps.
Dow Jones Today: Index Swings Above 46,300 as Oil Rebound and Iran Uncertainty Shake Wall Street

Dow Jones Today: Index Swings Above 46,300 as Oil Rebound and Iran Uncertainty Shake Wall Street

The Dow Jones rose 146 points to 46,348 in midday trading Tuesday, rebounding after a weak open as oil prices surged and investors tracked U.S.-Iran tensions. The S&P 500 edged up 0.1%, while the Nasdaq fell 0.3%. Money markets no longer expect Fed rate cuts this year. Brent crude climbed to $104.13 a barrel, with analysts warning of further spikes if the Strait of Hormuz remains disrupted.
Why Opendoor Technologies (OPEN) Stock Is Falling Today as Mortgage Rates Cloud Spring Housing

Why Opendoor Technologies (OPEN) Stock Is Falling Today as Mortgage Rates Cloud Spring Housing

Opendoor shares fell about 2% to $5.09 in midday trading Tuesday, tracking declines in housing-linked stocks as mortgage rates hit 6.22%, the highest since December. The company projected a 10% sequential drop in first-quarter revenue and continued adjusted EBITDA losses. Management still targets breakeven adjusted net income by end-2026 despite weak market conditions.
Denison Mines (DNN) Stock Price Rises as Cosa JV Reports Radioactivity, Phoenix Build Nears

Denison Mines (DNN) Stock Price Rises as Cosa JV Reports Radioactivity, Phoenix Build Nears

Denison Mines shares rose 1.8% to $3.49 after partner Cosa Resources reported anomalous radioactivity at the Murphy Lake North uranium project in Saskatchewan. Cosa said a drill hole hit 5 metres of anomalous radioactivity, with lab assays pending. Denison is preparing to build its C$600 million Phoenix uranium mine, targeting first production by mid-2028. Uranium traded near $88 a pound after briefly topping $100 in January.
24 March 2026
Circle Teams With Nvidia-Backed Cassava’s Sasai to Push USDC Payments in Africa

Circle Teams With Nvidia-Backed Cassava’s Sasai to Push USDC Payments in Africa

Circle Internet Group said an affiliate partnered with Sasai Fintech, part of Nvidia-backed Cassava Technologies, to expand USDC access for payments and remittances in Africa. USDC circulation jumped 72% year-on-year to $75.3 billion in Q4. Nearly 80% of survey respondents in Nigeria and South Africa already hold stablecoins. Visa and Mastercard are also increasing stablecoin initiatives globally.
Plug Power Inc. Stock Price Today: PLUG Slides as Investors Test New CEO’s Turnaround

Plug Power Inc. Stock Price Today: PLUG Slides as Investors Test New CEO’s Turnaround

Plug Power shares fell 2.6% to $2.25 Tuesday, erasing part of Monday’s rebound after executives pitched a turnaround at Roth’s growth conference. The stock remains about 50% below its 52-week high. Plug ended 2025 with $368.5 million in cash and expects asset sales to add $275 million. Wall Street analysts remain cautious, seeking proof of sustained improvement despite a positive fourth-quarter gross margin.
SoFi Stock Price Falls as Muddy Waters Fight Drags On Despite Mizuho Defense

SoFi Stock Price Falls as Muddy Waters Fight Drags On Despite Mizuho Defense

SoFi Technologies shares dropped 50.5 cents to $16.65 Tuesday morning after Muddy Waters Research accused the company of hiding $312 million in debt. Analyst Dan Dolev defended SoFi, citing public disclosures, but the stock remained near lows set after the short seller’s report. CEO Anthony Noto bought 28,900 shares on March 17. Other fintech stocks, including Affirm and LendingClub, also fell.
Microsoft Stock Falls as Bulls Call 21% Slide a Bargain, Bears Point to AI Spending Risk

Microsoft Stock Falls as Bulls Call 21% Slide a Bargain, Bears Point to AI Spending Risk

Microsoft shares fell 2.5% Tuesday to $373.61, now down 21% from January highs. Investors remain split after quarterly results showed revenue up 17% and net income up 60%, but capital spending surged and cloud margins narrowed. Morningstar and Seeking Alpha called the drop a buying opportunity, while a TipRanks-linked piece urged caution, citing slower growth and margin pressure.
Venture Global Stock Jumps After Vitol Deal as Qatar LNG Shock Tightens Market

Venture Global Stock Jumps After Vitol Deal as Qatar LNG Shock Tightens Market

Venture Global shares jumped 7.5% Tuesday after announcing a new five-year LNG sales deal with Vitol, as traders shifted into U.S. LNG stocks amid Gulf supply risks. The stock hit $16.98 by late morning, still below its $25 IPO price. QatarEnergy declared force majeure on some contracts, while Cheniere said it cannot boost output further until new facilities open. Legal disputes over Venture Global’s Calcasieu Pass cargoes remain unresolved.
24 March 2026
Why Nu Holdings Stock Is Falling as Nubank Launches Brazil Cashback Push

Why Nu Holdings Stock Is Falling as Nubank Launches Brazil Cashback Push

Nu Holdings shares dropped 2.5% to $14.32 Tuesday after Nubank launched a campaign to attract investment assets from rival platforms in Brazil. The move follows new rules making investment portability easier. Nubank reported fourth-quarter net income up 50% to $894.8 million and revenue up 45% to $4.86 billion. Some analysts remain positive, but concerns persist over rising costs and loan losses.
24 March 2026
Tesla Stock Price Today: TSLA Rises on Europe Sales Rebound, but BYD and Zoox Keep Pressure On

Tesla Stock Price Today: TSLA Rises on Europe Sales Rebound, but BYD and Zoox Keep Pressure On

Tesla shares rose nearly 1% Tuesday after data showed an 11.8% jump in February European registrations, ending a 13-month decline. TSLA traded at $384.46 in late-morning New York. BYD’s sales more than doubled in Europe, matching Tesla’s 1.8% market share. U.S. regulators escalated a probe into 3.2 million Tesla vehicles with Full Self-Driving, raising the risk of a recall.
Ondas Stock Price Rises Again After 2026 Outlook Jump, World View Deal

Ondas Stock Price Rises Again After 2026 Outlook Jump, World View Deal

Ondas shares rose 1% to $11.00 after the company reported record fourth-quarter revenue of $30.1 million, up from $4.1 million a year earlier, and agreed to buy World View Enterprises for $150 million. Ondas posted a $101 million quarterly net loss, citing an $82.2 million non-cash warrant charge. The company raised its 2026 sales target to at least $375 million. The World View deal is expected to close in the second quarter.
24 March 2026
Coeur Mining Stock Near $18 After New Gold Deal, $750 Million Buyback and First Dividend

Coeur Mining Stock Near $18 After New Gold Deal, $750 Million Buyback and First Dividend

Coeur Mining closed its New Gold acquisition and raised 2026 output targets, announcing a $750 million share buyback and its first cash dividend. Shares hovered near $18 early Tuesday after closing at $17.89 Monday. The company now guides for up to 815,000 ounces of gold and 65 million pounds of copper next year. Coeur also launched an exchange offer for $400 million of New Gold’s senior notes.
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  • Stock Market Today: Nifty 50 and Sensex Poised for Cautious Start on April 24
    April 23, 2026, 11:57 PM EDT. The Indian stock market is set to open higher on April 24 with Nifty 50 around 24,173 and Sensex expected between 77,800 and 79,200. Mixed global cues and rising crude prices, with Brent crude hitting $106.3 a barrel, add to volatility. Despite positive signals from the Gift Nifty, technical indicators suggest caution. Nifty faces resistance near 24,273 but shows signs of short-term reversal due to a gap-down opening and slipping below its 50-day moving average. Momentum indicators like RSI and MACD highlight weakening strength. Market watchers remain alert to US-Iran tensions and soaring oil prices, both impacting inflation expectations and interest rate outlooks.

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Newmont earnings today: Gold miner beats Q1 profit, adds $6 billion buyback but warns on Q2 costs

Newmont earnings today: Gold miner beats Q1 profit, adds $6 billion buyback but warns on Q2 costs

24 April 2026
Newmont reported adjusted first-quarter earnings of $2.90 per share on $7.31 billion in sales, beating estimates as realized gold prices surged to $4,900 an ounce. Attributable gold output fell to 1.30 million ounces from 1.54 million a year earlier. The miner declared a $0.26 dividend and authorized a new $6 billion share buyback. Newmont expects higher costs and lower output in the second quarter.
SAP Q1 Earnings Beat Forecasts as Cloud Revenue Climbs 27% in Constant Currencies, Outlook Holds

SAP Q1 Earnings Beat Forecasts as Cloud Revenue Climbs 27% in Constant Currencies, Outlook Holds

24 April 2026
SAP reported a 17% rise in first-quarter operating profit to 2.74 billion euros and a 19% jump in cloud revenue to 5.96 billion euros, beating forecasts. The company kept its 2026 targets and full-year outlook unchanged. SAP’s U.S. shares reversed losses after the results, climbing nearly 7% in after-hours trading. Management warned cloud revenue growth will slow in the second quarter.
MaxLinear Stock Surges as AI Data-Center Chip Demand Drives Big Q2 Outlook

MaxLinear Stock Surges as AI Data-Center Chip Demand Drives Big Q2 Outlook

24 April 2026
MaxLinear forecast second-quarter revenue of $160 million to $170 million, well above Wall Street’s estimate of $137.1 million. First-quarter revenue rose 43% to $137.2 million, driven by demand for optical products in AI data centers. Shares surged over 23% to $42.47 in after-hours trading. Infrastructure revenue jumped 136% from a year earlier, becoming the company’s largest segment.
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