Today: 21 June 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.

Wall Street Still On Edge Despite Trump’s Iran Strike Delay; Oil, Yields, AI Stocks Vulnerable

Wall Street Still On Edge Despite Trump’s Iran Strike Delay; Oil, Yields, AI Stocks Vulnerable

U.S. stocks ended mixed Monday as the Dow rose but the S&P 500 and Nasdaq slipped, pressured by falling tech shares. Oil prices climbed after President Trump said he paused a planned attack on Iran, though he warned of a possible large-scale assault if talks fail. The 10-year Treasury yield hit 4.631%, its highest since February 2025. U.S. crude settled at $108.66 a barrel; Brent finished at $112.10.
19 May 2026
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DTE Launches 1-GW Clean Power RFP, Michigan Developers Face Tight Timeline

DTE Launches 1-GW Clean Power RFP, Michigan Developers Face Tight Timeline

DTE Energy launched a solicitation for 1,000 MW of new wind and solar projects in Michigan, requiring the plants to deliver power by the end of 2029. The move comes as Michigan utilities face a 50% renewable energy mandate by 2030. Bids are due August 13, with contracts expected in early 2027. Local opposition remains a hurdle, as Ingersoll Township recently blocked a proposed DTE solar park.
18 May 2026
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NextNRG Stock Swings After Rally. Look at the Details.

NextNRG Stock Swings After Rally. Look at the Details.

NextNRG shares surged 44% to $0.41 Monday after first-quarter revenue rose 29% to $21.1 million and gross profit more than tripled. Net loss widened to $10.8 million. A quarterly filing cited tight liquidity and “substantial doubt” about the company’s ability to continue as a going concern. Trading volume reached 195 million shares.
18 May 2026
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Wellgistics Health Shares Jump 100% Ahead of Tuesday Earnings

Wellgistics Health Shares Jump 100% Ahead of Tuesday Earnings

Wellgistics Health shares jumped 108% to $0.1740 on Nasdaq Monday, with volume topping 614 million. The company withdrew preliminary proxy materials as it reviews potential strategic transactions. First-quarter results are due Tuesday after a late-filing notice for its 10-Q. Wellgistics recently announced a non-binding letter of intent to acquire WellCare Today for about $15 million.
18 May 2026
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GCT Semiconductor Surges 41% After 5G News

GCT Semiconductor Surges 41% After 5G News

GCT Semiconductor shares jumped 40.98% to $2.58 Monday, hitting a 52-week high before slipping to $2.50 after hours. The surge came despite a 2.47% drop in the PHLX Semiconductor Index. GCT reported a 287% year-over-year revenue increase to $1.9 million and signed a reference-platform deal with a major satellite communications provider. The company posted a $9.9 million net loss and warned of going-concern risks.
18 May 2026
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AMC Jumps But Caution Lingers for Traders

AMC Jumps But Caution Lingers for Traders

AMC Entertainment shares rose 6.25% to $1.36 on Monday, outpacing broader markets as trading volume stayed below average. The company reported first-quarter food-and-beverage revenue of $347.3 million, up from $283.4 million a year ago. AMC expanded its Feature Fare menu at over 400 U.S. theaters. A recent filing showed AMC issued 12.4 million shares to cancel $13.6 million in exchangeable notes.
18 May 2026
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USA Rare Earth Drops After Rare-Earth Stocks Stall

USA Rare Earth Drops After Rare-Earth Stocks Stall

USA Rare Earth shares fell 12.8% to $21.28 Monday, trading nearly 18 million shares as investors pulled back from the volatile rare-earth sector. The drop followed news that defense firms are urging a delay to a ban on Chinese rare-earth magnets in U.S. military contracts. The company reported $5.7 million in first-quarter revenue and received a $14.18 million Texas grant for its Round Top Mountain project.
18 May 2026
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Roblox Shares Jump Almost 10%, Safety Issue Remains Unanswered

Roblox Shares Jump Almost 10%, Safety Issue Remains Unanswered

Roblox shares rose 9.6% to $46.98 on Monday, bucking declines in the broader tech sector. The jump followed a month-long selloff tied to new child-safety measures, which the company says have reduced user communication and slowed new sign-ups. Roblox cut its 2026 bookings outlook on April 30, but first-quarter revenue and daily active users both rose over 35%. Analysts cited competition from Fortnite and the upcoming Grand Theft Auto VI.
18 May 2026
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Vertiv shares slide ahead of AI data center update

Vertiv shares slide ahead of AI data center update

Vertiv Holdings shares dropped 8.5% to $339.41 on Monday, erasing over $12 billion in market value ahead of a key investor conference. Trading volume reached about 7 million shares. The decline outpaced peers as U.S. tech stocks fell broadly. Vertiv urged shareholders to reject a mini-tender offer from Tutanota LLC for up to 500,000 shares.
18 May 2026
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AI stocks stall as bond market weighs on Wall Street

AI stocks stall as bond market weighs on Wall Street

The Nasdaq fell 0.65% Monday as technology shares slid, with chip stocks retreating ahead of Nvidia’s earnings. Oil prices rose and Treasury yields stayed near recent highs, keeping inflation concerns in focus. NextEra and Dominion Energy announced a $66.8 billion merger, sending Dominion up 10%. Regeneron shares dropped after its melanoma drug missed a key trial goal.
18 May 2026
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Dow Jones Today: Blue Chips Miss Tech Slide After Hours

Dow Jones Today: Blue Chips Miss Tech Slide After Hours

The Dow closed nearly flat at 49,521.70 on Monday, while the S&P 500 fell 0.29% and the Nasdaq dropped 0.65% as technology shares weakened. Oil rose 2.9% to $108.45 a barrel and the 10-year Treasury yield hovered near 4.63%. Nvidia reports earnings Wednesday, with Walmart results due later in the week. Investors rotated out of chip stocks, with 3M and Salesforce helping steady the Dow.
18 May 2026
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Bitmine Shares Fall as Lee Raises Ethereum Exposure

Bitmine Shares Fall as Lee Raises Ethereum Exposure

Bitmine shares fell 7.5% to $18.37 Monday after the company reported its ETH holdings rose to 5.28 million tokens, or 4.37% of supply. Total crypto, cash, and “moonshot” holdings dropped to $12.6 billion from $13.4 billion a week earlier as Ether slid 4.1% to $2,098. Chairman Tom Lee said Bitmine bought 71,672 ETH last week. About 89% of Bitmine’s ETH is staked, generating $289 million in annualized revenue.
18 May 2026
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IREN Drops Again After AI Cloud Plans Get Costlier

IREN Drops Again After AI Cloud Plans Get Costlier

IREN shares dropped 7.2% to $49.15 Monday after the company acquired its marketing partner Awaken, folding the agency into its operations. The decline followed IREN’s $3 billion convertible-note sale last week to fund a major data-center expansion for AI services. Quarterly revenue fell and net loss widened as the company shifts from Bitcoin mining to AI cloud infrastructure.
18 May 2026
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Nvidia Stock Slips Ahead of Earnings as Wall Street Eyes $5 Trillion Mark

Nvidia Stock Slips Ahead of Earnings as Wall Street Eyes $5 Trillion Mark

Nvidia shares fell 2.8% to $219.05 on Monday ahead of its fiscal first-quarter results due Wednesday. AMD dropped 3.0% and Broadcom lost 2.2%, weighing on chip stocks. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index slid 3.8% as investors booked profits and Treasury yields rose. Analysts expect Nvidia to report $78.5 billion in quarterly revenue, with data center sales in focus.
18 May 2026
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Nu Stock’s Record Quarter Fails to Sway Traders

Nu Stock’s Record Quarter Fails to Sway Traders

Nu Holdings shares traded at $12.18 Monday afternoon, down 0.1%, after a 5.7% drop Friday and a 10% slide since May 11. Investors focused on higher loan-loss provisions despite record Q1 revenue of $5.3 billion and net income of $871 million, which missed analyst estimates. The 15-to-90-day non-performing loan ratio rose to 5.0% from 4.1% last quarter.
18 May 2026
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SoFi shares hold after record results, traders eye risk wall

SoFi shares hold after record results, traders eye risk wall

SoFi Technologies shares hovered near $15.60 Monday, down less than 0.1%, after early gains faded amid broader fintech weakness and a drop in U.S. stocks. First-quarter net revenue rose 43% to $1.10 billion, with loan originations at $12.2 billion and members up 35% to 14.7 million. Technology Platform revenue fell 27%. SoFi confirmed it acquired most assets of UK-based PrimaryBid.
18 May 2026
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Micron Stock Is Falling Hard As Samsung’s Strike Fight Tests The AI Memory Boom

Micron Stock Is Falling Hard As Samsung’s Strike Fight Tests The AI Memory Boom

Micron Technology shares dropped 6.4% to $678.30 by early afternoon Monday, reversing an opening surge and hitting a session low as investors pulled back from semiconductor stocks. The decline followed a 6.6% fall Friday and came amid broader chip sector losses, with the Philadelphia semiconductor index down over 2%. Samsung and its union are set to resume talks Tuesday to avert a strike that could disrupt 3% of global memory-chip output.
18 May 2026
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Social Security Checks Face $24,480 Test for Early Filers in 2026

Social Security Checks Face $24,480 Test for Early Filers in 2026

Americans claiming Social Security before full retirement age in 2026 face benefit reductions if earnings exceed $24,480, with $1 withheld for every $2 over the limit. The cap rises to $65,160 in the year full retirement age is reached. Wages and self-employment income count, but investment income does not. Withheld benefits are recalculated at full retirement age.
18 May 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • Bitcoin Near $64,000 Amid US-Iran Ceasefire Talks; Ether, Solana Gain
    June 21, 2026, 4:27 AM EDT. Bitcoin held near $64,000 on Sunday, recovering from a Friday dip as traders evaluated the start of US-Iran ceasefire talks in Switzerland against risks to the Strait of Hormuz. Bitcoin traded around $64,200, up 0.9% over 24 hours but flat weekly, per CoinDesk. Ether rose 0.5% to $1,734 and 3.3% weekly, while Solana gained 1.5% to $73. Tron advanced 1.2%. Hyperliquid's HYPE token slipped 2% daily but led weekly gains at 14.8%. Dogecoin dropped 4.9% over the week. The talks, involving US officials like Vice President JD Vance, follow a recent US-Iran memorandum with a 60-day timeline, raising mixed market sentiment amid geopolitical tensions impacting risk appetite.

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LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: June 21, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: June 21, 2026, 4:35 AM EDT Bitcoin Near $64,000 Amid US-Iran Ceasefire Talks; Ether, Solana Gain June 21, 2026, 4:27 AM EDT. Bitcoin held near $64,000 on Sunday, recovering from a Friday dip as traders evaluated the start of US-Iran ceasefire talks in Switzerland against risks to the Strait of Hormuz. Bitcoin traded around $64,200, up 0.9% over 24 hours but flat weekly, per CoinDesk. Ether rose 0.5% to $1,734 and 3.3% weekly, while Solana gained 1.5% to $73. Tron advanced 1.2%. Hyperliquid’s HYPE token slipped 2% daily but led weekly
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