Today: 24 April 2026
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Khadija Saeed

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

Accenture Stock Rebounds After Earnings Beat, but Soft Q3 Outlook Keeps IT Spending Worries Alive

Accenture Stock Rebounds After Earnings Beat, but Soft Q3 Outlook Keeps IT Spending Worries Alive

Accenture reported fiscal Q2 revenue of $18.04 billion, beating estimates, and raised its full-year revenue growth forecast to 3%-5%. The company’s Q3 outlook fell short of analyst expectations, citing continued caution on large IT projects and slower U.S. federal work. Shares rose 2.4% to $199.88 by 10:02 a.m. EDT. New bookings reached $22.1 billion, up 6% from a year earlier.
19 March 2026
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Silver Price Tumbles as Fed Holds Rates; Dip Buyers Get Mixed Signals

Silver Price Tumbles as Fed Holds Rates; Dip Buyers Get Mixed Signals

Spot silver fell 10.7% to $67.26 an ounce Thursday, deepening losses after the Federal Reserve held rates steady and oil prices climbed. The drop followed a 4.2% slide Wednesday as the Fed signaled only one rate cut this year and a stronger dollar hit demand. Retail investors had poured nearly $922 million into silver ETFs in January. The Silver Institute expects a sixth consecutive annual supply deficit in 2026.
19 March 2026
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Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Stock Price Falls 3% as Ethereum Price Slips Below Latest Treasury Mark

Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Stock Price Falls 3% as Ethereum Price Slips Below Latest Treasury Mark

Bitmine Immersion Technologies shares fell about 3% to $20.74 in early New York trading Thursday as ethereum’s ether dropped near $2,139.93. The company reported holding 4.6 million ETH and $1.2 billion in cash and other assets as of March 15. Bitmine said it bought 60,999 ether last week and now owns 3.81% of total ETH supply. Wall Street’s weaker tone and lower crypto prices pressured other related stocks.
19 March 2026
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Ondas Stock (ONDS) Falls as 3.36 Million-Share Filing Clouds Europe Drone-Defense Push

Ondas Stock (ONDS) Falls as 3.36 Million-Share Filing Clouds Europe Drone-Defense Push

Ondas shares fell 3.9% to $10.83 after a March 18 filing registered 3.36 million shares for resale by former Bird Aerosystems owners. The company said it will not receive proceeds from these sales. Ondas also announced a joint venture with Heidelberg and highlighted its Sentrycs unit’s role in drone defense at the World Economic Forum. The company recently acquired INDO Earth Moving, which won a $140 million military contract.
19 March 2026
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Plug Power Stock Price Today: PLUG Rally Stalls as Investors Test Turnaround, Liquidity Plan

Plug Power Stock Price Today: PLUG Rally Stalls as Investors Test Turnaround, Liquidity Plan

Plug Power shares traded at $2.32 early Thursday, about half their October high, as the company pushes asset sales and cost cuts to fund operations through 2026. Plug reported fourth-quarter revenue up 17.6% to $225.2 million and a positive gross profit of $5.5 million. The company agreed to sell part of its Project Gateway site for at least $132.5 million. Analysts remain cautious, citing ongoing cash burn and lower revenue forecasts.
19 March 2026
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Dow Futures Slide as Brent Oil Nears $115, Fed Inflation Warning and Micron Drop Rattle Wall Street

Dow Futures Slide as Brent Oil Nears $115, Fed Inflation Warning and Micron Drop Rattle Wall Street

U.S. stock futures fell early Thursday as Brent crude hovered near $115 after Iranian strikes on Gulf energy sites. S&P 500 futures dropped 0.4%, Nasdaq 100 futures slid 0.53%, and the Cboe Volatility Index rose to 26. The Federal Reserve held rates steady at 3.50%-3.75% and signaled only one cut this year. Oil prices briefly hit $119.13 before easing; European shares and gas prices also fell.
19 March 2026
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NIO Stock Price Falls 2% as Wall Street Selloff Tests Rally After First Profit

NIO Stock Price Falls 2% as Wall Street Selloff Tests Rally After First Profit

NIO Inc’s U.S.-listed shares fell 2.35% to $5.82 Wednesday, extending a two-day slide and dropping below Monday’s close. The decline followed NIO’s first quarterly net profit and record deliveries, as Wall Street broadly retreated after the Federal Reserve signaled only one rate cut this year. NIO shares remain more than 27% below their 52-week high. Trading volume was 26.8 million, under the 50-day average.
19 March 2026
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Palantir Stock Price Today: PLTR Slips Even After New Navy ShipOS Push

Palantir Stock Price Today: PLTR Slips Even After New Navy ShipOS Push

Palantir shares fell 1.5% to $152.77 Wednesday after supplier Keel joined its U.S. Navy ShipOS project. The drop came as software stocks slid broadly and after news that OpenAI, not Anthropic, will supply AI models for U.S. defense work, potentially affecting Palantir’s Pentagon contracts. Palantir trades at 395 times trailing earnings. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 70% to $1.41 billion.
19 March 2026
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Macy’s Stock Price Jumps After Q4 Beat, but Cautious 2026 Outlook Keeps Pressure On

Macy’s Stock Price Jumps After Q4 Beat, but Cautious 2026 Outlook Keeps Pressure On

Macy’s shares climbed 4.8% to $17.72 after fourth-quarter results beat forecasts and comparable sales rose 1.8%. Net sales reached $7.6 billion, with Bloomingdale’s comparable sales up 9.9%. Management projected 2026 net sales of $21.4–$21.65 billion and adjusted EPS of $1.90–$2.10. Macy’s warned tariffs would weigh on margins, and 64 store closures cut $200 million from sales.
19 March 2026
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Swarmer Stock Surges Again After IPO as Ukraine-Tested Drone Software Draws Wall Street

Swarmer Stock Surges Again After IPO as Ukraine-Tested Drone Software Draws Wall Street

Swarmer shares soared 77% to $55 on Wednesday, following a 520% surge from its $5 IPO price. The Austin-based drone software firm raised $14.7 million in its offering, but 2025 revenue fell to $309,920 and net loss widened to $8.5 million. Its software has supported over 100,000 combat missions in Ukraine. The company reported no material business with its main customer going forward.
19 March 2026
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Why MARA Holdings Stock Fell as Bitcoin Slid and Fed Jitters Hit Crypto Miners

Why MARA Holdings Stock Fell as Bitcoin Slid and Fed Jitters Hit Crypto Miners

MARA Holdings closed at $8.92 on Wednesday, falling alongside bitcoin after the Federal Reserve held rates steady and signaled fewer cuts ahead. The company reported a $1.31 billion net loss in 2025, with fourth-quarter revenue missing analyst estimates. CEO Fred Thiel and CFO Salman Hassan Khan filed to sell shares under pre-set trading plans. About 28% of MARA’s bitcoin was pledged or loaned out at year-end.
19 March 2026
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Bitmine stock slides after Fed as ether sinks, overshadowing $11.5 billion treasury update (sec.gov)

Bitmine stock slides after Fed as ether sinks, overshadowing $11.5 billion treasury update (sec.gov)

Bitmine shares fell 7.8% to $21.41 in after-hours trading Wednesday as ether dropped 5.9% following the Fed’s rate decision. The company reported holding 4.6 million ETH, $1.2 billion in cash, and $11.5 billion in total assets. Citigroup cut its 12-month ether target and warned U.S. policy changes could be delayed. Broader markets and other crypto-linked stocks also declined.
19 March 2026
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Opendoor Technologies Stock Price Falls as Fed Signals Rates May Stay High

Opendoor Technologies Stock Price Falls as Fed Signals Rates May Stay High

Opendoor Technologies shares dropped 5.0% to $5.28 after the Federal Reserve held rates steady and U.S. stocks declined. The company’s model faces pressure as high borrowing costs persist and resale times lengthen. Offerpad Solutions also fell 5.7%. Opendoor warned in its annual report that settling convertible notes could strain liquidity or dilute shareholders.
19 March 2026
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Class of 2026 Faces AI Job Squeeze as ServiceNow and BlackRock CEOs Warn on Entry-Level Work

Class of 2026 Faces AI Job Squeeze as ServiceNow and BlackRock CEOs Warn on Entry-Level Work

ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott warned graduate unemployment could hit the “mid-30s” within years as AI replaces entry-level office jobs. BlackRock’s Larry Fink said the class of 2026 may face the toughest job market in years. Recent college graduate unemployment reached 5.7% in late 2025, with underemployment at 42.5%, the highest since 2020, according to the New York Fed.
19 March 2026
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B2Gold Corp. Stock Falls Nearly 5% as Gold Slips Below $5,000 and Goose Risks Return

B2Gold Corp. Stock Falls Nearly 5% as Gold Slips Below $5,000 and Goose Risks Return

B2Gold shares fell nearly 5% Wednesday as gold dropped below $5,000 an ounce after the Federal Reserve held rates steady and warned on inflation. The miner’s 2026 cost outlook is based on gold at $5,000, but spot gold slid 2.9% to $4,860.21. B2Gold expects lower 2026 output, with most Goose mine production coming later in the year. Founder Clive Johnson will step down as CEO on June 4.
18 March 2026
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The Trade Desk (TTD) Stock Price Falls 6% Again as Publicis Rift Triggers Wall Street Downgrades

The Trade Desk (TTD) Stock Price Falls 6% Again as Publicis Rift Triggers Wall Street Downgrades

The Trade Desk shares fell 6.1% to $23.55 Wednesday after Publicis Groupe told clients it would stop recommending the platform, citing audit concerns. The drop followed a 7.4% decline Tuesday as analysts cut ratings and targets. Trade Desk disputed Publicis’s claims, saying audit requests sought confidential data. CEO Jeff Green recently bought 6 million shares, SEC filings show.
18 March 2026
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Sandisk Stock Gets Fresh AI Storage Lift After Micron Beat, but Valuation Fight Deepens

Sandisk Stock Gets Fresh AI Storage Lift After Micron Beat, but Valuation Fight Deepens

Sandisk shares rose 4.6% to $753.69 Wednesday after new analyst reports cited continued growth in data center flash storage demand despite the stock’s rally. The company reported fiscal Q2 revenue of $3.03 billion, up 61% year-over-year, and forecast Q3 revenue of $4.4–$4.8 billion. Sandisk and Kioxia extended their flash supply agreements through 2034. Peers Micron and Western Digital also reported strong AI-driven demand.
18 March 2026
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Oil Price Today: Brent Nears $107 as Hormuz Tensions Hit US and World Markets

Oil Price Today: Brent Nears $107 as Hormuz Tensions Hit US and World Markets

24 April 2026
Brent crude rose above $106 a barrel and WTI neared $97 on Friday as renewed military tension in the Strait of Hormuz drove oil toward weekly gains of over 15%. U.S. crude inventories increased by 1.9 million barrels, but gasoline and distillate stocks fell sharply. President Trump ordered U.S. forces to target Iranian boats after new confrontations in the strait. Talks between Washington and Tehran remain stalled.
Gold Price Faces a $4,700 Test as Oil Shock Revives Rate Fears

Gold Price Faces a $4,700 Test as Oil Shock Revives Rate Fears

24 April 2026
Spot gold slipped 0.2% to $4,685.23 an ounce Friday, heading for its first weekly drop in five weeks as surging oil prices and a stronger dollar pressured bullion. Brent crude traded above $106 after Iran released footage of commandos boarding a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. Silver fell 1% to $74.64, platinum lost 1.4% to $1,977.47. Indian gold premiums hit a 10-week high on tighter supply.
US Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Futures Ride Intel Rally as Oil Shock Keeps Dow Under Pressure

US Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Futures Ride Intel Rally as Oil Shock Keeps Dow Under Pressure

24 April 2026
Nasdaq 100 futures rose 172 points early Friday, driven by Intel’s strong forecast, while Dow futures slipped 58 points as oil prices climbed above $105 a barrel amid ongoing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. Intel shares jumped 19% after projecting second-quarter revenue above estimates. The S&P 500 software and services index fell 5.09% Thursday, its steepest drop since January. Consumer sentiment data is due at 10 a.m. ET.
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